PITCH PERFECT
“AN ARJUNA AWARD OR A PADMA SHRI MATTERS BECAUSE THIS INCREASES YOUR CONFIDENCE.”
Outspoken and feisty, cricketer Anjum Chopra is not one to rest on her laurels. With a career spanning over 17 years, Chopra has played in six World Cups, and is known for leading India to victory even in the toughest situations. She dons many hats and is a full-time commentator, a motivational speaker, and consultant, besides co-authoring the book Women’s Cricket World–A Journey from 1745-2013. Excerpts from a chat with the multi-faceted powerhouse.
How did your tryst with cricket begin?
My family encouraged me and my brother, Nirvan, to actively participate in sports. My mother
