Jhulan Goswami, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Jhulan Goswami

Indian women cricketer

Date of Birth: 25-Nov-1983

Place of Birth: Nadia district, West Bengal, India

Profession: cricketer

Nationality: India

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Jhulan Goswami

  • Jhulan Nishit Goswami (born 25 November 1982) is an all round cricketer and former captain of India national women's cricket team.
  • In August 2018, she announced her retirement from WT20Is. An integral part of the team, Goswami is noted for both her batting and bowling (right arm medium) capabilities.
  • She has a Test bowling average of less than 20.
  • In the 2006–07 season she guided the Indian team to first test series win in England. She won the ICC Women's Player of the Year 2007 and the M.A.
  • Chidambaram trophy for Best Women Cricketer in 2011. Recently she is no longer the captain of the Indian Women's Cricket team.
  • She is succeeded by Mitali Raj.
  • Goswami was first in ICC Women's ODI bowling rankings (January 2016).
  • Goswami is the leading wicket taker (200) in the history of women ODI cricket. She was also the fastest playing bowler in world women cricket after Cathryn Fitzpatrick retired.Goswami is the highest wicket taker in Women's One Day International cricket.
  • In February 2018, against South Africa, she became the first bowler to take 200 wickets in WODIs.
  • She achieved this by taking the wicket of South Africa opener Laura Wolvaardt during the second one-day game of the three-match series at Kimberley.
  • In April 2018, she had an Indian postage stamp issued in her honour.

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