Women’s Asia Cup: India thrash Hong Kong by 137 runs, Mandhana stars with 124
Mandhana’s 124 off 64 balls lifted India to 193/5 and made her the leading century-maker in women’s international cricket with 18 tons.
- On Thursday, vice-captain Smriti Mandhana smashed 124 off 64 balls, powering India Women to a 137-run victory over Hong Kong Women at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium.
- Mandhana's performance established her as the leading century-maker in women's international cricket with 18, surpassing former captain Mithali Raj's record of 10,868 runs to become the highest run-scorer globally.
- The opener shared a 74-run partnership with Shafali Verma, who contributed 28, as India reached 193/5 after Mandhana accelerated sharply following her fifty from 39 balls.
- India's bowlers dismantled Hong Kong for 56 in 16.2 overs, with spinner Deepti Sharma leading the attack and claiming figures of 3/9 from three overs.
- This victory secured India's spot in the semi-finals of the Women's Asia Cup, and the team now turns its attention to Pakistan on September 5.
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