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In Pictures: Mithali Raj, doyen of women's cricket, retires from international cricket

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    Mithali Raj, one of the greatest female cricketers to have played the game, announced retirement from all forms of international cricket.

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    Mithali Raj ended her glorious career with a record 7805 runs from 232 ODIs, the most in the format.

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    Mithali Raj is the leading run-getter in women's cricket across formats with an overall tally of 10868 runs.

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    Mithali Raj played in as many as six ODI World Cups and also holds the record of scoring seven half-centuries in a row.  

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    Mithali Raj is the only Indian captain - male or female - to have led India in two World Cup finals (2005 and 2017).

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    Mithali Raj is the only Indian captain - male or female - to have led India in two World Cup finals (2005 and 2017).  

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