In the ODI Women's World Cup 2025 match against Australia, Team India's star batswoman Smriti Mandhana played a knock of 80 runs off just 66 deliveries. Her knock was laced with nine boundaries and three maximums
With this, she became the first-ever player to score 1,000 runs in women's ODIs in a calendar year
She is the fifth in the world and only the second Indian to achieve the 5,000-run milestone in women's ODIs
Additionally, Mandhana is the youngest and the fastest player to reach the feat as she completed the runs in just 112 innings. Her feat came in 5,569 balls
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