Jhulan Goswami (Cricketer) Height, Weight, Age, Affairs, Biography & More

Bio
Real Name	Jhulan Nishit Goswami
Nickname	Babul, Gozzy
Profession	Indian Cricketer (All-rounder)
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)	in centimeters- 180 cm in meters- 1.80 m in Feet Inches- 5’ 11”
Weight (approx.)	in Kilograms- 72 kg in Pounds- 159 lbs
Figure Measurements (approx.)	34-30-32
Eye Colour	Black
Hair Colour	Black
Cricket
International Debut	Test- 14 January 2002 vs England Women in Lucknow ODI- 6 January 2002 vs England Women in Chennai T20- 5 August 2006 vs England Women in Derby
Coach/Mentor	Not Known
Jersey Number	#25 (India)
Domestic/State Teams	Asia Women XI, Bengal Women, East Zone Women, India Green Women
Bowling Style	Right-arm medium fast
Batting Style	Right Handed Bat
Records/Achievements (main ones)	• As of January 2017, the best Women T20I bowling figures of Goswami are 5 wickets for just 11 runs in the 4 overs. • She has, as of March 2017, a 10 wicket haul in the Test format under her belt.
Career Turning Point	The high arm action and her pace along with the consistency in the domestic format made it possible for the lady to appear in the blue uniform.
Personal Life
Date of Birth	25 November 1982
Age (as in 2016)	34 Years
Birth Place	Nadia, West Bengal, India
Zodiac sign/Sun sign	Sagittarius
Nationality	Indian
Hometown	Nadia, West Bengal, India
School	Not Known
College	Not Known
Educational Qualification	Not Known
Family	Father- Not Known Mother- Not Known Brother- Not Known Sister- Not Known
Religion	Hinduism
Hobbies	Listening to music, Reading books
Favourites
Favourite Actor	Aamir Khan
Favourite Actress	Kajol
Favourite Singer	Kishore Kumar
Favourite Film	3 Idiots
Favourite Cuisine	Chinese
Favourite Holiday Destination	London
Favourite Cricketers	Sachin Tendulkar, Glenn McGrath
Favourite Commentator	Sunil Gavaskar
Boys, Affair & More
Marital Status	Not Known
Affairs/Boyfriends	Not Known
Husband	Not Known
Children	Daughter- Not Known Son- Not Known

Some Lesser Known Facts About Jhulan Goswami

• Does Jhulan Goswami smoke: Not Known

• Does Jhulan Goswami drink alcohol: Not Known

• She was volunteering as the ball-girl in the 1997 Women’s World Cup final match. Goswami was fascinated by such legend cricketers on the ground and made her mind to be a cricketer one day.

• She averaged below 22 in both Test and ODI format and was economical as well, for which, Jhulan received ICC Women’s Cricketer of the Year award in 2007 from M.S. Dhoni.

• After Cathryn Fitzpatrick, Jhulan became the world’s fastest woman bowler. She has got the wrists to bowl consistently at about 120kph.

• To recognise outstanding achievement in National sports, she was honoured with Arjuna Award by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports in 2010.

• The government of India in 2012, awarded the lady the Padma Shri, the fourth highest civilian award in recognition of her contribution to the sports.

• As of March 2017, the most numbers of her wickets, 44 out of 177 in the ODI are against England Women team with the average of just 18.64.