Jhulan Goswami Appointed As The Player- Mentor Of West Bengal’s Women’s Cricket Team
Lucky are those who learn from the legend themselves. The West Bengal women’s cricket team should now brace themselves up to learn some great techniques from the legend herself who changed the face of women’s cricket in India and she is none other than Jhulan Goswami. As per the recent news, the cricketer has been named to be the player-mentor of the West Bengal women’s cricket team.
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Jhulan Goswami announced her retirement from the WT20s in August 2018 and it was quite a sudden announcement from her. She is an all-rounder in Indian women’s cricket and is known for her fast balling technique. The Arjuna Award recipient will now be guiding the young women of Bengal who dream of making a successful career in the field of cricket. Going by an article, Jhulan will be a mentor for Bengal’s women’s team for all age groups, whereas Arindam Das will be guiding the U-16 team, as per a report. The announcement was made by the President of the Cricket Association Of Bengal, Avishek Dalmiya. He further announced the names of all the coach assistants as well.
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Recently, a video of Jhulan Goswami bowling to cricketer K.L Rahul in the NCA also did rounds on social media. The viewers loved the face-off. Also, a biopic on the cricketer is all going to hit the theatres soon. Well, we are all aware of the movie by now and it is the Chakda Xpress. Actor Anushka Sharma will be seen playing the role of the legend for the big screen and has been undergoing some intense practice sessions to achieve the perfections of the cricketer. Jhulan herself is guiding Anushka for it and both of them are quite excited about the project.
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We know the future of the girls is bright!