Smriti Mandhana Becomes Second-Highest Run-Scorer in Women’s Cricket, Inches Closer to Mithali Raj’s Record
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Smriti Mandhana becomes second-highest run-scorer in women’s cricket, inches closer to Mithali Raj’s record
During her knock against Thailand in the Women’s Asia Cup 2026, she went past New Zealand great Suzie Bates to take the second spot in the all-time list.
Smriti Mandhana scripts history in Asia Cup opener, surpasses Suzie Bates for international record
In a remarkable feat during the Women’s Asia Cup match, Smriti Mandhana surpassed Suzie Bates to become the second-highest run-scorer in women's international cricket history, amassing an impressive total of 10,756 runs. Her exceptional performance supported India's 159-run total against Thailand, leading to a victorious start for the team in the tournament.
Smriti Mandhana overtakes Suzie Bates, becomes 2nd-highest women's international cricket run-getter
Mandhana achieved this feat during their women's Asia Cup opener against Thailand. While the dashing left-hander was dismissed for just 19 in 10 balls, with four boundaries, it was enough for her to leapfrog Bates.
The team was hoping for a big innings from Smriti Mandhana in the first match of the Women's T20 Asia Cup 2026. She had a good start, but then something happened that shattered her dreams of a big score.
Women's Asia Cup 2026: Smriti Mandhana achieved a major feat in the very first match of the Women's Asia Cup 2026. However, she was subsequently dismissed due to her own negligence.
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