Richa became the first Indian woman player to score the fastest half-century in ODIs

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Category : Sports Published on: February 24 2022

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Indian batter Richa Ghosh has registered the fastest fifty by an Indian batter in women’s ODI cricket.
Richa achieved the feat in the ongoing fourth ODI between India and New Zealand. She brought up her fifty off just 26 balls with the help of 4s and four 6s.
The previous record was held by Veda Krishnamurthy who needed 32 balls for a half century against South Africa in 2018.
This is the seventh fastest fifty in women's ODI cricket.

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Richa became the first Indian woman player to score the fastest half-century in ODIs