From Dustbin to World Champion: The Inspiring Odyssey of Lisa Sthalekar

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 07:43am on 27 Sep 2025,Saturday Sports

Born on 13 August 1979, a baby girl was abandoned by her parents and left in a dustbin outside a Pune orphanage. She was rescued and adopted by an Australian couple, who renamed her Lisa and raised her in Sydney. Taught cricket by her father, she advanced from backyard games to becoming a global cricket star. Lisa led Australia’s women’s team to multiple World Cup victories and became one of the sport’s most celebrated all-rounders.   

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