Mandhana-Shafali Storm Powers India to Record T20 Score, Series Win vs Sri Lanka

• India defeated Sri Lanka by 30 runs, securing an unassailable 4-0 lead in the five-match T20 series.
• Smriti Mandhana (80) and Shafali Verma (79) powered India to their highest T20 score of 221/2, with a record 162-run opening partnership.
• Smriti Mandhana completed 10,000 international runs, becoming the second Indian woman and fourth globally, achieving it in the fewest innings (281).
• Richa Ghosh's explosive 40* off 16 balls further boosted India's formidable total.
• Sri Lanka managed 191/6 in response, with Captain Chamari Atapattu scoring 52 runs.

Why It Matters: India's dominant batting, led by Mandhana and Shafali, secured a record T20 win and series victory.