Smriti Mandhana Becomes Leading Run-Scorer in Women's International Cricket
Smriti Mandhana became the highest run-scorer in international women's cricket, surpassing Mithali Raj's record of 10,868 runs during the Women's Asia Cup match against Hong Kong. She also set a new record with her 18th international century, overtaking Meg Lanning's previous mark. Mandhana's elegant batting style and consistent performance have made her a key figure in Indian women's cricket, building on the legacy of pioneers like Mithali Raj and Jhulan Goswami who helped popularize the sport in India.
First-hand measurement across 2 sources
We measured how 2 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 (86/100). Lens Score 31/100.
Outlets measured: thehitavadacom, thehindu. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (85–88/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
thehindu broke this story on 7 Sept, 02:04 am. Other outlets followed.
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