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INDW vs ZIMW: New captain Smriti Mandhana eyes record no cricketer has achieved

Reported by Mint 16 Oct 2026, 8:22 am IST 1 min read

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Smriti Mandhana needs 133 runs to become the first cricketer to score 5,000 runs in T20Is, across men's and women's cricket. The India opener enters the three-match series against Zimbabwe with 4,867 runs and will also begin her first assignment as India's full-time captain.

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Section: Sports
Topics: Cricket
First reported by: Mint
Reporter: pn vishnu
Published: Friday, 16 October 2026, 8:22 am IST
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