Mamtha Maben is one of the most Popular Women Cricket Players well known for innate cricket skills. It’s because of her unique fielding strategies that Mamtha Maben has carved a niche for itself. A look at the Background of Mamtha Maben gives us details about her penchant for cricket. Statistics indicate that Mamatha Maben had flourishing cricket career and is now presently India’s women captain and has started her captaincy stint in great style with a series win over New Zealand. Mamatha Maben is a well known middle order batswoman combined together with useful medium pace. Maben was born on 15th November, 1970 in Bangalore.

It was at the early age of 17 years that she was picked for the Karnataka team and from then on she gave good performances at the national level for 6 years at a continuous level which made her place in the World Cup squad – Women’s World Cup 1993 in England. While we discuss About Cricket, contributions of young cricketers like her needs to be mentioned.

The Cricket Career of Mamtha Maben is full of many success stories. Mamtha Maben, famously known as the Bangalore all-rounder played for India in 1993, when the team travelled to England for the World Cup. Since then, Mamtha Maben was unable to find a place in the Indian team, until the 2001-02 England tour of India. As a matter of fact, Mamtha Maben suffered a serious setback in 2000 when she suffered from dislocation in her shoulder on the opening day of the CricInfo Rani Jhansi Trophy.

She was on the verge of quitting the game but continued to delve her interest. When the domestic matches of 2001 were played, she made a strong comeback, scoring consistently throughout the year. Mamtha Maben was further rewarded by making her selection into the team.

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