Smriti Mandhana Sets Multiple Records in Women's Asia Cup Century Against Hong Kong
Smriti Mandhana delivered a record-breaking 124 off 64 balls against Hong Kong in the Women's Asia Cup 2026, leading India to a 137-run victory and securing a semifinal spot. She became the highest run-scorer in women's international cricket with 10,880 runs, surpassing Mithali Raj, and set the record for most international centuries with 18, overtaking Meg Lanning. Mandhana also became the first Indian woman to score multiple T20I centuries and recorded the highest individual score in Women's T20 Asia Cup history.
First-hand measurement across 15 sources
We measured how 15 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is positive (79/100). Lens Score 27/100.
Outlets measured: indiatvnews, news18, thetribune, thehindu, thetelegraph, deccanherald, news18, timesnow, and 7 more. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (62–88/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
wion broke this story on 4 Sept, 09:28 am. Other outlets followed.