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Smriti Mandhana Hits 50-Ball ODI Hundred, Fastest by Any Indian

Her Delhi blitz is the quickest by an Indian in ODIs, ranking second in the women’s game behind Meg Lanning’s 45-ball mark.

Overview

  • Mandhana powered 125 off 63 balls with 17 fours and five sixes before falling to Grace Harris in the 22nd over.
  • The innings came in a series decider at Arun Jaitley Stadium with India chasing 413 after Australia posted 412, led by Beth Mooney’s 57-ball hundred and 138 off 75.
  • It was her second successive century of the series, marking the second time in her career she has recorded back-to-back ODI tons.
  • The knock was her 13th ODI century, drawing her level with Suzie Bates and trailing only Meg Lanning’s 15.
  • The performance took her to four ODI centuries in 2025, a yearly haul matched this year only by South Africa’s Tazmin Brits.