Smriti Mandhana, the vice-captain of the Indian women's cricket team, played a brilliant knock of 40 off 51 balls in the second ODI against England.
Mandhana belted four boundaries and a six in 51-ball-knock. With this, Mandhana has achieved a big feat in ODI cricket.
Mandhana completed 3000-run mark in ODI runs, which in itself is a big record in ODI cricket.
Mandhana has become the third Indian woman batter to cross the 3,000-run mark in ODI cricket.
Before Mandhana, star India women cricketers Mithali Raj and Harmanpreet Kaur had achieved this feat.
Mithali Raj scored 7805 runs in 232 ODIs and Harmanpreet Kaur has scored 3179 runs in 104 innings of 123 ODIs.
Significantly, in ODIs, Virat Kohli touched the figure of 3000 runs after 75 innings.
Mandhana has scored 3023 runs in 76 matches at an average of 42.11 and with a decent strike rate of 86.
Smriti Mandhana has belted 24 half-centuries in ODIs while she has five centuries against her name in the same format.
In ODIs, former Australia women cricketer Belinda Clark touched the 3000-run mark in 62 innings while Meg Lanning touched the coveted mark in 64 innings.