Young opener Shafali Verma played out of her skin to score a record-breaking double century, which helped India to the highest-ever single-day total as a plethora of landmarks were rewritten on the opening day of the one-off Test against South Africa here on Friday. Shafali’s double century (205), scored off just 194 balls, and … Read more
Shafali Verma celebrates after scoring a double-century© X (formerly Twitter) Opener Shafali Verma’s record-breaking double century and her formidable 292-run partnership with Smriti Mandhana set the platform for India’s massive 525 for 4 on the opening day of their one-off women’s Test against South Africa on Friday. On a day when records fell … Read more
Smriti Mandhana after completing her century vs South Africa; Shafali Verma applauds.© AFP Chennai: Indian pair of Shafali Verma and Smriti Mandhana on Friday recorded the highest opening partnership in women’s Test cricket, sharing a commendable 292-run stand on the opening day of the one-off Test against South Africa here. Shafali and Smriti thus … Read more