Mandhana Magic Hands England Women Their Heaviest T20I Defeat

Smriti Mandhana's blistering hundred and Shree Charani's debut heroics led India Women to a crushing victory over England Women in the first T20I at Trent Bridge on Saturday.

Key Numbers

• Mandhana's 112 is the highest individual score for India in T20Is and the second-best against England.
• Mandhana hit 18 boundaries, the most for India in a single innings.
• She became the fifth female cricketer to register a hundred in each of the three formats in international cricket.
• Mandhana now has eight fifty-plus scores against England, the joint second-most for a player against an opponent in T20Is.

India's Dominant Performance

• India scored 210/5, their third 200-plus total against England.
• They became the first full-member team to register back-to-back 200-plus totals in T20Is.
• India's 113/1 in Overs 7-15 is the second-most for any team in that phase in a Women's T20I featuring a full-member side.

England's Disappointing Performance

• England suffered their heaviest T20I defeat by runs, with a 97-run margin.
• Their spinners returned 1/105 in eight overs at an economy rate of 13.12, the worst ever in an innings featuring at least six overs of spin.

Shree Charani's Debut

• Charani became the second Indian bowler to bag a four-fer on Women's T20I debut.
• She took 4/12 in her debut match, helping India to a crushing victory.