Overview
- The 25-year-old scored 122 off 134 balls with 13 fours and two sixes against New Zealand in Navi Mumbai, helping India post 340 for 3 in 49 overs.
- She shared a 212-run opening stand with Smriti Mandhana, who made 109 off 95, to set up a commanding win.
- Rawal became the joint-fastest to 1,000 Women’s ODI runs, reaching the mark in 23 innings alongside Lindsay Reeler, and now has 1,110 runs at 50.45 with two centuries and seven fifties.
- The victory confirmed India’s place in the World Cup semi-finals, where they will face Australia.
- Her development was built on daily terrace-net sessions engineered by her father during the pandemic and technical work with Railways coach Deepti Dhyani since 2017.