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BCCI did what is best, says Mithali on clash of women's IPL and WBBL

Australian star player Alyssa Healy questioned the timing of the exhibition games as it is clashing with the WBBL

Mithali Raj
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"People tend to judge quickly. The BCCI president (Sourav Ganguly), secretary (Jay Shah) and IPL GC chief (Brijesh Patel) have been very encouraging towards women's cricket, Mithali Raj said

Press Trust of India New Delhi
India ODI captain Mithali Raj totally understands the frustration of foreign internationals on overlapping of T20 Challenge and WBBL dates but firmly believes that BCCI "did its best" to fit in the four-match tournament in these unusual Covid-19 times.
While the foreign players, led by Australian star player Alyssa Healy, questioned the timing of the exhibition games as it is clashing with the WBBL, the BCCI was also criticised for not going ahead with the women's tour of England in September.
Asked about her thoughts on the two subjects, Mithali spoke her mind.
"People tend to judge quickly. The BCCI president (Sourav Ganguly),

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