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Smriti Mandhana Fifty In Women T20I: Smriti Mandhana is in great form and she is scoring a lot of runs in the T20 series against West Indies. So far, 2 matches of the series have been played and Mandhana has scored half-centuries in both. In the second T20 match, the Indian women’s team had to face defeat by 9 wickets against West Indies. Apart from Mandhana, the rest of the Indian batsmen proved to be a complete flop in the match. Due to this, the team had to bear the brunt of the defeat.
Mandhana played an innings of 62 runs
In the second T20 match against West Indies, Smriti Mandhana also took over the captaincy in place of Harmanpreet Kaur. In this match, she scored 62 runs in 41 balls, which included 9 fours and a six. This is her 29th half-century in women’s T20 International cricket. With this, she has become the player to score the most half-centuries in women’s T20I cricket and has broken the world record of New Zealand’s Suzie Bates. Suzie Bates has scored 28 half-centuries in women’s T20I cricket. Mandhana has now surpassed all the players in terms of scoring half-centuries in women’s T20 International cricket.
Players with the most half-centuries in women’s T20I cricket:
- Smriti Mandhana (India)- 29
- Suzie Bates (New Zealand) – 28
- Beth Mooney (Australia) – 23
- Stafanie Taylor (West Indies) – 22
- Sophie Devine (New Zealand) – 21
Has scored more than 3500 runs in women’s T20I
28-year-old Smriti Mandhana made her T20 International debut for the Indian team in 2013. Since then, she has become an important part of Team India’s batting order. She has scored 3684 runs in 147 T20 International matches for India so far. She is the second-highest run-scorer in women’s T20 International.
Hayley Matthews snatched the match from India
In the second T20 match against India, West Indies captain Hayley Matthews won the toss and decided to bowl first. After this, Team India scored 159 runs after 20 overs. Mandhana scored a half-century for India. Richa Ghosh played an innings of 32 runs. Apart from these players, the rest of the players failed to perform well. After this, Hayley Matthews scored 85 runs for West Indies and won the match for the team in a one-sided manner. Saima Thakor took the only wicket for India.
