Jhulan Goswami is set to play her last series ever. She has a legacy that should be celebrated ever so heartily. The series starts tomorrow at 3:30pm IST. Go watch it everyone, it’s the least she deserves. Spread the word.
Meanwhile, here’s an interview that tells us much about her story, and gives an insight into how the Indian society sees women’s sports as well. The impact of her presence and excellence in the sport of cricket for so long is seen in women’s cricket gaining popularity in India and across the globe.
“My grandmother has always supported me since the beginning, when no one else was. She has seen the British rule. There was no freedom back then. After partition a lot of things happened. She always wanted to be free and express things.”