In Pictures: Mithali Raj, doyen of women's cricket, retires from international cricket

Mithali Raj, one of the greatest female cricketers to have played the game, announced retirement from all forms of international cricket.

Mithali Raj ended her glorious career with a record 7805 runs from 232 ODIs, the most in the format.

Mithali Raj is the leading run-getter in women's cricket across formats with an overall tally of 10868 runs.

Mithali Raj played in as many as six ODI World Cups and also holds the record of scoring seven half-centuries in a row.

Mithali Raj is the only Indian captain - male or female - to have led India in two World Cup finals (2005 and 2017).

Mithali Raj is the only Indian captain - male or female - to have led India in two World Cup finals (2005 and 2017).