‘I did everything I could for India’: Punam Raut on retirement and her unfinished comeback dream | Interview

After four years of chasing an India comeback, Punam Raut has called time on her international career. In an exclusive conversation with TimesofIndia.com, the former India batter reflects on her retirement, the sacrifices her parents made to support her cricketing dream, her 86-run knock in the 2017 Women's World Cup final and the messages from young girls inspired by India's campaign. She also discusses women's cricket's growth and her plans to mentor young cricketers.