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Rajni Basnet Kalita becomes first referee from Assam to officiate Int’l match

First Published: 29th December, 2023 12:47 IST

She took charge as the match referee in the first one day international match between India Women and Australia Women

Rajni Basnet Kalita etched her name in the annals of sports history, by becoming the first from Assam to officiate as a match referee at an international cricket match. This momentous occasion unfolded on Thursday when she took charge as the match referee in the first one day international match between India Women and Australia Women at the iconic Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.

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