Mithali Raj shares her struggles in 'The Long Game’ by CRED

The nation is ready to gripped by cricket fervour again with the T20 World Cup kicking off. To make the cricketing season more exhilarating, CRED recently announced its new masterclass series ‘The Long Game’ to bring fans closer to the stars of the sport. In the fourth episode of the six-part series, CRED features top scorer of women’s ODI cricket Mithali Raj, an inspiration for countless women and also lovers of cricket. Mithali will share a unique perspective of her career and the lessons that she learned from the various celebratory and difficult moments. 

‘The Long Game’ is a masterclass series by CRED where talented, much-loved cricketers share insights from their lives, careers and learnings. The first three episodes saw stalwarts Mohinder Amarnath, Rahul Dravid and Kapil Dev going down memory lane, reliving some of the most famous incidents and sharing untold stories with CRED members and cricket fans. 

In this episode, Mithali Raj, a name who brought women’s cricket to the mainstream, will be seen sharing her experiences - from becoming the captain of the national side at a very young age, bringing a new wave of fandom to women’s cricket to being dropped as the skipper. Mithali Raj will further share her heartbreaks and the learnings from these events that helped her grow and become better, hoping that fans will be inspired by her journey.

Trupthi Shetty, CRED, said, “Trupthi Shetty, CRED, said, “CRED aims to enable a good life for its members through rewards and experiences. We hope this new series ‘The Long Game’, will inspire them through life lessons by some of the accomplished stars of cricket. We bring Mithali Raj in this episode who has been an inspiration to many, particularly women, who want to play and support women’s cricket. Through her memories, on and off the field, our members and fans of the sport can take away valuable lessons from this episode.”