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Jhulan Goswami

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Jhulan Goswami

Jhulan Goswami (born 25 November 1982) is an Indian former cricketer. She played for the India women's national cricket team from 2002 to 2022. She played as a right-arm medium fast bowler and right-handed batter. She is one of the fastest (female) bowler of all times and considered one of the greatest bowlers to ever play the sport. She played 204 ODI matches before her retirement from international cricket in 2022, taking 255 wickets, and holds the record for taking the most number of wickets in Women's One Day International cricket. Goswami won the ICC Women's Player of the Year award in 2007 and the M . Chidambaram trophy for Best Women's Cricketer in 2011. She became number one in the Women's ODI bowling rankings of ICC in January 2016 and regained it in March 2019.

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Full name
Jhulan Goswami
Born
(1982-11-25) 25 November 1982 Chakdaha, West Bengal, India
Nickname
Babul, Chakda Express
Height
5 ft 11 in (1 m)
Batting
Right-handed
Bowling
Right-arm medium-fast
Role
Bowler
National side
India (2002–2022)
Test debut (cap 52)
14 January 2002 v England
Last Test
30 September 2021 v Australia
ODI debut (cap 61)
6 January 2002 v England
Last ODI
24 September 2022 v England
ODI shirt no.
25
T20I debut (cap 3)
5 August 2006 v England
Last T20I
10 June 2018 v Bangladesh
1999/00
Bengal
2000/01–2005/06
Air India
2007/08–present
Bengal
2018–2020
Trailblazers
Competition
Competition WTest WODI WT20I WLA Matches 12 204 68 340 Runs scored 291 1226 405 3,438 Batting average 24 14 10 20 100s/50s 0/2 0/1 0/0 1/11 Top score 69 57 37* 120* Balls bowled 2,266 10,005 1,351 16,178 Wickets 44 255 56 448 Bowling average 17 22 21 18 5 wickets in innings 3 2 1 3 10 wickets in match 1 0 0 0 Best bowling 5/25 6/31 5/11 6/31 Catches/stumpings 5/– 69/– 23/– 132/–
Matches
12
Runs scored
291
Batting average
24
100s/50s
0/2
Top score
69
Balls bowled
2,266
Wickets
44
Bowling average
17
5 wickets in innings
3
10 wickets in match
1
Best bowling
5/25
Catches/stumpings
5/–

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Preceded byKaren Rolton
ICC Women's Cricketer of the Year 2007
Succeeded byCharlotte Edwards
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