.Smriti Mandhana. (BCCI Image) NEW DELHI: Smriti Mandhana on Wednesday inscribed her name in past history as she became the first women’s cricketer to rack up four ODI centuries in a calendar year. The elegant left-hander achieved this amazing accomplishment during the course of the 3rd and also final ODI against Australia in Perth.Mandhana’s capacity to support innings and accelerate when demanded has been instrumental in staff’s results, but this time her slam entered vain as India dropped to Australia through 83 runs at the WACA.’ Exactly how may India still get Globe Test Championship final?Mandhana accomplished her fifty in 50 deliveries, prior to happening to score a century coming from 103 rounds.
Observing her 2 consecutive hundreds versus South Africa in June and one against New Zealand in October, this innings significant Mandhana’s fourth century of the year.Her amazing task of scoring 4 centuries in a calendar year set up a brand new document in girls’s ODIs, exceeding the previous best of three centuries in a year, which was actually mutually held through 7 players. South Black leader Laura Wolvaardt scored her 3rd heap this year, while the others on the checklist are actually Meg Lanning (2016 ), Nat Sciver-Brunt (2023 ), Sophie Devine (2018 ), Sidra Amin (2022 ), Amy Satterthwaite (2016 ), Belinda Clark (1997 ). This newest century took Mandhana’s overall ODI century matter to 9, putting her together with Nat Sciver-Brunt, Chamari Athapaththu and also Charlotte nc Edwards in communal fourth setting.
Her upcoming target would certainly be to identical Tammy Beaumont’s tally of 10 ODI centuries.Mandhana obtained her nine ODI century, including 14 boundaries as well as one 6. She currently routes through only 6 centuries to match the record for most ODI hundreds, presently held through past Australian leader Meg Lanning, that has 15 to her name.This achievement shows her consistent efficiency at the highest degree and her significant payment to ladies’s cricket.