Indian women batter Smriti Mandhana. File | Photo Credit: Getty Images Indian women’s cricket team vice-captain Smriti Mandhana scripted history by becoming India’s highest run-scorer in T20 Internationals during the first India vs South Africa Women’s match of the five-match T20I series, at Durban, on Friday (April 17, 2026). Mandhana surpassed the 2024 T20 World Cup-winning captain Rohit Sharma’s record for most T20I runs by an Indian batter. Published – April 18, 2026 03:30 pm IST Share this: Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email More Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket Click to share on Mastodon (Opens in new window) Mastodon Click to share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window) Nextdoor Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Like this:Like Loading... Post navigation Tribal man dies after consuming ‘arishtam’ in Kerala’s Wayanad; probe launched The Hindu Editorial: On the defeat of the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill, 2026