Smriti Mandhana became the first Indian woman cricketer to score consecutive centuries in One-Day Internationals (ODIs) during a match against South Africa at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on June 19.
On June 23, Smriti Mandhana set a new record for the most runs scored by an Indian woman in a bilateral ODI series, highlighting her consistency and prowess in international cricket.
Smriti Mandhana has received several accolades, including the Rachael Heyhoe-Flint Award for the best female cricketer of the year by the ICC in 2018 and 2022.
She also won the BCCI award for Best Women’s International Cricketer in June 2018, underscoring her impact and recognition in the world of cricket.