A distraught India during the World Cup final last year
#1 Is Mithali Raj batting at the right position?
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What Goswami brings to the table with the ball, Mithali Raj brings with the bat- loads and loads of experience.
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However, during the Australia ODI series, the right-hander did not have the greatest of times with the bat and will look to get back to her run-scoring ways in the ODI series against England.
It could help her and the team's cause if instead of four, she bats at three. That would mean that if an early wicket falls, she would get enough time to settle in and craft a big innings.
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It's something we saw in the World Cup last year that she was able to convert starts and make a big contribution to the side.
She may well be into her 30s, but there is no questioning her quality and importance to this present team.
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Shankar
Shankar is a featured columnist for cricket at Sportskeeda. He has completed his education in B.E. (IEM) and PG Diploma in Multimedia Journalism and has a rich experience of around 7 years at various notable organizations.
Shankar enjoys the contests that cricket has to offer in various formats. His favorite teams are India and New Zealand and supports Manchester United in football. His all-time favorite cricketers are Virat Kohli, Kane Williamson, and Adam Zampa, for their varied traits and skills.
Shankar covered the 2023 ICC ODI World Cup held in India, which Australia won by beating India in the final. He strives to be sensible in his reporting to deliver accurate, relevant, and ethical information.
Aside from watching cricket, he also enjoys reading and watching movies.
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