Indian women’s cricket team opener Smriti Mandhana played a strong innings against West Indies in the 10th league match of Women’s World Cup 2022. This is India’s third match in this tournament and in this match, Smriti Mandhana’s bat got runs out of runs. She is looking in great rhythm in this tournament. Smriti Mandhana scored a century in Hamilton’s Seddon Park and India got stronger. India’s team needed a big innings to get a big score against West Indies, which came off Mandhana’s bat.
Left-handed batsman Smriti Mandhana completed her century in 108 balls with the help of 9 fours and 2 sixes. This is Smriti Mandhana’s fifth century in Women’s One Day International cricket. In the history of Women’s World Cup, Smriti Mandhana has scored a century for the second time with the bat. Earlier, he had scored a century in the 2017 World Cup. At the same time, this is the first century from India in the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2022 released in New Zealand. This century has come at a very crucial time, as the team took three blows after getting a good start.
Leading Run Scorer of Women’s World Cup 2022
Smriti Mandhana has now become the highest run-scorer of the Women’s World Cup 2022 in New Zealand. He has scored 281 runs in three matches so far with the help of a century and half-century. She is followed by Australia’s Rachel Haynes at number two, but her number of runs is just 161 runs. However, she has played two matches and Mandhana has played three innings.
In this match, Smriti Mandhana scored 123 runs in 118 balls with the help of 13 fours and 2 sixes. His strikerate during this innings was 104.24. Mandhana got out to increase the run rate. However, he did the work of putting India in a strong position. She came out to open and got out in the 43rd over. He had taken India’s score beyond 260. He forged a big partnership first with Yastika Bhatia and then Harmanpreet Kaur and put the team in a good position.