TheFrames TeamSmriti Shriniwas Mandhana was born on 18th July 1996 in Mumbai, Maharashtra. She was born to Smita and Shrinivas Mandhana in a Marwari family. She has one elder brother Shravan Mandhana.
Her family was moved to Sangli, Maharashtra from Mumbai when she was 2 years old. She completed her schooling from there only. Her family was a cricket loving family from always as her father and brother played cricket at district level. By watching her brother playing for Maharashtra state U-16s Tournaments, she was also got inspired and at the age on just 9 years she was selected in Maharashtra’s U-15s Team followed by U-19s at the age of 11.
La carrera doméstica de Smriti
Smriti plays for Maharashtra in Domestic Cricket. She came into limelight in October 2013 when she scored double-hundred in a one-day game. She became the first Indian Women to do so. It was West Zone U-19s tournament when she was playing for Maharashtra against Gujarat and scored 224 runs in 150 balls at Alembic Cricket Ground, Vadodara
En 2016, Smriti anotó tres medios siglos para India Red mientras jugaba para el Women's Challengers Trophy.
En el partido final contra India blue anotó 62 carreras invictas en 82 balones y ayudó a su equipo a ganar el Trofeo. Anotó un total de 192 carreras en todo el Torneo y se convirtió en la máxima anotadora del Torneo.
Después de este torneo en el mes de septiembre del mismo año, se inscribió en un contrato de un año con Brisbane Heat para la Women's Big Bash League (WBBL). Ella fue una de las dos mujeres indias junto con Harmanpreet Kaur que se inscribieron en la liga. Mientras jugaba contra Melbourne Renegades en enero de 2017, se cayó gravemente durante su fildeo y se lesionó la rodilla. Estuvo fuera del torneo durante todo el año.
En junio de 2018, Smriti fichó a Kia Super League, fue la primera india en jugar esta liga. En noviembre de 2018, se hizo un nombre en la lista del equipo de Hobart Hurricanes para la temporada 2018-19 de la Big Bash League femenina. En 2021, Southern Brave la seleccionó para la temporada de The Hundred y jugó 7 partidos para ellos anotando 167 carreras y luego se fue al Tour de Australia de la India.
In September 2021, she made her name in the list of Sydney Thunder’s squad for the 2021-22 Women's Big Bash League season, she scored 100 runs en la temporada Más tarde, en febrero de 2022, Southern Brave la contrató para la edición de 2022 de The Hundred.
En febrero de 2023, en la subasta inaugural de WPL, Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) la compró por ₹ 3.4 Cr. Fue la oferta más alta por un jugador en esa subasta.
Carrera internacional de Smriti
En el mes de agosto del año 2014, Smriti hizo su debut de prueba. Anotó 22 y 51 carreras en la primera y segunda entrada respectivamente mientras jugaba contra Inglaterra en Wormsley Park. En las últimas entradas, persiguiendo 182 carreras para ganar, jugó en una buena sociedad de 76 carreras con Thirush Kamini, lo que llevó a que el equipo de India ganara el partido.
In 2016, during the Australia Tour of Indian Team, in the second ODI game Smriti scored 102 runs off 109 balls at the Bellerive Oval in Hobart. She was the only Indian player to be named in the ICC Women’s Team of the year 2016.
She got a knee injury in January 2017 during WBBL league, after recovering from the injury she came into the Team for 2017 World Cup. She scored 90 runs against England in her first group of matches played in the World Cup in Derby. Team won the match by 35 runs and she was named the player of the match. In one day international against West Indies, she scored her second hundred.
En el partido final de la Copa Mundial Femenina de Cricket en 2017, el equipo perdió ante Inglaterra por 9 carreras.
In March 2018, she scored fifty for Team India in 30 balls in Women's Twenty20 International played against Australia. In June 2018, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) awarded her 'The Best Women's International Cricketer' in BCCI awards. In August 2018, she scored her first century in Women’s Cricket Super League. In October 2018, she made her name in the list of Women’s World Twenty20 Tournament in West Indies. During the Tournament she became the third Cricketer to score 1000 runs in WT20I matches. In December 2018, the International Cricket Council (ICC) awarded her with the Rachael Heyhoe-Flint Award for the best female cricketer of the year.
En febrero de 2019, se convirtió en la capitana más joven del T20I femenino de India en 3 partidos contra Inglaterra. Anotó los cincuenta más rápidos en solo 24 balones contra Nueva Zelanda en el T20I femenino.
In May 2019, won the International Woman Cricketer of the Year awards at CEAT International Cricket Awards 2019. In November 2019, she scored 2000 runs in WODIs and became the third fastest-cricketer to achieve this target.
In January 2020, she made her name in the list of India's squad for the 2020 ICC Women's T20 World Cup in Australia. In May 2021 and August 2021, she was name for India’s Test match against England and Australia respectively. She became the first Indian female cricketer to score a century in both ODIs and Tests in Australia. In January 2022, she was named for 2022 Women's Cricket World Cup in New Zealand. In January 2022, the ICC awarded her with the Rachael Heyhoe-Flint Award for the ICC Women's Cricketer of the Year.
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