- Smriti Mandhana
The stylish left-handed batter, Smriti Mandhana has been in exceptional form. In the 2018 edition of Kia Super League held in England playing for Western Storm, Smriti was the top run-getter in the tournament with 421 runs from 10 matches (9 innings).
During this tournament, she smashed 2 half centuries and 1 half century. During the Kia Super League, she scored the joint fastest half-century in Women’s T20 off 19 balls and also scored 102 off 61 balls against Lancashire Thunder which showed her class.
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She has been in brilliant touch during 2018 against South Africa, Australia and England in limited overs format. With the way she is playing at the present moment, the Indian team will be looking to Smriti Mandhana good starts and help to post massive totals against strong teams.
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In the year 2018, Mandhana has played 20 matches (18 innings) and scored 444 runs with a strike rate of 132.93. She has scored so far 4 half centuries in this year during T20I format for India. If she could show her brilliant form while opening the innings, then the Indian team have a great chance to post big totals.
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In the T20I format for India, Smriti Mandhana has played 47 matches so far scoring 868 runs with the best score of 76, strike rate of 112.28.
