Jhulan Goswami Becomes Joint-Highest Wicket-Taker In Women’s WC History
Mumbai: India pacer Jhulan Goswami has become the joint-highest wicket-taker in the Women’s ODI World Cup history.
She equalled the tally of 39 wickets taken by Australia’s Lyn Fullston after dismissing Katey Martin during India’s match against New Zealand in the ongoing 2022 World Cup.
On Thursday, Goswami took the record-tying wicket in the last over of the innings against the White Ferns. Goswami knocked Katey Martin over.
In India’s opening match, he bowled a brilliant spell, returning 2/26 in India’s win over Pakistan. In an illustrious career spanning two decades, Goswami has taken 39 wickets in five Women’s Cricket World Cups since 2005.
Talking about the match, Pooja Vastrakar scalped four wickets as India restricted New Zealand to 260/9 in the ongoing ICC Women’s 50-over World Cup at Seddon Park.
Amy Satterthwaite and Amelia Kerr played brilliant innings of 75 and 50 respectively. For Women in Blue, Pooja Vastrakar took four wickets and was involved in a crucial runout, while Rajeshwari Gaikwad dismissed two players.
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