Header Banner

IND-W V SA-W: Smriti Mandhana scores second consecutive century

Akshay pic - Wednesday, Jun 19, 2024
Last Updated on Jun 19, 2024 05:48 PM

IND-W V SA-W: Smriti Mandhana scores second consecutive century: Mandhana equaled Mithali Raj's record for most centuries in women's ODIs by scoring her second consecutive century in the second ODI against South Africa.

IND-W V SA-W Live Score Updated

Indian women's cricket team opener Smriti Mandhana has achieved a big feat by scoring her second consecutive ODI century. Mandhana completed her century in the second ODI against South Africa on Wednesday. She completed her century in 103 balls. Mandhana had earlier scored a century in the first ODI against South Africa. This is the seventh century of Mandhana's ODI career. She played a brilliant century innings of 136 runs with the help of 18 fours and two sixes in 120 balls.

Smriti Mandhana equals Mithali Raj's record

By scoring her second consecutive century in the second match of the three-match ODI series against South Africa, Mandhana has equaled Mithali Raj's record of scoring the most centuries in women's ODIs. Mithali had the record of scoring the most ODI centuries in Indian women's cricket, but now Mandhana has equaled Mithali's record by scoring seven centuries. Smriti has achieved this feat in very few innings (83).

The Indian team won the toss and decided to bat first, after which Smriti had a slow start and she played 16 balls to get into rhythm. But soon she regained her form and scored her second consecutive century. Mandhana had also played a brilliant century of 117 runs in 127 balls in the first ODI.

About the Author:

Akshay Thakur Writter

Akshay Thakur

Hello, I'm Akshay Thakur, and sports is my passion. Football and cricket are my biggest hobbies, and that's why I love writing about both.

My primary focus is on football, where I provide you with the latest updates from major leagues, in-depth match analysis, and fantasy insights.

Beyond football, I also focus on the world of cricket, covering the IPL, international matches, and player details. I am a big fan of Mumbai Indians team in IPL, my favorite player is Rohit Sharma.

In addition, I bring entertainment beyond sports to my readers, sharing the latest Bollywood news and interesting entertainment stories.

Join me and be the first to know every big news, from the sports field to the Bollywood

More Articles from Akshay