Mithali Raj

US luggage brand Samsonite has launched a new campaign - 'Tested like Samsonite' - which has the stated aim to create a common ground with individuals who have encountered adversities in their lives. The brand has onboarded cricketers Yuvraj Singh and Mithali Raj and veteran actor Amitabh Bachchan as ambassadors.

Mar 17, 2023 19:03
MUMBAI: The surging popularity of women's cricket in India is undoubtedly bringing the long-overdue recognition to female cricketers. One clear example is the ongoing Women's Premier League 2023 (WPL), which has not only captured the attention of sports enthusiasts but also attracted brands for endorsements and collaborations.
Aug 26, 2022 17:08
MUMBAI: Edelweiss Tokio Life Insurance, in collaboration with cricketer Mithali Raj, has unveiled its latest campaign #MeriMarziKaPlan that puts a spotlight on the new Flexi Savings Plan and its optional innovative feature called Accrual of Survival Benefit. The campaign also aims to underscore the company’s focus on addressing the varied, evolving needs of customers.
Jul 08, 2022 18:07
MUMBAI: Broadband service Netplus Friday announced its association with Tapsee Pannu’s new film ‘Shabaash Mithu’, a  biopic based on the life of the ace women cricketer Mithali Raj.  The TV collaboration seeks to build greater acceptance for the reliable connection services that helps in navigating through the complex rules of internet connections. 
Apr 16, 2019 14:04
NEW DELHI: Indian women's cricket team captain Mithali Raj has been named the goodwill ambassador of Team India at the Street Child Cricket World Cup (SCCWC). She, alongside Saurav Ganguly and Rajasthan Royals, joins in supporting the team as they gear up for the final match at Lords, just ahead of the ICC Cricket World Cup in May this year.
Jan 04, 2019 13:01
KOLKATA: Indian women’s cricket team ODI skipper and the highest run-getter of all time, Mithali Raj was recently honoured with the annual ‘Swarna Samman’ award by Indian jewellery retailer Senco Gold and Diamonds in the city. ‘Swarna Samman’ recognises outstanding achievers in the fields of art, culture and sports. 
Feb 28, 2018 11:02
LONDON: The India Forum part of the Students Union at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), will host a series of keynote speeches and panel discussions, as part of the prestigious annual event: ‘LSE India Forum 2018’ (LIF), the largest India-focused student-run conference in the UK, which recently won the Best Event award at the inaugural UK India Youth Awards.
Dec 29, 2017 09:12
MUMBAI: The Telangana state government has gifted Indian women’s cricket team captain Mithali Raj a cheque for Rs 10 million and 600 square yards of land in Banjara Hills for her career achievements.
Sep 28, 2017 15:09
MUMBAI: Indian  women’s cricket captain Mithali Raj has found a place on the BBC’s 100 most inspirational women list of 2017. The women featuring in their list are “taken from across all spheres of modern life — from engineering to the creative industries, from sport to business — they represent the global wealth of female talent."
Aug 29, 2017 11:08
MUMBAI: Riding on the success of the Indian women's team's performance at the recently concluded Women's World Cup, the Board of Control for Cricket in India plans to introduce India A tours for women's cricket and expand the U-16 domestic zonal tournament to the all-India level. The BCCI women's committee will meet on Wednesday to decide the road ahead for women's cricket in the country.  
Aug 22, 2017 15:08
NEW DELHI: The Union Sports Ministry plans to put in new guidelines in place for the selection of athletes for national sports awards. Criteria for selection will be revised so that un-nominated athletes could also be considered for honours like the Arjuna awards.