Full Name
Jhulan Nishit Goswami
Born
25 November 1982
Country
India
Role
Bowler
Batting Style
Right Handed Bat
Bowling Style
Right Arm Medium
Jhulan Goswami
Jhulan Goswami
Jhulan Goswami
Jhulan Goswami, born November 25, 1982, in Chakdaha, West Bengal, is a legendary Indian cricketer. She is widely regarded as one of the greatest and fastest bowlers in women's cricket history. She formerly captained the national team and remains the all-time leading wicket-taker in Women's One Day Internationals (WODIs).
Table of Content
Stats
| Series | Format | Date | Runs | BF | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| India Women tour of England 2022 | WOMENODI | Sep 10, 2022 - Sep 24, 2022 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
| ICC Women's World Cup 2022 | WOMENODI | Mar 4, 2022 - Apr 3, 2022 | 45 | 48 | 4 | 2 | 93.75 |
| ICC Womens World Cup Warm up Matches 2022 | LISTA | Feb 26, 2022 - Mar 2, 2022 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 81.82 |
| India Women tour of New Zealand 2022 | WOMENODI | Feb 9, 2022 - Feb 24, 2022 | 21 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 63.64 |
| India Women tour of Australia 2021 | WOMENODI | Sep 19, 2021 - Nov 11, 2021 | 56 | 56 | 5 | 1 | 100.00 |
| Series | Format | Date | Over | M | R | W | BBi | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| India Women tour of England 2022 | WOMENODI | Sep 10, 2022 - Sep 24, 2022 | 27 | 5 | 81 | 3 | 2/30 | 3.00 |
| ICC Women's World Cup 2022 | WOMENODI | Mar 4, 2022 - Apr 3, 2022 | 0 | 5 | 214 | 7 | 2/19 | 2.53 |
| India Women tour of New Zealand 2022 | WOMENODI | Feb 9, 2022 - Feb 24, 2022 | 27 | 3 | 145 | 5 | 3/47 | 5.37 |
| India Women tour of Australia 2021 | WOMENODI | Sep 19, 2021 - Nov 11, 2021 | 28 | 2 | 115 | 4 | 3/37 | 4.11 |
| India Women tour of England 2021 | WOMENODI | Jun 16, 2021 - Jul 15, 2021 | 25 | 1 | 95 | 3 | 1/25 | 3.80 |
| Format | Matches | Innings | Runs | BF | HS | AVG | SR | Not Out | 4s | 6s | 50s | 100s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEST | 12 | 15 | 291 | 0 | 69 | 24.2500 | 0.0000 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| ODI | 204 | 121 | 1228 | 0 | 57 | 14.6100 | - | 37 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| T20I | 68 | 46 | 405 | 0 | 37 | 10.9400 | - | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Format | Matches | Innings | Overs | Balls | Runs | Wkts | AVG | Econ | SR | Bbi | Bbm | 4w | 5w | 10w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEST | 12 | 21 | 377.40 | 2266 | 764 | 44 | 17.3600 | 2.0200 | 51.5000 | 5/25 | 10/78 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| ODI | 204 | 203 | 1667.30 | 10005 | 5622 | 255 | 22.0400 | 3.3700 | 39.2000 | 6/31 | 6/31 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| T20I | 68 | 67 | 225.10 | 1351 | 1229 | 56 | 21.9400 | 5.4500 | 24.1000 | 5/11 | 5/11 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Teams Played For
- Current Teams: Serves as a mentor/bowling coach for the Mumbai Indians (WPL)
- Past International/Domestic Teams: India Women, Asia Women XI, Bengal Women, East Zone Women, India Green Women, Trailblazers
International Debuts
- Test: January 14, 2002 vs. England Women
- ODI: January 6, 2002 vs. England Women
- T20I: August 5, 2006 vs. England Women
Major Records & Milestones
- All-time WODI Wickets: Holds the world record for the most wickets (255) in Women's ODI history.
- All-Time WIC Wickets: She is the overall highest wicket-taker in women’s international cricket with 355 wickets.
- Longevity: Her ODI career spanned 20 years and 261 days—the second-longest in women's ODI history.
- Workload: Bowled the most balls in a career in women's ODI history (nearly 10,000 deliveries).
- World Cup Wickets: Holds the record for the most wickets (43) in Women's ODI World Cups.
- First to 250: Became the first bowler in WODI history to reach 250 wickets in March 2022.
Awards & Honors
- ICC Women's Player of the Year: 2007
- ICC Rankings: Ranked No. 1 in the ICC Women's ODI bowling rankings (January 2016, March 2019).
- M.A. Chidambaram Trophy: Best Women's Cricketer (2011)
- National Postal Honor: An Indian postage stamp was issued in her honor in April 2018.
- Eden Gardens Stand: The Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) named a stadium stand after her in recognition of her contributions to the sport.
Champions And Trophies
- England Tour (2006): Led India to their first-ever Test series win in and against England.
- Asia Cup: Multiple-time Women's Asia Cup champion with Team India.
- World Cup Finalist: Played in two 50-over World Cup Finals (2005 and 2017).
Career Statistics
- Test Matches: 12 matches, 44 wickets at an average of 17.36
- ODIs: 204 matches, 255 wickets at an average of 21.36
- T20Is: 68 matches, 56 wickets at an average of 21.94
- Total International Wickets: 355
