Smriti Mandhana has become the fastest batsman to score 5,000 runs in ODI cricket. She achieved this feat in the 13th match of the 2025 Women’s World Cup, in which India and Australia clashed. In this match, Smriti Mandhana played a half-century inning of 80 runs and made an opening partnership of 155 runs with Pratika Rawal. In fact, Mandhana has now gone ahead of Virat Kohli and Viv Richards in terms of scoring the fastest runs in ODI cricket. The Indian team scored 330 runs in the first innings.

Virat and Viv overtake Richards

Virat Kohli and Vivian Richards took 114 innings to complete 5,000 runs in ODI cricket. But Smriti Mandhana has completed five thousand runs in the 112th inning of her ODI career. With this, Mandhana has completed the fastest 5,000 runs in women’s ODI cricket. Before her, this record was in the name of West Indies’ legendary batsman Stafanie Taylor, who took 129 innings to score so many runs.

If we combine the statistics of men’s and women’s cricket, then Smriti Mandhana has come at the third position in terms of being the fastest to complete 5 thousand runs. In this matter, only Babar Azam (97 innings) and Hashim Amla (101 innings) are above him. Mandhana has come at number-3 in this list with 112 innings.

Smriti Mandhana created history

Smriti Mandhana has become the first female cricketer in the world to complete 1,000 ODI runs in a calendar year. He has also achieved this record in the World Cup match against Australia. Australia’s Belinda Clark is at second place in this matter, who had scored 970 runs in the year 1997. Mandhana has scored 4 ODI centuries this year and is the female cricketer who has scored the most ODI runs in 2025.

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India’s Smriti Mandhana has created the record of scoring the most ODI runs in a calendar year. She achieved this feat in the match against South Africa in the Women’s World Cup. This tournament has not gone well for Mandhana so far, in which she was able to score 8 and 23 runs in the first two matches respectively. Mandhana broke Belinda Clark’s 28-year-old record by scoring 12 runs against South Africa.

Most ODI runs in a calendar year

Till now, the record of scoring most ODI runs in a calendar year was in the name of Australia’s Belinda Clark. Clarke had scored 970 runs in the year 1997. Now Smriti Mandhana has gone ahead of him in this matter. Let us also tell you that till date in the history of women’s ODI cricket, no batsman has been able to touch the figure of 1,000 runs within a year. Mandhana was out after scoring 23 runs in the match against South Africa, taking her number of runs scored in the year 2025 to 982.

Smriti Mandhana – 982 runs

Belinda Clark – 970 runs

Laura Woolworth – 882 runs

Deborah Hockley – 880 runs

Amy Satterthwaite – 853 runs

Smriti Mandhana nears 5000 ODI runs

Smriti Mandhana is also close to completing 5,000 runs in women’s ODI cricket. She will be only the second Indian female cricketer to do so. Before her, only Mithali Raj was able to do this, who had scored 7805 runs in her ODI career. The world record for scoring most runs in ODI cricket is also in Mithali’s name. Mandhana has scored more than 600 runs in ODI Women’s World Cup history. Mandhana is on the verge of breaking the record of most centuries in ODI cricket. She currently has 13 centuries in her name and is just 2 centuries behind Meg Lanning who has scored 15 centuries.

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ICC T20 Batting Smriti Mandhana Ranking: T20 series is being played between the women’s teams of India and England. In the first match, Team India had won a bumper win of 97 runs. In that match, Indian T20 captain Smriti Mandhana hit the second fastest century for India in the history of women’s T20 cricket. Now the ICC has released the latest ranking, where Smriti Mandhana has achieved the best ranking of a career on the basis of the last match main century.

Smriti Mandhana has now become the number-3 batsman in women’s T20 cricket. He currently has 771 rating points, in second place, West Indies Haley Mathews, while the first place is Australia’s Beth Muni, who currently has 794 rating points. Recall that in the first T20 match of the series, Mandhana scored 112 runs in 62 balls. Captain Smriti Mandhana is the only Indian batsman in the top-10.

Shefali Verma has benefited from one place, which has now come to 13th position, while Harmanpreet Kaur is currently at 12 places. Harleen Deol, who played a stormy innings of 43 runs in 23 balls in the first match, has also benefited, who has now come in 86th position.

Talking about the bowlers in women’s T20 cricket, Deepti Sharma has slipped from second to third place. At the same time, Renuka Singh Thakur has also lost a place, which has come from fifth to sixth place. Apart from him, there is no other bowler in the top-10. Let us tell you that Team India is third in the rankings of women’s T20 teams. England second and Australian women’s team still remains the top T20 team in the world.

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Smriti Mandhana 100th ODI Match: The fourth match of the tri -series is being played between the Indian women’s cricket team and the Sri Lanka women’s cricket team. Sri Lanka won the toss and decided to bowl first. This match is special for Indian player Smriti Mandhana, because this is his 100th ODI match.

Smriti Mandhana, who plays 100 ODIs, is the 7th Indian woman cricketer, before 6 players have touched this figure. Former captain Mithali Raj is the highest ODI player in women’s cricket, he has played a total of 232 matches in his 23 -year -old Karier. After that, Jhulan Goswami, who played 204 matches, is both Indian women cricketers retired from international cricket. At number three is Charlotte Edwards of England, who played 191 matches.

India’s top 10 women cricketers playing more ODI matches

1. Mithali Raj- 232 matches
2. Jhulan Goswami- 204 matches
3. Harmanpreet Kaur- 144 matches
4. Anjum Chopra- 127 matches
5. Amita Sharma- 116 matches
6. Deepti Sharma- 104 matches
7. Smriti Mandhana- 100 matches
8. Neetu David- 97 matches
9. Nushin Khadir- 78 matches
10. Rumeli Dhar- 78 matches

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Smriti Mandhana International Cricket Career

Apart from 100 ODIs, Smriti has played 7 Tests and 148 T20 international matches. He has scored 4288 runs before his 100th match, including 10 centuries and 30 half -century innings.

He has scored 629 runs in 7 Tests. He has 2 centuries and 3 half -centuries in his name. Smriti Mandhana has scored 3761 runs in 148 T20 matches, in this format she has scored 30 half -centuries.

Team India at the top in the tri -series

The Indian cricket team defeated Sri Lanka in the first match and South Africa in the second match. He has 4 points with 2 wins in 2 and the team is at the top in the tri -series points table. Sri Lanka is in third place after losing both the matches with 1 out of 2 wins and South Africa. All teams will play 2-2 matches against each team, after which there will be a title collision between 2 teams on the top on May 11.