Jhulan Goswami

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Jhulan Goswami
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India
Personal information
Batting style Right-handed batsman (RHB)
Bowling style Right-arm medium
Career statistics
Tests ODIs
Matches 8 79
Runs scored 263 285
Batting average 29.22 10.96
100s/50s 0/2 0/0
Top score 69 27*
Balls bowled 1618 3820
Wickets 33 96
Bowling average 16.36 20.77
5 wickets in innings 3 1
10 wickets in match 1 n/a
Best bowling 10/78 5/16
Catches/stumpings - -

As of 12 September 2007
Source: [1]

Jhulan Goswami (born 25 November 1983, Nadia, Bengal, India) is an all round cricketer who plays for the Indian national women's team, Bengal Women, East Zone Women as well as the Asia Women XI women's cricket team.

An integral part of the team, Jhulan is noted for both her batting and bowling (right arm medium) capabilities. She has a Test bowling average of less than 20. In the 2006-07 season she guided the Indian team to first test series win in England. She bowls at an unbelievable speed of 130-135 km/hr. Which is even on par with the male counterparts.

She won the ICC Women's Player of the Year 2007.


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Persondata
NAME Goswami,Jhulan
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Babul
SHORT DESCRIPTION Cricketer
DATE OF BIRTH 25 November 1983
PLACE OF BIRTH Kalyani, Nadia, Bengal, India
DATE OF DEATH
PLACE OF DEATH