The trailer of Shabaash Mithu, a biopic based on the life of ace cricketer Mithali Raj, was released on Monday, June 20. The movie features Taapsee Pannu in the lead role playing the former Indian cricketer and is directed by Srijit Mukherji.

In the trailer, Taapsee dreams about becoming a cricketer but is mocked by several people. However, her coach, played by Vijay Raaz, backs the little girl to fulfill her dream. Raaz sees the potential in Taapsee and includes her in the girl’s cricket team. Amid all the struggles, Taapsee manages to stand tall and make an impact with her cricketing skills.

Former Indian skipper Mithali Raj shared the trailer on her social media profile. She wrote, “One game, One nation, One ambition… My Dream! Grateful to the team & excited to share my story with you all! Check out #ShabaashMithuTrailer #GirlWhoChangedTheGame @taapsee @srijitspeaketh @AndhareAjit @priyaaven @Viacom18Studios @TSeries #ColosceumMedia”

One game, One nation, One ambition… My Dream!
Grateful to the team & excited to share my story with you all!
Check out #ShabaashMithuTrailer#GirlWhoChangedTheGame@taapsee @srijitspeaketh @AndhareAjit @priyaaven @Viacom18Studios @TSeries #ColosceumMedia https://t.co/B6oUnFzoCV

— Mithali Raj (@M_Raj03) June 20, 2022

The film will release in cinemas on July 15, 2022. It has been shot across several domestic and international locations, covering Mithali Raj’s journey. “Shabaash Mithu” is produced by Viacom18 Studious, with Ajit Andhare as the creative producer and Priya Aven as the writer.

Let’s take a look at how fans reacted to the trailer of “Shabaash Mithu”

What a great morning to start with this awesome trailer..!! Shabaash @taapsee
Can't wait for the film..!! Yaayy super excited..#ShabaashMithuTrailerhttps://t.co/pSrKKxcUwm

— neha verma (@nehav_1111) June 20, 2022

Wow trailer is so amazing. Eagerly waiting for the movie!!!#ShabaashMithuTrailer https://t.co/7ZJA91W3RP

— अंजू #टीमभारत (@Deep_Point_) June 20, 2022

Okay, I will watch #ShabaashMithu for that little girl who plays the younger #MithaliRaj… This one looks GOOD! https://t.co/k95PS1JUv7

— Rahul Raut (@Rahulrautwrites) June 20, 2022

Shabaash Mithu new perspective to sports in India. Game changing movie maza ayega !! #ShabaashMithuTrailer https://t.co/ACjQRQSeNQ

— 𝓐𝓴𝓪𝓼𝓱💙😋 (@iAkashmandal) June 20, 2022

I've been waiting for the Shabaash Mithu trailer since the movie was announced in 2019! The wait is FINALLY over.
The trailer is just awesome & amazingggg guys !! GO WATCH IT #ShabaashMithuTrailer https://t.co/70dxDKQS2e

— Aman Kahar (@AmanKahar17) June 20, 2022

#ShabaashMithu Trailer is so great

Can't wait to watch the movie 😁

— 🇮🇳 Thomas Cup 🏆 (@Anmolkakkar27) June 20, 2022

Superb Trailer!! Can't wait to watch#ShabaashMithu @srijitspeaketh https://t.co/IXLpGTeRor

— Aparupa Basu #Baatein 🍁 (@aparupa_basu) June 20, 2022

A 23-year-long Journey in #women's #Cricket ✨. Witness the incredible story of Mithali Raj❤️.#ShabaashMithu will be released on 15th July in Cinemas🎥🎬🎬.#ShabaashMithuTrailer🎬#GirlWhoChangedTheGame #TaapseePannu❤️ acted as
#MithaliRaj ,🇮🇳,An Inspiring Film🎥 pic.twitter.com/t2DIol6aVm

— Ashutosh kumar (@ashutoshk38) June 20, 2022

https://twitter.com/_sachin_rana_/status/1538755371426512896?s=20&t=Gv51RzaKK-nRTVpkRbxsdw

Shabaash Mithu trailer is out now! Movie's name seems to be inspirational. The trailer is great! #ShabaashMithuTrailer pic.twitter.com/QCcgquMj9R

— Bhanupriya (@Bhanupriya_99) June 20, 2022

I literally Love this beautiful trailer of this movie and I really very excited for this movie
This film is all about follows her journey to becoming a legendary cricketer #ShabaashMithuTrailer https://t.co/DYUflpVWyV pic.twitter.com/Pbvi5TIeQo

— Unknown (@Hemanth031199) June 20, 2022

Mithali Raj’s international career

Recently, Mithali Raj took to social media to announce her retirement from international cricket. In a career spanning over two decades, from 1999 to 2022, the legendary cricketer broke several records and earned many accolades.

Mithali Raj has scored 7805 runs in 232 ODI matches at a brilliant average of 50.68. She has seven centuries and 64 half-centuries in the 50-over format for India. The right-handed batter has played 89 T20Is and 12 Test matches for the country. Last year, Mithali Raj became the first Indian batter, and only the second overall, to score 10,000 runs in women’s international cricket.

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