Smriti Mandhana Wins Player of the Series Award in IND-W vs WI-W T20I Series 2024 for Hitting Three Consecutive Half-Centuries
The southpaw was in terrific form and helped the India women's cricket team win their first home T20I series since 2019. Smriti Mandhana also broke Suzie Bates' record of most T20I fifties in women's cricket.
Smriti Mandhana was named Player of the Series award in the IND-W vs WI-W T20I series for her superb form with the bat in hand. The left-hander smashed three consecutive half-centuries and finished the three-match series with 193 runs at a strike rate of 159.50, with a highest-score of 77. Additionally, she also captained the Indian women's team in the series after Harmanpreet Kaur did not take the field from the second innings of the IND-W vs WI-W T20I series opener. India Women Beat West Indies Women By 60 Runs in IND-W vs WI-W 3rd T20I 2024; Smriti Mandhana, Richa Ghosh, Bowlers Star as Women in Blue Win Series 2-1.
Smriti Mandhana Wins Player of the Series Award
Three matches..
..And a hat-trick of FIFTIES 🙌
Captain Smriti Mandhana led from the front and she is named the Player of the Series 👏👏
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— BCCI Women (@BCCIWomen) December 19, 2024
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