- 1 Rana and Vastrakar have provided the first instance of both number 7 and 8 posting a fifty each in the history of Women ODIs.
- 25 Number of fifty-plus innings (4 hundreds and 21 fifties) registered by Smriti Mandhana in ODIs
- 122 Runs put on by Rana & Vastrakar for the 7th wkt - a world record for this wicket or lower in women’s ODIs
- 11 Indian Women have won all 11 matches played against Pakistan women between 2005 and 2022 in Women’s ODIs - all by big margins
One of the poignant moments at the Bay Oval stadium in Mount Maunganui on Sunday was Pakistan skipper Bismah Maroof walking into the stadium with her six-month-old daughter Fatima in one hand and her backpack slung on the other. It summarized a stirring tale of grit, determination and a comeback. Once the match, India’s World Cup opener against Pakistan started, Mithali Raj’s team exhibited the same qualities on the field.
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