Smriti Mandhana equaled Sachin Tendulkar by scoring second consecutive century, becoming the first Indian woman cricketer to do so

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Tezzbuzz|19-06-2024

Indian woman Cricket The team's opening batsman Smriti Mandhana on Wednesday (June 19) scored 16 runs in the second innings against South Africa at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. ODIs She created history by scoring a brilliant century (the innings is still going on). Mandhana played an innings of 136 runs in 120 balls, in which she hit 18 fours and 2 sixes. This is her second consecutive century in this series. The first ODI was played on this ground. ODIs In that, Mandhana played an innings of 117 runs in 127 balls.

The first Indian woman to do so Cricketer

Mandhana is the first Indian woman Cricketer who became the first Indian to score in One Day International India He has scored two consecutive centuries for .

equalled Mithali Raj

She has reached the joint first position in terms of scoring the most ODI centuries for the Indian women's cricket team. She now has 7 centuries in 84 innings. Mandhana has equaled former captain Mithali Raj, who had scored 7 centuries in 211 innings of her career.

equalled Sachin Tendulkar

Mandhana India the fourth of Cricketer (female/male) who have won two ODIs at the Chinnaswamy Stadium ODIs He has scored centuries. Before him, this feat was achieved by legends like Sachin Tendulkar, Rohit Sharma and David Warner.

It is worth noting that Mandhana's performance in the current series has been excellent. During the last match, she scored 100 runs in an international match. Cricket She completed her 7000 runs in 2014 and became only the sixth female cricketer to do so.

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