Women’s Senior T20 Trophy: Mitali Raj speaks out about futureIndia’s international Test and ODI captain Mitali Raj is set to become Railways in the Women’s Senior T20 Trophy starting April 18, which will be her first competitive event since the Women’s World Cup. Follow Insidesport.IN for more updates
The future of the indomitable Mitali and Jhulan Goswami has been the subject of controversy since India’s first exit from the World Cup in New Zealand last month.
While Jhulan is recovering from the side strain he suffered during the global event, Mitali will create the next generation of players in the railway squad. Both are 39 years old and are in the final stages of their colorful careers
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“Mitali will be there to guide the young players. As a senior player, he understands his role really well. However, he never misses a domestic duty when he is not in national charge, “a BCCI source told PTI.
Women’s Senior T20 Trophy: Mitali Raj speaks out about future
Mitali, the highest run-getter in international cricket, led the Railways team in the T20 tournament last year. His international Twenty20 career ended in 2019. As far as his ODI and Test future is concerned, the source added: “There is no international cricket line-up in the near future. He has plenty of time to think about his future. “
After the Commonwealth Games in July-August, England will play three Twenty20s and as many ODIs as India’s next confirmed international assignment in September. Most of the players in India’s World Cup squad will take part in domestic events, which will be held in bio-bubble at six venues. Among them is India’s T20 captain Harmanpreet Kaur.
The BCCI recently refused to give NOCs to some of the leading Indian players for a fairbreak invitation in Dubai as they want to be available for their women’s T20 trophy and subsequent women’s T20 challenge to be held alongside the IPL play-offs.
Women’s Senior T20 Trophy: Mitali Raj speaks out about future
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