India’s top-order star Pratika Rawal crossed Charlotte Edwards to break the record on a large scale

Pretica Rawal in action© X (Twitter)
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Young Indian top-order batter Pratika Rawal pair another achievement in her growing career, as she became the fastest player to reach 500 women’s ODI runs, crossing England veteran Charlotte Edwards, who had kept the record since 1997. Tri-nation series. His knock consisted of seven fours and one six and came in 91 balls. His run came at a strike rate of 85.71. After making his ODI debut against the West Indies in Vadodara in December 2024, Pratika has scored 572 runs in eight matches on average 81.71 with a strike rate of 92.70. He has scored a century and five half -centuries. His best score ever is 154, which came against Ireland.
After winning the toss, India posted 276/6 after a strong batting performance in the first innings and opted to bat first, in which the knock of Pratika was made out of the useful efforts in addition to the useful efforts of Skipar Harmanpreet Kaur (41 in 48 balls) (41 in 48 balls) and Jemimah Rodrigues (41 in 32 balls, 41, 41 with four borders). Nonkululeko Mlaba (2/55) was the top bowler for South Africa.
It also makes Rawal the second fastest player in men and women’s cricket to achieve a 500 -run mark in OD cricket. According to the ICC, South African’s reproductive genuine Malan led the list with seven innings in the men’s ODI.
Rawal has three Player of the Match Awards and the Player of the Series Award, which does not include the ongoing competition against South Africa, and is well in controversy to break the record for the fastest 1000 runs in women’s ODIs.
The current record is conducted by Lindsay Reller in Australia, who achieved the feat in 23 innings. The reeller is followed by the compatriot Meg Lanning and Nicole Bolton, which is jointly placed second and has acquired landmarks in 25 innings. Another Australian legend, Belinda Clarke, is tied fourth with Laura Volvardt in South Africa, reaching 1000 ODI runs in 27 innings.
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