Jhulan Goswami, ex-India women’s cricket captain, has been honoured with a commemorative stamp for her outstanding feats with the national team, with the stamp launched at the Calcutta Sports Journalists’ club on April 20 in the presence of former India captain Sourav Ganguly. She is currently the leading wicket-taker in the women’s ODI format and became the first cricketer to take 200 wickets. Jhulan overtook Australia’s Cathryn Fitzpatrick as the world’s leading wicket-taker last May. To commemorate the fact that Jhulan Goswami became the 1st player to reach 200 ODI wickets. #womenscricket @BCCIWomen pic.twitter.com/Pjo5y4VPP8 — Lisa Sthalekar (@sthalekar93) April 21, 2018Jhulan was adjudged as the ICC Women’s Play of the Year in 2007.

Source: Hindustan Times April 23, 2018 10:19 UTC