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Dubai: India vice-captain Smriti Mandhana believes her biggest measure of success will not be the records she breaks but the number of young girls she can inspire to pick up a bat and ball and dream of playing cricket for India.
Indian batter Smriti Mandhana has surpassed cricketing legends Mithali Raj and Meg Lanning to become the leading run-scorer and century-maker in women’s international cricket. Speaking after her record-breaking innings, Mandhana expressed her ambition to see three or four Indian batters among the top five players with over 10,000 international runs.
Smriti Mandhana equals Sachin Tendulkar’s historic feat by holding the world record for both the most runs and most centuries in women’s international cricket.
Smriti Mandhana etched her name further into the record books on Thursday after a stunning century against Hong Kong, China in the Women’s Asia Cup 2026.
MUMBAI: Former India captain Diana Edulji feels it’s time to appoint vice-captain and superstar batter Smriti Mandhana as captain of the Indian women’s team “in all three formats of the game.”Mandhana became the leading run-getter in women’s internationals, en route to her hundred (124) in the Women’s Asia Cup 2026 on Thursday against Hong Kong…
Smriti Mandhana produced a record-breaking 124 against Hong Kong in the Women’s Asia Cup on Thursday, an innings that took her past Mithali Raj as the leading run-scorer in women’s international cricket. The India vice-captain also became the first Indian woman with two T20I centuries and admitted she had never imagined overtaking her childhood role…
Smriti Mandhana became the leading run-scorer in women’s international cricket. | Photo Credit:
Smriti Mandhana walks back after becoming the highest run scorer in women’s international cricket (Photo credit: BCCI/Twitter)
Homesportscricket ‘I definitely never imagined to do that’ | Smriti Mandhana on surpassing Mithali Raj’s featHistory was created at Dubai as the Indian vice-captain went past Mithali Raj’s tally of 10,868 International runs.
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…