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Indian opening batsman Smriti Mandhana has created history. He has also broken Virat Kohli’s record by scoring the fastest century for Team India in ODI cricket. He has scored a century in just 50 balls in the third ODI (Indw vs Ausw ODI) against Australia. Let us know that the record of scoring the fastest century in ODI format (male and female) for India was till now in the name of Virat Kohli, who completed the century in 52 balls in 2013.
If you see women and male cricket, Smriti Mandhana has become the fastest century batsman for India. He broke Virat Kohli’s record of scoring a century in 52 balls. At the same time, Smriti Mandhana has become a cricketer to score the second fastest century in women’s ODI cricket. The record of the fastest century in the women’s ODI format is the name of Australia’s Meg Lanning, who has scored a century in 45 balls.
The fastest century for India in ODIs (men and women)
- 50 Ball- Smriti Mandhana
- 52 Ball – Virat Kohli
- 60 balls – Virender Sehwag
- 61 ball – Virat Kohli
- 62 Ball – Mohammad Azharuddin
Smriti Mandhana has scored 300 runs in three matches of the series against Australia. In the first match, he scored an innings of 58 runs, then scored 117 runs in the second ODI. Now in the last ODI too, he has played a century of 125 runs.
The highest century in women’s ODI
Smriti Mandhana has come second in terms of scoring the most centuries in women’s ODI cricket. This was the 13th century of his ODI career and he has equaled the semolina Bates of New Zealand in terms of scoring the most centuries. In this list, there is only a further Meg Lanning of Australia, who scored a total of 15 centuries in his ODI career.
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