The woman who scored 5,000 ODI runs in the fewest innings.

By Aditya
October 13, 2025

Smriti Mandhana gets back into form

Smriti Mandhana hit an impressive 80 against Australia in Vizag, peaking at a crucial moment for India.

Mandhana climbs mount 1000

Mandhana made history by becoming the first female player to cross 1,000 runs in a calendar year.

Mandhana goes top elite list

Mandhana's knock secured her place as the fastest player in women's cricket history to reach 5,000 ODI runs.

5. Charlotte Edwards

It took Charlotte Edwards 156 innings to reach the landmark and complete the list.

4. Mithali Raj

Mithali Raj is the fourth fastest to reach the landmark, achieving it in 144 innings.

3. Suzie Bates

Bates secured the third spot, needing only 136 innings to reach the landmark.

2. Stafanie Taylor

Taylor took 129 innings to reach the landmark, placing her second on the list.

1. Smriti Mandhana

Mandhana reached the landmark in a mere 112 innings for India.

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