Author And Entrepreneur Kapil Pathare’s Book “Maiden Innings” Is a Celebration of Women’s Cricket
Maiden Innings by Kapil Phatare Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 31: Women’s cricket has gained much traction over the last few years. The laurels and feats achieved by the Indian Women’s team are highly commendable. In the early 1970s, women’s cricket in India embarked on a remarkable journey, with young girls from all over the nation […]
Jaipur Times
Mumbai-based author and entrepreneur Kapil Pathare has released a captivating book titled "Maiden Innings," which shines a spotlight on the remarkable achievements of women in cricket. The book, published by Notion Press, seeks to celebrate the unsung heroes of Indian women's cricket and raise awareness about their enduring passion and unwavering commitment to the sport.
Over the last few years, women's cricket has gained significant traction, and the Indian Women's team has achieved numerous commendable feats. However, many of their victories often went unnoticed. Pathare's "Maiden Innings" aims to change this by showcasing the inspiring stories of empowering Indian women in cricket and highlighting their roles as role models for women worldwide.
While the book primarily focuses on the newest generation of women cricket stars, it also traces the journey of the six golden girls of Indian women's cricket, including Diana Fram Edulji, Shantha Rangaswamy, Shubhangi Kulkarni, Purnima Rau, Anju Jain, and Anjum Chopra. These women played pivotal roles in revolutionizing women's cricket in India, battling against societal odds.
A significant portion of the book is dedicated to "India's Final Fabulous Fifteen," which provides an inspiring account of how Indian women scripted cricketing history. It delves into the stories of extraordinary young women such as Mithali Raj, Jhulan Goswami, Harmanpreet Kaur Bhullar, Deepti Sharma, Smriti Mandhana, Punam Raut, Poonam Yadav, Veda Krishnamurthy, Ekta Bisht, Rajeshwari Gayakwad, Mona Meshram, Shikha Pandey, Sushma Verma, Mansi Joshi, and Nuzhat Parween. These individuals have become role models for aspiring young girls across the country through their remarkable feats and indomitable spirit.
Kapil Pathare expressed his pride in sharing the inspiring stories of these remarkable women who have overcome tremendous obstacles to pursue their dreams and represent the nation. He hopes that their stories will inspire the next generation of female cricketers and encourage young girls across the country to pursue their passion for sports. Pathare firmly believes in the potential for women's cricket to grow and thrive in India and is committed to supporting its growth.
With "Maiden Innings," Kapil Pathare aims to inspire young girls across the country to chase their dreams and represent the nation with pride and determination. The book is now available on all major online platforms.
About Kapil Pathare:
Kapil Pathare is an entrepreneur known for making transformative decisions as a Director of VIP Clothing Ltd, Shogun Chemicals Pvt Ltd, and Partner of Blackjack Hospitality & Pako Hindustan and Jet Klean laundry. With 20 years of experience in business, he is recognized as a Business Doctorate for his mystical leadership and management skills.
His love for cricket and philosophical outlook led him to become an author. His debut book, "Cricket to Corporate," unveiled the strategic similarities between the cricket field and the boardroom. "A Tall Order," his second book, traced the cricketing careers of 10 Indian cricketers over the past 25 years. Now, with his latest release, "Maiden Innings," Pathare explores the fascinating evolution of women's cricket in India, completing a hat-trick of cricket-themed books.
