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Smriti Mandhana created history with a century, defeated New Zealand in the ODI series

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IND vs NZ Women 3rd ODI: Indian women's cricket team has given a crushing defeat to New Zealand women's team in the ODI series on home ground. The last match of the three-match series was played on Tuesday (29 October) at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.

In which with the help of Smriti Mandhana's century, the Indian team registered a spectacular victory by 6 wickets. With this we have captured the series 2-1. In the first match of the series, the Indian team had won by 59 runs. Whereas the Kiwi team won the second ODI by 76 runs.

Mandhana created history by scoring a century

The New Zealand team had given a target of 233 runs in the match. In reply, the Indian team won the match by losing 4 wickets in 44.2 overs. Opener Mandhana created history by scoring 100 runs in 122 balls. Mandhana has now become the female cricketer to score the maximum number of 8 ODI centuries for India.

In this matter, Mandhana has left behind former captain Mithali Raj, who had scored 7 centuries in 232 ODI matches. Mandhana has achieved this feat in the 88th match itself. Mandhana hit 10 fours in her innings.