The Story of Women’s Cricket in India’
Editor's Note: Free Hit: The Story of Women's Cricket in India, written by Suprita Das, is the story of determination, grit and perseverance of women cricketers like Mithali Raj and Jhulan Goswami, who despite facing many obstacles for their gender -- be it pay gap, lack of sponsorship, or the biases of cricketing officials -- still made it as some of the most celebrated women cricketers in India, who have done the country proud by always bringing their A game to the pitches.
Here is an excerpt from a chapter of…