Jhulan Nishit Goswami born 25 November 1982 is an Indian former cricketer. 

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She played for Indian women's cricket team from 2002 to 2022. 

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She played as a right-arm medium fast bowler and right-handed batter.  

She is one of the fastest (female) bowler of all times and considered one of the greatest bowlers to ever play the sport. 

She played 204 ODI matches before her retirement from international cricket in 2022 

Goswami won the ICC Women's Player of the Year award in 2007 and the M.A. Chidambaram trophy for Best Women's Cricketer in 2011. 

She rose to number one in the ICC Women's ODI bowling rankings in January 2016.

Goswami was born to a middle-class family in the town of Chakdaha in the Nadia district of West Bengal on 25 November 1982 

She took up cricket at the age of 15, and was previously a football fan. 

Goswami began to take interest in cricket when she watched the 1992 Cricket World Cup on TV.