Smriti Mandhana becomes third Indian women cricketer to play 300 international matches

Samira Vishwas

Tezzbuzz|10-07-2026

Smriti Mandhana became the third Indian women’s cricketer to play 300 international matches during the historic Test match against England at Lord’s on Friday.

Mandhana has played 120 ODIs and 171 T20Is. This will be her ninth Test match.

The Indian vice-captain made her international debut in April 2013 and has since then scored 5,411 runs in the One-Day format and 4538 runs in the T20Is.

In 14 Test innings so far, Mandhana has scored 635 runs including two centuries and three half-centuries.

Harmanpreet Kaur has played the most number of games for India across formats so far: 374.

Most international matches for India in women’s cricket

Harmanpreet Kaur – 374 (Tests: 8; ODI: 164; T20I: 202)

Mithali Raj – 333 (Tests: 12; ODIs: 232; T20Is: 89)

Smriti Mandhana – 300 (Tests: 9; ODIs: 120; T20Is: 171)

Jhulan Goswami – 284 (Tests: 12; ODIs: 204; T20Is: 68)

Deepti Sharma – 280 (Tests: 7; ODIs: 124; T20Is: 149)

Published on Jul 10, 2026