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The match went down to the final over, with Namibia needing 24 runs to pull off a remarkable victory
India batter Smriti Mandhana became the leading run-scorer in women’s international cricket after smashing a century in her side’s Women’s Asia Cup victory over Hong Kong on Thursday.The India vice-captain surpassed former skipper Mithali Raj’s tally of 10,868 international runs during a blistering 124 off 64 balls, including 14 fours and seven sixes. Mandhana now…
Smriti Mandhana walks back after becoming the highest run scorer in women’s international cricket (Photo credit: BCCI/Twitter)
Deepti Sharma’s record-breaking five-for powers India past Pakistan in Women’s T20 World Cup (Photo credit: Getty)
Indian wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant has surpassed Adam Gilchrist to become the third-highest six-hitter in Test cricket. Pant achieved this milestone during the second Test against Sri Lanka in Colombo on Monday, scoring 63 runs from 89 balls, including six fours and two sixes, with a strike rate of 70.79.
The joint capital and the largest city of the union territory of Ladakh in India, Leh, may see cricket being played at a higher altitude, with plans being arranged to build a giant stadium at an altitude of nearly 11800 feet, which is around 3600 meters above sea level.