1st T20I, IND vs ENG: CAB Names Eden Gardens Stand After Jhulan Goswami; Legendary Pacer Reacts
Former Indian cricketer Jhulan Goswami expressed happiness at inauguration of a stand named after her at her residence floor of Eden Gardens throughout the first India-England T20I, saying that the second looks like a dream “she by no means dared to think about”.
To pay tribute and honour the unimaginable achievements of valiant navy struggle hero Col N.J. Nair and India cricket legend Jhulan Goswami, the Cricket Affiliation of Bengal (CAB) on Wednesday formally unveiled the spectator stands on the iconic Eden Gardens as a testomony to their immense affect of their respective fields.
Earlier than the beginning of the primary T20I between India and England, CAB President Snehasish Ganguly formally unveiled the stands to make it a memorable second within the historical past of the enduring stadium.
Taking to X, Goswami posted, “As a younger lady, I all the time dreamt of enjoying cricket at Eden Gardens. At this time, standing in entrance of a stand with my title on it looks like a dream I by no means dared to think about. Thanks to everybody who’s been a part of my cricketing journey #EdenGarden #JhulanGoswamiStand #Gratitude #Honoured.”
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Goswami has the document for many wickets in ladies’s ODIs with a whopping tally of 255 scalps at a mean of twenty-two.04. Goswami introduced the curtain down on her profession again in 2022 after that includes in 12 Assessments, 204 ODIs, and 68 T20Is and bagged 355 wickets throughout all codecs.
Within the ladies’s Check format, Goswami has 44 scalps in 12 matches, averaging 17.36 at an financial system of two.02. She has 56 wickets within the ladies’s T20I format, averaging 21.94 at an financial system of 5.45.
