Mandhana, Renuka blow away West Indies in first ODI
Millennium Post Kolkata|Kolkata 23 December 2024
India thrash West Indies by 211 runs in Women's ODI

VADODARA: Stylish opener Smriti Mandhana extended her purple patch with a classy knock before pacer Renuka Thakur excelled with the new ball as India outplayed a self-destructing West Indies by a record 211 runs in the first Women's ODI here Sunday.

India posted 314 for nine after Mandhana made a fine 91 off 102 balls.

The launch pad was provided by the left-handed opener for the middle-order to go big and that is what the likes of Harmanpreet Kaur (34 off 23), Harleen Deol (44 off 50), Richa Ghosh (26 off 12) and Jemimah Rodrigues (31 off 19) did to take India past 300.

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