NEW DELHI: India cricketer Mithali Raj has change into the primary batter from the rustic to attain 2000 runs in T20I cricket. She achieved the feat during India's Women's T20 Asia Cup match against Sri Lanka on Thursday in Kuala Lumpur.
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Mithali has now scored 2015 runs in 74 T20Is with the help of 14 half-centuries. She has a decent reasonable of 38.01 with a best possible ranking of 76 no longer out.
The 35-year-old scored 23 as India beat Sri Lanka through seven wickets in a crucial come across. India, who suffered a shock defeat to Bangladesh of their previous match, publish a miles stepped forward performance as they limited Sri Lanka to 107/7. They overhauled the target with seven wickets last and 7 deliveries to spare.
Mithali is the seventh woman batter to attain 2,000 runs in T20Is, a list which is topped through Charlotte Edwards (2,605), adopted through Stafanie Taylor (2,582) and Suzie Bates (2,515).
When it comes to males's T20I, the list is led through Martin Guptill (2271) adopted through Brendon McCullum (2140) and Virat Kohli (1983).
The BCCI and ICC took to Twitter to congratulate Mithali on her achievement.
Mithali not too long ago broke the document for probably the most ODI appearances through a woman cricketer when she surpassed former England captain Charlotte Edwards (191 ODIs). She has now 194 ODIs to her identify, scoring 6373 – probably the most through any ladies cricketer within the layout - at a very good reasonable of 50.18.
ALSO READ: India ladies beat Sri Lanka to stay final hopes alive
Mithali has now scored 2015 runs in 74 T20Is with the help of 14 half-centuries. She has a decent reasonable of 38.01 with a best possible ranking of 76 no longer out.
The 35-year-old scored 23 as India beat Sri Lanka through seven wickets in a crucial come across. India, who suffered a shock defeat to Bangladesh of their previous match, publish a miles stepped forward performance as they limited Sri Lanka to 107/7. They overhauled the target with seven wickets last and 7 deliveries to spare.
Mithali is the seventh woman batter to attain 2,000 runs in T20Is, a list which is topped through Charlotte Edwards (2,605), adopted through Stafanie Taylor (2,582) and Suzie Bates (2,515).
When it comes to males's T20I, the list is led through Martin Guptill (2271) adopted through Brendon McCullum (2140) and Virat Kohli (1983).
The BCCI and ICC took to Twitter to congratulate Mithali on her achievement.
Congratulations to @M_Raj03. She turns into the primary Indian woman to attain 2000 runs in T20 Internationals. #INDvSL… https://t.co/yjB6GzQxse
— BCCI Women (@BCCIWomen) 1528360705000Congratulations to @M_Raj03 on achieving 2,000 T20I runs - the primary player to achieve the landmark for @BCCIWomen 👏… https://t.co/C69vtpXYBh
— ICC (@ICC) 1528359673000Mithali not too long ago broke the document for probably the most ODI appearances through a woman cricketer when she surpassed former England captain Charlotte Edwards (191 ODIs). She has now 194 ODIs to her identify, scoring 6373 – probably the most through any ladies cricketer within the layout - at a very good reasonable of 50.18.
Mithali edges Kohli, becomes first Indian to score 2000 T20I runs
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