Smriti Mandhana becomes leading T20I run-scorer across men’s and women’s cricket

September 20, 2026 11:53 AM

Smriti Mandhana becomes leading T20I run-scorer across men’s and women’s cricket

India vice-captain Smriti Mandhana added another milestone to her career on Sunday, becoming the leading run-scorer in T20I cricket across men's and women's cricket. Mandhana achieved the feat during India's Asian Games women's cricket semifinal against Bangladesh at the Korogi Sports Park. She scored a quick 37 off 19 balls to move past former New Zealand cricketer Suzie Bates at the top of the run-scoring chart. Mandhana now has 4,788 runs from 171 innings. She came into the match with 4,751...

Asia Cup: India go in as favourites against in-form Bangladesh in Super Four clash

September 24, 2025 11:28 AM

Asia Cup: India go in as favourites against in-form Bangladesh in Super Four clash

India will face Bangladesh in a key Super Four match of the Asia Cup 2025 at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Wednesday. A win for either side will almost guarantee a place in the final. Led by Suryakumar Yadav, India top the Super Four table after a convincing victory over Pakistan, which boosted their net run rate to +0.689. Bangladesh also have one win from one match, sitting third with a net run rate of +0.121. The two teams have contrasting T20I head-to-head records, with India ...