Full name Jhulan Goswami
Born November 25, 1983, Nadia, Bengal
Current age 28 years 183 days
Major teams Asia Women XI, Bengal Women, East Zone Women, India Green Women, India Women
Also known as Babul
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling style Right-arm medium
| Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 | Ct | St | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tests | 8 | 11 | 2 | 263 | 69 | 29.22 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| ODIs | 120 | 70 | 20 | 592 | 46 | 11.84 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 0 |
| T20Is | 25 | 16 | 5 | 129 | 33* | 11.72 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Mat | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Ave | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w | 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tests | 8 | 14 | 1618 | 540 | 33 | 5/25 | 10/78 | 16.36 | 2.00 | 49.0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| ODIs | 120 | 119 | 5701 | 3015 | 138 | 6/31 | 6/31 | 21.84 | 3.17 | 41.3 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| T20Is | 25 | 25 | 527 | 417 | 24 | 5/11 | 5/11 | 17.37 | 4.74 | 21.9 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Test debut | India Women v England Women at Lucknow, Jan 14-17, 2002 scorecard |
| Last Test | England Women v India Women at Taunton, Aug 29-Sep 1, 2006 scorecard |
| Test statistics | |
| ODI debut | India Women v England Women at Chennai, Jan 6, 2002 scorecard |
| Last ODI | India Women v Australia Women at Mumbai, Mar 16, 2012 scorecard |
| ODI statistics | |
| T20I debut | England Women v India Women at Derby, Aug 5, 2006 scorecard |
| Last T20I | India Women v Australia Women at Visakhapatnam, Mar 23, 2012 scorecard |
| T20I statistics |
| Bat & Bowl | Team | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/11 | India Women | v Aus Women | Visakhapatnam | 23 Mar 2012 | Women T20I # 143 |
| 0/18 | India Women | v Aus Women | Visakhapatnam | 19 Mar 2012 | Women T20I # 140 |
| 1/20, 2 | India Women | v Aus Women | Visakhapatnam | 18 Mar 2012 | Women T20I # 139 |
| 0, 0/20 | India Women | v Aus Women | Mumbai | 16 Mar 2012 | Women ODI # 818 |
| 0/53, 0 | India Women | v Aus Women | Mumbai | 14 Mar 2012 | Women ODI # 817 |
| 0/33, 33 | India Women | v Aus Women | Ahmedabad | 12 Mar 2012 | Women ODI # 816 |
| 34*, 1/33 | India Women | v WI Women | Basseterre | 4 Mar 2012 | Women ODI # 814 |
| 1/27, 5 | India Women | v WI Women | Basseterre | 2 Mar 2012 | Women ODI # 812 |
| 9, 1/21 | India Women | v WI Women | Basseterre | 29 Feb 2012 | Women ODI # 810 |
| 2, 1/19 | India Women | v WI Women | Roseau | 23 Feb 2012 | Women T20I # 136 |
Jhulan Goswami is one of the youngest members of this Indian squad. Although not very strongly built, she bowls with a smooth, easy run up and has formed a strong new-ball partnership with Amita Sharma. Goswami's strength lies in the fact that she generates movement off the pitch when she lands the ball on the seam and is now the fastest female bowler in the world, bowling at 120kph. Such pace seemed unlikely when she used to play tennis ball cricket with the lads as a young teen. "They asked me to stop bowling at them and just go and bat. It was then that I made up my mind to bowl fast." That she did - and she's been helped by Dennis Lillee at the MRF pace academy in Chennai.
ICC Women's Player of the Year 2007
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