.Smriti Mandhana. (BCCI Photograph) NEW DELHI: Smriti Mandhana on Wednesday inscribed her name in past as she came to be the initial ladies’s cricketer to score four ODI centuries in a fiscal year. The sophisticated left-hander accomplished this outstanding feat during the 3rd and also last ODI against Australia in Perth.Mandhana’s potential to support innings as well as accelerate when required has actually been instrumental in crew’s excellence, but this moment her slam went in vain as India shed to Australia by 83 runs at the WACA.’ How can India still qualify for World Exam Champion final?Mandhana finished her fifty in 50 shippings, just before happening to rack up a century from 103 spheres.
Following her 2 successive hundreds versus South Africa in June and one against New Zealand in October, this innings marked Mandhana’s 4th century of the year.Her remarkable accomplishment of racking up 4 centuries in a fiscal year developed a brand new record in females’s ODIs, surpassing the previous absolute best of 3 centuries in a year, which was collectively held by 7 players. South Black captain Laura Wolvaardt scored her 3rd lot this year, while the others on the list are actually Meg Lanning (2016 ), Nat Sciver-Brunt (2023 ), Sophie Devine (2018 ), Sidra Amin (2022 ), Amy Satterthwaite (2016 ), Belinda Clark (1997 ). This most current century took Mandhana’s total ODI century matter to nine, placing her alongside Nat Sciver-Brunt, Chamari Athapaththu as well as Charlotte nc Edwards in shared 4th setting.
Her next intended would be actually to identical Tammy Beaumont’s tally of 10 ODI centuries.Mandhana accomplished her nine ODI century, featuring 14 boundaries and also one 6. She right now trails through only 6 centuries to match the record for the majority of ODI hundreds, currently held through past Australian leader Meg Lanning, who has 15 to her name.This success illustrates her constant functionality at the highest level and also her substantial payment to females’s cricket.