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Thirushkamini Murugesan

Up close with Thirushkamini, the Chennai Super Queen

“As a girl, when you hit these elder boys, they felt humiliated. Then they came and bowled bouncers and beamers at me. On one occasion, when I hit a pull, a boy threw the ball at me. I got hit on my nose and had a bleeding nose for two days. I think I was about eight or nine.”

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ICC Women’s World Cup 2013: Mithali Raj hails opening partnership in big win against West Indies

India women's captain Mithali Raj praised her openers Thirush Kamini and Poonam Raut who put on a record stand of 175 runs for the first wicket to propel India to a massive victory against West Indies in their first game in the ICC Women's World Cup on Thursday.

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ICC Women’s World Cup 2013: Mithali Raj surprised with West Indies’ decision to field in opening clash

India Women skipper Mithali Raj has said that she was surprised with the West Indies captain Merissa Aguilleira's decision to field first winning the toss in the ICC Women World Cup's opening match.

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ICC Women’s World Cup 2013: Thirush Kamini helps India reach decent total against West Indies

Openers Thirush Kamini and Poonam Raut helped India reach a modest total of 284 for six in the inaugural match of the ICC Women's World Cup against the West Indies at the Brabourne Stadium.

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Thirush Kamini becomes first Indian woman to hit century in World Cup

Opener Thirush Kamini became the first Indian player to hit a century in the Women's World Cup in the inaugural match of the 2013 edition against the West Indies at the Brabourne Stadium.

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ICC Women’s World Cup 2013: Home conditions only advantage for India, says Mithali Raj

Indian women's team skipper Mithali Raj is hopeful that her team will use the home conditions to good effect in their opening World Cup match against the West Indies.

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