What coverage agrees on
The reporting broadly agrees that Mandhana set a new women’s international run record with a 124-run innings against Hong Kong and also moved to the top of the international centuries list.
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Mandhana becomes women’s cricket’s top run-scorer
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Smriti Mandhana overtook Mithali Raj to become the leading run-scorer in women’s international cricket.
She scored 124 runs off 64 balls against Hong Kong in the Women’s Asia Cup in Dubai.
The innings also took her past Meg Lanning and Laura Wolvaardt for the record for most international centuries, with 18.
India posted 193 for five in the match.
Why it mattersMandhana’s record reshapes India’s batting benchmark and could influence how women’s cricket milestones are measured going forward.
More context
The victory secured India’s place in the semi-finals.
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What remains stable in the coverage is the record change itself, while Mandhana’s own reflections on the milestone vary in emphasis across summaries and quotations.
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Mandhana’s achievement is treated as a landmark for Indian women’s cricket. The coverage says her 124-run innings against Hong Kong broke Mithali Raj’s long-standing run record and also gave India a place in the semi-finals. It further notes that she now leads the list for international centuries with 18. One summary adds that Mithali Raj congratulated her and pointed to the continuity between generations.
Distinctive emphasis — reported claim, not independently verified.Sources: The Logical Indian
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Mandhana became the leading run-scorer in women’s international cricket during a Women’s Asia Cup match against Hong Kong. The coverage places the record at 10,868 runs and says she also became the leader in international centuries with 18. It reports that India posted 193 for five and advanced to the tournament semi-finals. The account stays focused on the records and match result.
Distinctive emphasis — reported claim, not independently verified.Sources: RFI
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Never imagined to go past Mithali's feat: Mandhana on becoming leading run-getter in Women's Internationals
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Smriti Mandhana surpassed Mithali Raj to become the leading run-scorer in women's international cricket during a Women's T20 Asia Cup match in Dubai. Mandhana scored 124 runs off 64 balls against Hong Kong, helping India post 193 for five and secure a massive victory. She also surpassed Meg Lanning to claim the record for the most international centuries in women's cricket with 18. Mandhana acknowledged the physical challenges of batting in the heat and praised her teammates in the middle order.
"Would like to have 3-4 Indian batters amongst top 5 leading run-getters": Smriti Mandhana after becoming…
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Smriti Mandhana reflected on becoming the leading run-scorer and century-maker in women's international cricket following India's victory over Hong Kong. In comments shared via BCCI, Mandhana stated she measures her career by helping others and hopes to see more Indian players join the top run-scorer lists. She achieved these milestones with a 124-run innings that propelled India into the semifinals. Mandhana also expressed her admiration for former captain Mithali Raj, whose record she surpassed.
Smriti Mandhana Breaks Mithali Raj’s 10,868-Run Record, Rewrites Women’s Cricket History
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Smriti Mandhana broke Mithali Raj's long-standing international run record during an Asia Cup match against Hong Kong in Dubai. Mandhana scored 124 runs from 64 balls, bringing her career total to 10,880 runs and securing India's spot in the semifinals. The innings also marked her 18th international century, placing her ahead of Meg Lanning. Former captain Mithali Raj publicly congratulated Mandhana, expressing pride in the achievement and highlighting the generational continuity in Indian women's cricket.
‘Two Indians At The Top’: Smriti Mandhana On Overtaking Mithali Raj’s Record
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Outlook India reports that Smriti Mandhana broke the record for most runs in women's international cricket by smashing 124 runs against Hong Kong during the Women's Asia Cup. The innings also made her the first Indian woman to score two T20I centuries and secured India's spot in the semi-finals. Mandhana expressed admiration for Mithali Raj and noted that she did not know she was approaching the record while batting.
India’s Smriti Mandhana becomes top run-scorer in women’s cricket
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Al Jazeera reports that Indian batting star Smriti Mandhana became the leading run-scorer in women's international cricket after scoring 124 runs off 64 balls against Hong Kong in the Women's Asia Cup in Dubai. The victory secured India's place in the tournament's semifinals while Mandhana also surpassed other international batting records. She stated that she was unaware of the record while batting and praised former captain Mithali Raj as a role model.
'Never imagined': India's Smriti Mandhana reacts to breaking women's batting record
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WION reports that Smriti Mandhana broke two records in women's cricket during the Women's Asia Cup by hitting 124 runs from 64 balls against Hong Kong. She surpassed Mithali Raj for total runs and moved past Meg Lanning and Laura Wolvaardt for international centuries. Mandhana stated that she was unaware of the exact run tally while batting and called the achievement just the start.
India's Mandhana becomes top run-scorer in women's cricket
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India's Smriti Mandhana became the leading run-scorer in women's international cricket by scoring 124 runs off 64 balls against Hong Kong in the Women's Asia Cup. She overtook former captain Mithali Raj's record of 10,868 runs during the match in Dubai. Additionally, Mandhana surpassed Meg Lanning and Laura Wolvaardt to claim the record for the most international centuries with 18. The victory secured India's place in the tournament's semi-finals.