Cricket fraternity and fans extend lovely birthday wishes to Mithali Raj

India’s former captain and cricketing stalwart, Mithali Raj, recently celebrated her 41st birthday on Sunday (December 3). Many prominent cricketers  took a momen🦄t to extend their heartfelt wishes to Mithali on🐷 her special day.

A stalwart’s legacy

It is worth mentioning that Mithali’s journey in cricket is nothing short of extraordinary. With n🦋umerous accolades and records to her name, she has become a beacon of inspiration for aspiring cricketers, especially women, around the globe. As the highest run-scorer in women’s international cricket, she has not only brought glory to on numerous occasions but has also earned a place among the greatest female cricketers of all time, as recognized by ESPN.

runs, showcasing her adaptability across formats.

On♌ June 8, 2022, Mithali announced her retirement from all formats of international cricket, marking the end of an era. Her decision prompted an outpouring of gratitude and admiration from fans and fellow cricketers alike, acknowledging her contributions to the sport.

Birthday wishes from cricket icons

As Mithali turned 41, the cricketing fraternity joined hands to shower her with warm wishes. Legends like Sachin Tendulkar, Jhulan Goswami, and others took to social media to express their admiratio💝n for M⛄ithali’s contributions and extend their heartfelt birthday wishes.

Here’s how Twitter wished Mithali:

! May your day be as splendid as your career. 🏏

— Sachin Tendulkar (@sachin_rt)

. Every moment with you on and off the field has been very special 𝄹to me. Keep shining, and hitting the ball hard out of the ground 🎉🎂

— Jhulan Goswami (@JhulanG10)

– Former Captain & one of the finest to have 𝐆ever graced the game – a very Happy Birthday 🎂👏

— BCCI Women (@BCCIWomen)

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— Mumbai Indians (@mipaltan)

— Rajeev Shukla (@ShuklaRajiv)

— UP Warriorz (@UPWarriorz)

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— Lord's Cricket Ground (@HomeOfCricket)

! Here's wishing the pioneer of women's cricket all the best o💯n her 4️⃣1️⃣st birꦡthday.

✅ Most runs in women's International cricket.

2️⃣1️⃣4️⃣ – Most runs in a women's Test Innings.

1️🦩⃣5️⃣5️⃣ – Most matches as captain in Women's ODIs.

✅ 100 on ODI debut.…

— The Bharat Army (@thebharatarmy)

's bat aꦦlone, more than a staggering 25% over a span of almost 24 ye♕ars

Happy birthday, legend!

— Mohit Shah (@mohit_shah17)

! 💙🤗

— Lucknow Super Giants (@LucknowIPL)

— Royal Challengers Bangalore (@RCBTweets)

! 🏏

A true champion an🍃d a youth icon, Your journey has been a beacon of inspiration, empowering a generation of cricketers.

May♉ your birthday b🉐e as magnificent as your career and filled with joy and celebration.

— PM Sai Prasad🇮🇳 (@pm_saiprasad)

— Rajasthan Royals (@rajasthanroyals)

and a fantastic year ahead!🎂

— Punjab Kings (@PunjabKingsIPL)

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