Smriti Mandhana Makes History: First Indian to Score 4000 T20I Runs!

• Smriti Mandhana became the first Indian cricketer to cross 4000 runs in international T20 cricket.
• She achieved this milestone during Team India's 8-wicket victory against Sri Lanka in the first T20 match.
• Mandhana scored 25 runs in the match, taking her total to 4008 runs in 154 matches.
• Globally, she is the second female cricketer to reach this 4000-run mark, after New Zealand's Suzie Bates (4716 runs).
• Jemimah Rodrigues was the hero of the match for Team India.

Why It Matters: Smriti Mandhana sets a new Indian record, becoming the first to score 4000 T20I runs.