Smriti Mandhana Smashes Fastest ODI Century for India Women-2025

Smriti mandhana fastest ODI century

Smriti Mandhana breaks Harmanpreet Kaur’s record with a stunning 70-ball century, the fastest in India Women’s ODI history.

Mandhana Sets New ODI Record with Lightning-Fast Century

Smriti Mandhana made history by smashing the fastest century in the history of India Women’s ODIs. Playing against Ireland in the third ODI at the Niranjan Shah Stadium, Rajkot, Smriti reached her milestone in just 70 balls, surpassing Harmanpreet Kaur’s previous record of a 87-ball century.

Leading the team as captain, Smriti, along with opening partner Pratika Rawal, unleashed an aggressive onslaught from the start. Her stylish strokes enthralled the crowd, with her fifty coming in just 39 deliveries and her next fifty in only 31 more. The Ireland bowlers had no answer to her brilliance, as she scored her 10th ODI century in the 24th over, cementing her legacy in Indian cricket.

A Knock for the Record Books

Mandhana’s innings was not just about speed; it was a masterclass in precision and power. Her ability to dominate the bowlers and consistently find the gaps left fans and critics in awe. This historic achievement further solidifies her position as one of the finest batters in women’s cricket.

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