Women for the win: Mithali Raj becomes first female cricketer to play 200 ODIs

When: Reflecting on India’s loss during the finals of last year’s ICC Women’s World Cup

“It did hurt as the match was in our hands for a long time and we crumbled in the end. As a captain and a player, we disappointed ourselves… However, our performance has benefitted women’s cricket as a whole.”

When: In an interview with Der Spiegel journalist Thomas Schulz

“The online world seemed like the greatest thing in my life. But that crumbled. So it is: everything begins with idealism, and later only profit counts. Too bad.”

When: Mirza tweeted after her 41-match winning streak with doubles partner Martina Hingis came to end during the 2016 Qatar Open.

“So that’s how the cookie crumbled… just kidding… We’ll be back stronger than before.”

When: Reflecting on a horrible boss she had before she branched out to start her own enterprise

“I was devastated. like my world crumbled. In hindsight now, that’s probably how he motivated people, by insulting them.”

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