Clock: Smriti Mandhana reveals a favorite moment of her first appearance in the World Cup

Like the World Cup of Women ICC 2025 is around the corner, India’s Bat Feeling Smriti Mandhana Made a trip through the memory lane. He reviewed a special memory of his first experience in the World Cup in England, an event that not only launched it on the global stage, but also mainly changed the women’s cricket landscape in India.

Smriti Mandhana shares memories of her first World and Special Century

In a recent video published by the ICC on Instagram, Smriti was asked about his first World Cup in England and the century he marked against the western Indies in Taunton. He reflected on the special memories of this tournament. Recalls World Cup 2017 Not only did he increase his confidence, he also set a turning point for women’s cricket in India. Smriti also said that the way the team went to the final captured the imagination of the fans at home and inspired a new generation to interest the women’s game. For her personally, that century in Taunton is still one of the most definitive times of her career, symbolizing resilience and belief after a harsh dismissal of injuries.

“I mean, the memories of the tournament, you can still return in five minutes. It’s a kind of memory, it’s so fresh because it’s a World Cup that changed many things for women’s cricket in India. Yes, my first century, I mean, in the Taungan World Cup it was a bit more than a century because I only left an ACL injury? Smriti told the video.

Here is the video:

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The brilliant but bleak TEAM India race in the World Women’s Cup 2017

The Indian Women’s Cricket team had a remarkable career at the 2017 World Women’s Women Cup, but their dream of a single title ended in a nineteenth -century breakdown defeat in England in the final at Lord’s. The team showed incredible resilience and talent throughout the tournament, capturing the imagination of the country. A prominent performer was Opel Smriti, Who started to start. In 9 games, he scored 232 runs on an impressive strike rate of 94.31. Its prominent tournament was a century, but a later in shape immersion contributed to the challenges of India in recent stages. Despite the final loss, its campaign was an important turning point for women’s cricket in India.

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This article was first published in Womencricket.cominto Cricket time Business.