Smriti Mandhana’s career in international cricket has been nothing less than surreal. In fact, she is indeed one of the best women cricketers in her generation, having made that mark with awards most can only fantasize. Her 11 ODI hundreds shine not merely as a reward for consistency, skill, and adaptability in diverse conditions, but also as evidence of having helped India win many significant contests while establishing her place among the bests of women’s cricket.

Here are the 11 One-Day Internationals hundreds, that make Smriti Mandhana:

1. 102 (109) Maiden Century, 2016

Mandhana recorded her first-ever ODI hundred on February 5, 2016, against Australia in Bellerive Oval, Hobart, and scored a determined 102 from 109 balls. She stood resolutely against the opponents, the truth of the matter was indifferently from, it registered at first an indeterminate onset of an occasional trailblazing journey in women’s cricket, setting a tone for what lay ahead in her career.

2. 106 (108) Against West Indies, 2017

Mandhana scored an unbeaten 106 runs off 108 balls against West Indies on June 29, 2017, in Taunton. Such a performance was not only significant by runs, but this inning played a key role for India in its World Cup adventure. It defined the proof that she can perform under pressure.

3. 135 (129) Against South Africa,2018

Among the analyses that a batter could make against Abroad Conditions, Mandhana stood up on February 7, 2018, by scoring a fab 135 runs off 129 balls, against South Africa, in Kimberley. That was her first triangular score against South Africa, and it would go on to be an ending curtain to seal her name as one of the most reliable openers in women’s cricket.

4. 105 (104) Against New Zealand, 2019

In a match played at McLean Park, Napier on January 24, 2019, Mandhana scored a century of 105 runs in just 104 balls against New Zealand. This century only cemented the place of Mandhana as versatile cricketer across all formats and conditions. The inning highlighted her smooth yet aggressive batting style which often saw her finding the boundaries with ease.

5. 123* (119) Against West Indies, 2022

On March 12, 2022, Mandhana scored 123 runs off 119 balls against West Indies without losing her wicket in Hamilton. She gave a match-winning knock and took India in a cruise. Her elegance and timing were at their best, marking another fine chapter in her career.

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6. 117 (127) Against South Africa, 2024

Mandhana scored 117 runs off 127 balls against South Africa on June 16, 2024, in Bengaluru. That was a monumental inning for which she would have had to be up front to lead in trying conditions. It was her second century against South Africa, there in that series.

7. 136 (120) Against South Africa, 2024

Straight away, on June 19, 2024, Mandhana went a step further. She had recorded her fantastic 136 runs off 120 balls against the same opposition in Bengaluru. This historic moment made her the first Indian woman to score two consecutive centuries in ODIs-an achievement that made headlines across the tinseltown of cricket.

8. 100 (122) Against New Zealand, 2024

On October 29, 2024, against New Zealand, Mandhana made 100 effective from 122 balls at the Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad. This was a century making the inevitable comeback to form after a brief dip-old magic happened, especially at home.

9. 105 (109) Against Australia, 2024

Among the great performances she continued was this 105 runs off 109 balls against Australia in Perth, Australia, on December 11, 2024. This was her second ODI centuries against Australia, showing her performance capabilities against tough opponents in difficult conditions.

10. 135 (80) Against Ireland, 2025 

On January 15, 2025, Mandhana registered her fastest ODI century in just 80 balls against Ireland in Rajkot, India. This 135 runs off 80 balls was the fastest ODI century by an Indian and the seventh-fastest overall in women’s ODIs. This feat put her among the best in the world and took her century tally into double digits.

11. 116 (101) Against Sri Lanka, 2025 

Her last century came on May 11, 2025, versus Sri Lanka in a tri-nation series comprising South Africa. Scoring at the R.Premadasa Stadium in Colombo, Mandhana proved her class and consistency by finishing that day with 116 runs off 101 balls, adding another feat to an ever-growing legacy in international cricket. 

Smriti Mandhana: Dominance in All Conditions

Among the various criteria by which she has so far established her eleven ODIs centuries, she has demonstrated and proven her form both at home and away venues-specially seven among these have been outside India. It goes without saying that her complete adaptability to different environments is her key in the success story.

Records and Future Upscale Possibilities

Currently, Mandhana is the highest Indian creator in the context of ODI centuries, and ranks at number three on the world level-with Lanning (15) and Bates (13) ahead of her. She is still 28 years old, More records are  surely getting broken in the coming years, given that style and aggression yet elegance in playing, she would soon win over both of them.

Written by RITESH SINGH 

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