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MUMBAI: Time and again, Smriti Mandhana has shown she can make every moment count. Swiss watchmaker Rado is celebrating a new milestone in the cricketer’s career as she takes on the captaincy of the Indian women’s cricket team, marking another chapter in a journey defined by consistency and achievement.
Mandhana, a Friend of the Brand at Rado, has established herself as one of the leading figures in women’s cricket through her performances across formats. The watchmaker said her elevation to captain reflects the determination, maturity and leadership she has demonstrated over the years, while strengthening her role as an inspiration for aspiring athletes.
The announcement comes amid a series of batting milestones highlighted by Rado. According to the brand, Mandhana has scored 18 international centuries across formats and surpassed 10,800 international runs. She has also reached 4,788 runs in women’s T20 internationals, placing her among the leading run-scorers in the format.
Beyond her statistics, Rado has linked Mandhana’s career
Beyond her statistics, Rado has linked Mandhana’s career to values it says it shares with the cricketer, including ambition, perseverance and a willingness to embrace new challenges. The brand has a history of associating with individuals who push boundaries in their respective fields.
Mandhana’s appointment as captain marks a new responsibility for the batter, who will be expected to combine her international experience with the task of guiding the team. Rado said it looks forward to following her progress as she takes on the leadership role.
Alongside the cricket announcement, Rado’s press material features the Centrix Open Heart Diamonds watch, reference R30029952. The timepiece combines a rose gold-coloured PVD-coated stainless steel case and bracelet with plasma high-tech ceramic middle links.
Its light silver mother-of-pearl dial is accented
Its light silver mother-of-pearl dial is accented with diamonds, including a Jubilé setting featuring 12 diamonds. The watch also incorporates an open-heart design with circular grain decoration, offering a view of the movement.
Powered by Rado calibre R734 automatic movement, the watch has a 25-jewel mechanism, an 80-hour power reserve and an antimagnetic Nivachron hairspring. It is water-resistant to 50 metres and features a curved sapphire crystal with anti-reflective coating on both sides.
With Mandhana’s appointment bringing a fresh leadership milestone and the Centrix adding a product showcase to the announcement, Rado is using the association to connect sporting achievement with its emphasis on precision, ambition and continual progress.
Source: indiantelevision.com
