Shantha Rangaswamy: Revisiting the formative days of Women's Cricket

In this episode of the The Other Side, we have Shantha Rangaswamy, former Indian cricketer and captain India from 1976 to 1991 and one of the pioneers of the women's game in India. #Features

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In this episode of the The Other Side, we have Shantha Rangaswamy, former Indian cricketer and captain India from 1976 to 1991 and one of the pioneers of the women's game in India.

We revisit the initial days of Women's Cricket in India and around the world with her. She talks about the first Test match back in 1976, thrilling moments from the series, the spectators, and all the accolades.

Shantha Rangaswamy delves into the struggles that the women cricketers had to face and how they continued despite of the challenges, for the love of the game. She also touches upon the changes and improvements in women's game, domestic cricket in Mumbai as well as the rise of other domestic boards, introduction of the franchise leagues and more.

Watch the video to find out more about the journey from the 70s to present times. 

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