Deepti Sharma (IANS)
6 or lower. The all-rounder struck an unbeaten 106 off 86 balls to surpass Richa Ghosh’s previous record of 94 against South Africa in Visakhapatnam last year. Deepti’s effort was particularly significant given her position in the batting order. Coming in lower down, she balanced the need to build an innings with the urgency to score quickly, finishing unbeaten to give India a strong total.
Deepti Sharma scripted history with a magnificent unbeaten century against Zimbabwe in the second women’s ODI in Vadodara on Sunday, becoming the first Indian woman to score an ODI hundred while batting at No.
Harmanpreet, Deepti set record partnership
The pair stitched together a 153-run partnership, setting a new Indian women’s ODI record for the highest stand for the fifth wicket or lower. They surpassed the previous record of 122 runs, shared by Sneh Rana and Pooja Vastrakar against Pakistan at the 2022 Women’s World Cup.