Opener of India Smriti Mandhana Reducing her name in history on Thursday, became the highest winner in the Odi Women in a calendar year during the Indian ICC World Cup clash against South Africa in Visakhapatnam. Mandhana broke the 28 -year -old record Belinda Clark when she exploded six from Ayabonga Khaka in eighth in the scene. Clark collected 970 runs in 1997, which was an unmatched record until the Stellar 2025 Mandhana Run. The 29-year-old Southpaw, who started the match in 959, crossed the milestone in the style before departure for 23 in 11th. Following its dismissal, Mandhana’s 2025 tally stood in 982 in 17 games, scoring an average of 57.76 and a strike rate of 112.22, with four centuries and three fifties. The highest score of the year remained 135, and he reached 122 and 24 six. The Mandhana record breaking form has been an invincible summit at the World Cup so far. Although moderate began in previous games with 8 and 23 scores against Sri Lanka and Pakistan, the opener has become the most consistent Indian perpetrator of this year. She is also closer to another important event, which is a 5,000 sign in ODI, which will make her only the second and all -fifth Indian women to reach the landmark.A large number of running in the calendar year in the woman’s Odi
| Year | Player | Nation | Walk |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Smriti Mandhana | India | 982 |
| 1997 | Belinda Clark | Australia | 970 |
| 2022 | Laura Wolvaardt | South Africa | 882 |
| 1997 | Deborah Ann Hockley | New Zealand | 880 |
| 2016 | Amy Ella SATTERTHWAITE | New Zealand | 853 |
The match in Visakhapatnam, postponed by the rain for an hour, saw South African captain Laura Wolvaardt choose to compete first. India made a change, bringing back Amana Kaur to Renuka Singh Thakur, while South Africa included Tumi Sekhukhune as a substitute for Masabata Klaas.
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India will face Australia on Sunday, while South Africa will take Bangladesh in the next game. Currently, that day belongs to Smriti Mandhana, which dominates the bats has defined the consistency in women’s cricket.
