Former Indian women's cricket team captain Rumeli Dhar announced her retirement from all forms of cricket on Wednesday. In a letter to the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) President Abhishek Dalmiya, she said, "I want to inform you that I am retiring from international and domestic cricket with immediate effect. It has been a wonderful journey. I have enjoyed playing for my country. Representing the country is always something that I am very proud of and I will cherish the memories that I have created both on and off the field while playing this lovely game. I would like to thank BCCI and my state associations- CAB, Delhi District Cricket Association (DDCA), Assam Cricket Association, Rajasthan Cricket Association, and my organization Railway Cricket Board for giving me a platform and a platform to showcase my talent and hard work. given the opportunity. Now I want to work towards preparing the next generation of women cricketers.

Rumeli Dhar has played 78 ODIs and 18 T20 matches

38-year-old Rumeli Dhar has played four Tests, 78 ODIs, and 18 T20 matches for India. He made his international debut in 2003 against England. Considered to be the finest all-rounder, Rumeli played a vital role in leading India to the final of the 2005 Women's World Cup in South Africa. He returned to the Indian team in 2018 after a gap of six years.

Abhishek Dalmiya wishes

Abhishek Dalmiya wished her all the best for her future, saying: "Rumeli Dhar has been one of Bengal's leading female cricketers. Her contribution to Indian and Bengal cricket has been immense. We welcome her to play the other way around. They will get all the support they need from CAB, which they need now and always.

The Indian women's team is on a tour of Sri Lanka these days. A series of 3 T20 matches are being played between both the teams here. The Indian team has won the series by winning the first two matches. The third match of the T20 series will be played from 2 pm on Monday at Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla. In the second match of the series, Harmanpreet Kaur and Smriti Mandhana have made a special record. At the same time, Harmanpreet has left behind former captain Mithali Raj in this matter.

Mithali Raj broke the record
The Indian women's team won the second T20 match played on Saturday by 5 wickets. In this match, Harmanpreet broke the special record of former captain Mithali Raj. Harman has now become the highest run-scorer (2372) Indian female cricketer in T20 Internationals. On the other hand, Mithali is at number two with 2364 runs. In the second T20, Harman scored an unbeaten 31 off 32 balls.

Mandhana in Kohli-Rohit's club
In the second T20, India's opener Smriti Mandhana scored 39 runs in 34 balls. In Mandhana's T20 International, 2 thousand (2011) runs have been completed. She has now joined the special club of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma. She has become the fifth batsman (men and women) of India to complete her 2000 runs in T20 International matches. Before him, Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, Harmanpreet Kaur, and Mithali Raj have done this feat.

Highest run-scorer in T20I Indian batsman

Rohit Sharma: 3313 runs
Virat Kohli: 3296 runs
Harmanpreet Kaur: 2372 runs
Mithali Raj: 2364 runs
Smriti Mandhana: 2011 Runs