Following the Day's 1 play between India and South Africa Women on Friday at the MA Chidambaram, opener Smriti Mandhana spoke about her opening partnership with Shefali Verma.
India's opening pair Shafali Verma and Smriti Mandhana's record-breaking 292-run stand gave the hosts a commanding position on Day 1 in the one-off Test against South Africa at MA Chidambaram Stadium on Friday
Mandhana accomplished this feat during India's third ODI against South Africa at Bengaluru. During the game, Mandhana scored 90 in 83 balls, with 11 fours. Her runs came at a strike rate of 108.43.
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced that right-arm pacer Shabnam Shakil has been added to the Team India squad for the ongoing multi-format series against South Africa.
Following India's thrilling four-run win against South Africa, head coach Amol Muzumdar remarked that the thriller gave him a faster heartbeat and a "few more grey hairs" and lauded Pooja Vastrakar for defending 11 runs in the final over
Indian bowlers held their nerves, defying incredible centuries by skipper Laura Wolvaardt and Marizanne Kapp to defeat South Africa by four runs in a thriller at Bengaluru on Wednesday
Indian women's cricket team opener Smriti Mandhana completed her seventh ton in the One Day Internationals and equalled the record of most hundreds for India in the 50-over format created by former India skipper Mithali Raj
During the game, both batters smashed sizzling centuries that almost took South Africa to a victory in a run-chase of 326 runs but they were left short of the target.