Harmanpreet Kaur-led Indian Women's cricket team won the 2nd T20I against South Africa to seal the 3-match series at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on June 19, Wednesday. The clash witnessed a lot of records in the final over thriller. Smriti Mandhana smashed her second consecutive ODI century while skipper Harmanpreet Kaur also blasted a hundred as India won the match by four runs.
Here are the records that were broken during the India Women vs South Africa Women's second ODI
Smriti Mandhana surpassed India captain Harmanpreet Kaur
By smashing 136 runs Smriti Mandhana surpassed India captain Harmanpreet Kaur in the tally of most international hundreds. She slammed her seventh ton during the 84th innings which is joint most by any Indian Women batter. Earlier former India skipper Mithali Raj is the only Indian to reach this milestone. Mithali scored seven centuries in 211 innings.
Highest ODI total at home
India registered their highest total in the second ODI against South Africa. This was the first 300-plus score by the Indian team in their home. Earlier the highest score was 298 for 2 against West Indies in 2004.
Fastest Century by Indian Women cricketer
Harmanpreet Kaur smashed the fastest century by an Indian in women's ODIs. She achieved this feat by smashing the ton in 87 balls. She broke her 90-ball ton record that was against Australia in the 2017 World Cup semi-final.
Smriti Mandhana's Wicket
Smriti Mandhna got her maiden wicket. She picked up Sune Luus in her four two overs spell against South Africa in the second ODI.
Most Sixes smashed by India Women's cricket team
India's Women's batter smashed eight sixes against South Africa which is the most in the history of Women's cricket in ODIs.
Most Centuries in a Single Women's ODI Clash
This game between India and South Africa witnessed most tons (4). Smriti Mandhana, Harmanpreet Kaur, Laura Wolvaardt and Marizanne Kapp smashed respective tons in the 2nd ODI between India and South Africa Women.
