Jhulan Goswami RETIREMENT: India Women vs England Women Live- India women’s cricket legend Jhulan Goswami got a rousing reception on her farewell game at the Lord’s cricket ground. Current India team skipper Harmanpreet Kaur gave Goswami an emotional farewell. Jhulan Goswami received a guard of Honour from the England cricketers and the entire Lord’s crowd when she came out to bat. Follow Jhulan Goswami Farewell Match LIVE & INDIA-Women vs England-Women Live Updates with InsideSport.IN.
Jhulan Goswami RETIREMENT: Indian pace legend gets GUARD of HONOUR from England players at Lord’s, Harmanpreet Kaur gives emotional farewell, Watch Video
Playing her last international match of an illustrious career, Indian women’s team seamer Jhulan Goswami received a guard of honour
when she walked out to bat against England in the third and final ODI on Saturday. Coming out to bat at number nine in the 40th over of the match, the 39- year-old Jhulan saw the English cricketers lining up two sides at the iconic Lord’s to pay a tribute to one of women’s cricket’s biggest ever players.
Jhulan will end her glorious, two-decade career as women’s cricket’s highest wicket-taker. Touched by the gesture, Jhulan raised her right hand in gratitude to accept the honour by English players, who were seen clapping. There were loud cheers and claps from the spectators as well for the player, fondly known as ‘Chakdah Express’.
It’s been that kind of a day…#emotional #farewell #JhulanGoswami #HarmanpreetKaur pic.twitter.com/ScMIBE05y7
— Nikhil Naz (@NikhilNaz) September 24, 2022
Jhulan Goswami RETIREMENT: Indian pace legend gets GUARD of HONOUR from England players at Lord’s, Harmanpreet Kaur gives emotional farewell, Watch Video
Jhulan Goswami retirement: From Bengal to Lord’s, Purnima Rau, Mamatha Maben and Rumeli…
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The legendary @JhulanG10 becomes the first cricketer to bowl 1⃣0⃣0⃣0⃣0⃣-plus deliveries in women’s ODIs. 🔝 👏
Follow the match ▶️ https://t.co/RwUqefmJT6 #TeamIndia | #ENGvIND pic.twitter.com/5lHa1UT5fZ
— BCCI Women (@BCCIWomen) September 24, 2022
England Cricket also had a message for Jhulan and called her an inspiration for aspiring cricketers. “For over 20 years Jhulan Goswami has run in, hit a length and blazed a trail. She has bowled nearly 10,000 balls in ODI cricket, and she may just have inspired as many young girls to try cricket. Thanks @JhulanG10, you’re an inspiration,” said England Cricket in a tweet.
With a career spread across two decades, Jhulan Goswami is the highest wicket-taker in Women’s cricket. She also added a new feature to her cap when she bowled around 10,000 deliveries in ODI cricket. Coming to bowl in her last match, she didn’t return empty-handed. Goswami bagged the wicket of Alice Capsey.
Jhulan Goswami RETIREMENT: Indian pace legend gets GUARD of HONOUR from England players at Lord’s, Harmanpreet Kaur gives emotional farewell, Watch Video
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