
As the curtain fell on the extraordinary international career of Jhulan Goswami, this cannot have been how she envisioned leaving the field for the final time.
Carried aloft on the shoulders of her teammates, having played a key part in the victory that secured India a famous 3-0 ODI series win over England, the legendary seamer was offered a standing ovation by various corners of Lord’s, but cannot have heard much of the applause, it being largely drowned out by boos after the most controversial of endings to this series.