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Kolkata:There are innings that announce themselves, and then there are innings that quietly alter the conversation around a player. Ishan Kishan’s 270—second highest score in a Duleep Trophy final—for East Zone against South Zone at Chepauk on Monday belonged to the latter category.

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)