Legendary Mithali Raj retires from T20 internationals

Former India T20I captain Mithali Raj announced retirement from T20 internationals. The veteran batsman will continue to be India's ODI captain. She last played a T20 international against England in Guwahati in March 2019. Mithali led India in 32 T20Is including three Women's T20 World Cups in 2012 (Sri Lanka), 2014 (Bangladesh) and 2016 (India). She was also the captain in India Women's first-ever T20I played in Derby in 2006. Mithali is the first Indian to reach the landmark of 2000 T20I runs.