INDW vs ZIMW: New captain Smriti Mandhana eyes record no cricketer has achieved

Mint - Oct 16, 2026

Smriti Mandhana needs 133 runs to become the first cricketer to score 5,000 runs in T20Is, across men's and women's cricket. The India opener enters the three-match series against Zimbabwe with 4,867 runs and will also begin her first assignment as India's full-time captain.

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