On the day Mithali Raj broke the record for most matches as captain at the Women’s World Cup, her teammate Jhulan Goswami became the tournament’s leading wicket-taker.
Significant feats both, certainly! Yet, neither woman was the day’s biggest story from Hamilton on Saturday. The batting of Smriti Mandhana and Harmanpreet Kaur was.
With their hundreds, the duo gave the Women in Blue a badly-needed win against the West Indies to put their World-Cup campaign back on track. They deserved all the praise that came their way!
