| Full Name | Date of Birth | Birth Place |
|---|---|---|
| Anjum Chopra | 20 May, 1977 | India |
| Sports | Team | Nationality |
| Cricket | India (Cricket) |
Indian |
The Indian Woman Cricketer Anjum Chopra who hails from New Delhi was born on 20th May 1977. She is a multi-talented lady who has worn many hats in her professional life such as- a consultant, author, actor and a motivational speaker.
Career Highlights:-
- Instrumental in the success of the Indian Women Cricket team in 2002 Test Series in South Africa and 2006 Test series held in England. With this victory, she became the first woman Captain to win Test series hosted in abroad.
- Anjum is the first Indian woman cricketer who played 100 One Day International Matches for India.
- She has played 127 ODIs, 12 Test Series, 18 T20 and 4 world Cup matches representing India.
- Recipient of the prestigious Arjuna award in 2007 and Padma Shri Award in 2014 by the Government of India
- She was elected as ICC Player of the Match three times in the year 2000, 2005, and 2009 for her outstanding batting performance on the pitch.
Updated On :20 May, 2022
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