Published: Feb 05, 2018, 09:13 PM (IST)
Edited: Feb 06, 2018, 08:21 PM (IST)
2.2 win-loss ratio of India Women on South African soil (11 wins, 5 defeats). Other than Sri Lanka (where India Women have played 16 and won all of them), this is their best in any country where they have played more than 6 matches. India also won their first match at Diamond Oval, Kimberley, while South Africa have won 1 here and lost 3.
88 runs was the winning margin for India Women today, their biggest against South Africa Women in South Africa. India bettered their previous record of 37 runs from back in 2002, when they had scored 160 for 6 and bowled out South Africa for 123 at Green Point, Cape Town.
0 players have done the 1,000 run-150 wicket double before Jhulan Goswami, who reached there today. Seven women have done the 1,000 run-100 wickets double till date, but out of them no one has more than 146 wickets. Jhulan has taken 199 wickets.
84 scored by Smriti Mandhana today, the highest by an Indian woman against South Africa in South Africa. Smriti broke the record of teammate Deepti Sharma, who had scored 71 at Potchefstroom last year.
4/24 figures for Jhulan today, the 2nd-best by an Indian against woman South Africa in South Africa. Only Deepa Marathe, with freakish figures of 6-5-1-4 at Pretoria in 2004-05, has done better.
13.50 bowling average of Shikha Pandey for her 20 wickets against South Africa, the best for anyone with a 15-wicket cut-off. Shaquana Quintyne (15 wickets at 14.26) is next.
21 bowling strike rate of Shikha for her 20 wickets against South Africa, the best for anyone with a 15-wicket cut-off. Rosalie Birch (21 wickets at 14.42) is next.
9 Indians (and 83 overall) have now scored 1,000 runs in Women’s ODIs. Smriti became the 8th earlier in the day (she is currently on 1,017), while Jhulan (now 1,005) was the 9th.
