Summary
Her score is the highest ever in a women’s short cricket match in the Asia Cup 🌟.
She also became the player with the most runs in women’s international cricket history 📈.
The team beat Hong Kong‑China by 137 runs, showing great teamwork 🤝.
Key Points
4 points1
Smriti Mandhana scored 124 runs, the highest ever in the women’s Asia Cup.
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She is now the top run‑scorer in women’s international cricket with 10,880 runs.
3
India won the match by 137 runs against Hong Kong‑China.
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She became the first Indian woman to score two centuries in this short‑match format.
New Words to Learn
7 wordscentury
scoring 100 runs in a cricket game
run‑scorer
a player who makes runs, which are points in cricket
innings
the time a team or player takes to bat
record‑breaking
better than any previous score
opposition
the other team playing against you
dismissed
when a player is gotten out and must stop batting
powerplay
the first part of a cricket game when the batting team tries to score quickly
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