Former India T20I captain, Ms Mithali Raj has announced her retirement from T20 Internationals.

Mithali Raj spoke to the media in Mumbai ahead of the Paytm ODI series against England Women.

On Friday, Mithali became the first woman cricketer to play 200 ODIs. An interview was conducted with her after the third match of the ICC Women's Championship against New Zealand Women at Seddon Park.

India captain Mithali Raj admitted that she was proud of her team's efforts in the Women's World Cup final against England at Lord's where they went on to lose the encounter by nine runs.

India Women completed their tour of Australia by winning the third and final One-Day International by five wickets and pick up two important ICC Women's Championship points.

Mithali Raj led the way as India Women beat Australia Women by 10 wickets in the rain-affected second Twenty20 International to take an unassailable 2-0 series lead.

Mithali Raj played a captain's innings to lead India Women to an eight-wicket win over New Zealand women in the fourth One-Day International in Bangalore as they successfully chased down a target of 221.

Mithali Raj scored an unbeaten half-century before Shikha Pandey hit the winning runs as India Women beat England Women by six wickets in their one-off Test at Wormsley.

Despite being one of just three members of her squad with Test experience, India captain Mithali Raj says she is pleased that they will play England in a four-day game on their current tour.

Openers Mithali Raj and Poonam Raut did the bulk of the run-scoring as India Women beat the West Indies Women by nine wickets in the final group game of the ICC Women's World Twenty20 in Sylhet.

Openers Harmanpreet Kaur and Mithali Raj set up a 79-run win for India Women over Bangladesh Women to keep their slim chances of reaching the ICC Women's World Twenty20 semi-finals alive.

England claimed a five-wicket win over India to take a first win at the ICC Women's World Twenty20 2014 in Bangladesh.

Mithali Raj, Poonam Raut and Sravanthi Naidu played starring roles as India won the first Twenty20 International against Bangladesh in Chittagong by 16 runs.

India have made several changes to their squad ahead of the ICC Women's World Twenty20, which gets underway in Bangladesh in March.

Sri Lanka Women beat India Women for the first time in a Twenty20 International with a last-over, three-wicket success in Visakhapatnam.

Mithali Raj's fifth One-Day International century laid the foundations for India Women to beat Sri Lanka Women by 95 runs in the third and final match in Visakhapatnam.

Mithali Raj has been retained as captain of India Women ahead of their series of six limited overs matches against Sri Lanka later this month.

Harmanpreet Kaur has been named as captain of the India Women team and will lead the side in their upcoming series against Bangladesh Women. Kaur replaces Mithali Raj, who had skippered India during the 2013 World Cup, and she will have Poonam Raut as her vice-captain.

Pakistan Women produced their best batting performance of the 2013 Women's World Cup but still ended their tournament without a win as Mithali Raj's unbeaten century handed India a six-wicket victory in the seventh/eighth place play-off in Cuttack. Pakistan made 192 for seven as they batted through 50 overs for the first time in the tournament and then had India in a spot of bother before Raj's 103 in 141 balls guided them home with four overs to spare.

Mithali Raj played a captain's innings to lead India Women to an impressive five-wicket win over England Women in the opening One-Day International at Lord's. Raj was unbeaten on 94 as India reached a target of 230 with three balls remaining in a tight finish after England had earlier been bowled out for 229.