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Currently placed at the Niranjan Shah Stadium in Rajkot, The Indian Women’s team is contesting up against Ireland for their final ODI’s of the three ODIs series. The Irish team was absolutely dismantled by the Indian team as they were on the other side trying to ship a whitewash series after winning the previous two ODIs. The Indian Women’s team set a record by smashing the most runs in women’s ODIS by reaching a total of 435 runs in 5 wickets after 50 overs. Pratika Rawal along with the captain Smiti Mandhana opened the Innings and for the record, female and male alike, has scored.

In her very first six ODIs, Pratika Rawal has managed a whopping 444 runs; she has now become the first batter, both male or female, to cross the limit of 400 runs in their first 6 innings. Tom Cooper from Netherlands was the previous first with a mark of 392 runs made in the same period. For women’s cricket, Thailand’s Natthankan Chantham held an aggregate of 322 runs for her first six innings.

Pratika Rawal Overtakes Harmanpreet Kaur In Elite List

Once more, Pratika Rawal manages to beat Harmanpreet Kaur’s record after playing a whopping knock of 158 runs off 129 balls, including 20 boundaries and six. She now becomes the third Indian to score upto 150 runs of more in an innings in women’s ODIs.

These are the top individual performances in ODIs for women with an Indian flair:

188 - Deepti Sharma vs IRE-W, Potchefstroom, 2017

171* - Harmanpreet Kaur vs AUS-W, Derby, 2017

154 - Pratika Rawal vs IRE-W, Rajkot, 2025

143* - Harmanpreet Kaur vs ENG-W, Canterbury, 2022

138* - Jaya Sharma vs PAK-W, Karachi, 2005

It is also noted that in the list of highest scores, India posed a terrifying score of 435/7 in women's ODI which beat the Indian men’s previous record of 418/5 that was achieved against West Indies in 2011.

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