Rohit, Kohli, Gambhir all stand aside; Mandana will rule here! Smriti Mandana with a load record
Smriti Mandana with record match in India-England match in Commonwealth Games cricket. Mandana gave India a good start by winning the toss and opening the batting.
Mandana broke the fastest scoring records and moved on. He managed to score a half-century in just the 23rd ball. This is also the fastest half-century for India in women’s cricket in T20Is.
Mandana broke his own record by scoring a half-century in 24 balls. Mandana has also broken the record for most runs for India in the Powerplay. By scoring 51 runs, she owns the record of Rohit who scored 50 runs.
India have scored 164 runs for the loss of five wickets in the match. Along with these records, they also held another record. Mandana has become the Indian batsman with the most half-centuries in T20Is in host nations, namely South Africa, England, New Zealand and Australia.
She shared this record with Indian skipper Rohit Sharma. Both have scored nine half-centuries each in Sena countries. Former skipper Virat Kohli has six and Gautam Gambhir five half-centuries in Sena countries.
Smriti Mandana is on her way to becoming the greatest player women’s cricket has ever seen. Mandana scored 61 runs off 32 balls against England with eight fours and three sixes in his innings. Jemima Rodriguez scored 44 runs for India.
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