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Jhulan Goswami becomes first woman to take 250 ODI wickets

Jhulan Goswami ticked off two significant achievements in India's Women's World Cup fixture against England at Mount Maunganui on Wednesday

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GOAT Indian pacer, Jhulan Goswami, accomplished an enormous achievement on Wednesday as she sacked her 250th ODI wicket in the ICC Women's World Cup 2022 match against England. Jhulan arrived at the achievement with the wicket of Tammy Beaumont.

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Jhulan stands heads and shoulders over the rest in the 50-overs match format. Second on the rundown is Australia's Cathryn Fitzpatrick who has 180 scalps to her name.

West Indies' Anisa Mohammed is additionally tied at second spot with 180 wickets. South Africa's Shabnim Ismail and England's Katherine Brunt are next with 168 and 164 excusals to their name separately.

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Prior, Jhulan had made history in ladies' cricket by turning into the very first cricketer to take 40 wickets in Women's World Cups alone, going past Australia's Lyn Fullston. A number of international women's cricket stars had lauded Goswami for her contribution to the sport.