NEW DELHI: India's Smriti Mandhana on Sunday registered her name in cricket checklist books by turning into the joint quickest to a half-century in ladies T20s.
Batting for Western Storm in a rain-shortened six-over recreation of the KIA Super League towards Loughborough Lightning, Mandhana reached the landmark in 18 balls to equivalent the checklist of New Zealand's Sophie Devine, which she set in 2005 towards India in Bengaluru.
Mandhana, who's the primary Indian to play in England's premier ladies's home T20 tournament, remained no longer out at 52 off 19 balls in his side's general of 85/2.
Her whirlwind knock incorporated five fours and 4 sixes.
Coincidentally, Devine was a part of the Loughborough side and scored 46 no longer out off 21 balls however couldn't save her group from struggling an 18-run defeat.
The prolific 22-year-old Mandhana has played 42 T20Is for India up to now, having aggregated 857 runs, together with 5 half-centuries. She has additionally played 41 ODIs, scoring 1464 runs at an average of 37.53, together with 3 loads and 11 fifties.
Incidentally, India's Yuvraj Singh is also the joint record-holder of quickest T20 half-century, along side West Indies' Chris Gayle. They got to their fifties in just 12 balls.
Batting for Western Storm in a rain-shortened six-over recreation of the KIA Super League towards Loughborough Lightning, Mandhana reached the landmark in 18 balls to equivalent the checklist of New Zealand's Sophie Devine, which she set in 2005 towards India in Bengaluru.
Mandhana, who's the primary Indian to play in England's premier ladies's home T20 tournament, remained no longer out at 52 off 19 balls in his side's general of 85/2.
Her whirlwind knock incorporated five fours and 4 sixes.
Congratulations to @mandhana_smriti. In a recreation shortened to 6 overs, she gets a half of century in just 18 balls for… https://t.co/xzrpNVf411
— BCCI Women (@BCCIWomen) 1532870727000Coincidentally, Devine was a part of the Loughborough side and scored 46 no longer out off 21 balls however couldn't save her group from struggling an 18-run defeat.
The prolific 22-year-old Mandhana has played 42 T20Is for India up to now, having aggregated 857 runs, together with 5 half-centuries. She has additionally played 41 ODIs, scoring 1464 runs at an average of 37.53, together with 3 loads and 11 fifties.
Incidentally, India's Yuvraj Singh is also the joint record-holder of quickest T20 half-century, along side West Indies' Chris Gayle. They got to their fifties in just 12 balls.
Smriti Mandhana hits joint fastest fifty in women T20s
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