.Smriti Mandhana. (BCCI Picture) NEW DELHI: Smriti Mandhana on Wednesday inscribed her label in history as she became the initial ladies’s cricketer to score 4 ODI centuries in a calendar year. The elegant left-hander accomplished this exceptional task during the course of the third as well as ultimate ODI versus Australia in Perth.Mandhana’s ability to anchor innings and also increase when demanded has contributed in crew’s success, but this moment her lambaste went in vain as India shed to Australia by 83 perform at the WACA.’ Just how may India still receive Planet Examination Champion final?Mandhana accomplished her fifty in fifty deliveries, before happening to score a century from 103 rounds.
Observing her two successive hundreds versus South Africa in June and also one versus New Zealand in October, this innings significant Mandhana’s fourth century of the year.Her impressive task of racking up four centuries in a fiscal year created a new file in females’s ODIs, exceeding the previous best of 3 centuries in a year, which was actually mutually stored through seven gamers. South Black captain Laura Wolvaardt counted her third lot this year, while the others on the listing are actually Meg Lanning (2016 ), Nat Sciver-Brunt (2023 ), Sophie Devine (2018 ), Sidra Amin (2022 ), Amy Satterthwaite (2016 ), Belinda Clark (1997 ). This latest century took Mandhana’s general ODI century matter to 9, placing her alongside Nat Sciver-Brunt, Chamari Athapaththu and also Charlotte Edwards in common 4th placement.
Her upcoming target will be actually to identical Tammy Beaumont’s tally of 10 ODI centuries.Mandhana achieved her nine ODI century, including 14 borders and also one 6. She now routes through only six centuries to match the history for most ODI hundreds, currently held by previous Australian captain Meg Lanning, who has 15 to her name.This accomplishment displays her consistent efficiency at the highest degree as well as her considerable addition to females’s cricket.