Smriti Mandhana has joined the club of players who have scored 10,000 runs in women's international cricket

¨     Smriti Mandhana has joined the club of players who have scored 10,000 runs in women's international cricket.

¨     History has been scripted as Smriti Mandhana has become the second Indian and the fourth woman cricketer overall to complete 10,000 runs in international cricket.

¨     The historic milestone was achieved during the fourth T20 International of the five-match series against Sri Lanka at the Greenfield International Stadium.

¨     With this feat, Mandhana has joined an elite list featuring Mithali Raj, Suzie Bates and Charlotte Edwards, and has become the second Indian after Mithali Raj to do so.

¨     In Test cricket, Mandhana has scored 629 runs in seven matches at an impressive average of 57.18, including two centuries and three half-centuries.

¨     In the ODI format, she has amassed 5,322 runs in 117 matches at an average of 48.38, making her the sixth-highest run-getter in women’s ODIs.

¨     In T20 Internationals, Mandhana has accumulated 4,102 runs in 157 matches and stands as the second-highest run-scorer in the format.

¨     She is now level with Australian legend Meg Lanning for the most international centuries in women's cricket, with both having 17 centuries to their name.