Mandhana, Mooney magic in the most run-filled Women's ODI ever

All the key numbers from the record-breaking third ODI between India Women and Australia Women in Delhi on Saturday.

781 runs were scored across the two innings in this game, the highest match-aggregate for any Women's ODI, surpassing 678 between England and South Africa from the 2017 World Cup fixture in Bristol.

Highest match aggregates in Women's ODIs

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412 is Australia's joint-highest total in Women's ODIs, alongside 412/3 against Denmark at MIGC, Mumbai during the 1997 World Cup, the game in which Belinda Clark struck the first ever ODI double (229*). It was the seventh 400-plus total in Women's ODIs. It's also the highest ODI total against India; Australia had got 371/8 at the Allan Border Field, Brisbane last year.

400-plus totals in Women's ODIs

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369 by India is the highest second-innings total in Women's ODIs, surpassing South Africa's 321/6 in a narrow four-run defeat in Bengaluru in 2024. It's now the third highest total for India in the format, after 435/5 and 370/5 - both scored against Ireland in Rajkot earlier this year.

This also happened to be the first 300-plus total against Australia Women in ODIs; the previous highest was 298/8 by England (Hamilton, 2022).

111 boundaries were struck in this game (99 fours and 12 sixes), another record, surpassing 91 (83 fours and eight sixes) in the aforementioned Bristol, 2017 game. Australia struck 65 of them (60 fours and five sixes), the second-most in a team innings after 71 (64 fours and seven sixes) for New Zealand against Ireland during their record 491/4 in Dublin in 2018.

1826 runs were amassed in three matches - the highest aggregate for a three-match bilateral Women's ODI series, surpassing 1740 between New Zealand and Ireland in 2018.

50 balls taken by Smriti Mandhana to get to her hundred, making it the second-fastest in Women's ODIs. The joint third-fastest had in fact, come earlier in the day, Beth Mooney getting there in just 57 balls. Mandhana now has the fastest ODI ton for India - Men's or Women's - surpassing Virat Kohli's 52-ball record from India's emphatic nine-wicket win against Australiain Jaipur in 2013. In fact, the left-hander has the top three fastest tons for India Women in the format, having got there in 70 balls against Ireland in Rajkot earlier this year, and in 77 balls in her previous outing on Wednesday.

Fastest hundreds in Women's ODIs (by balls faced)

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13 ODI hundreds now for Mandhana, the joint-second most in the Women's game alongside Suzie Bates, with only Meg Lanning ahead at 15.

4 centuries for Mandhana in ODIs in 2025 is now the joint-most for anyone in a calendar year in Women's ODIs. She'd got as many last year, while South Africa's Tazmin Brits too, has four in 2025.

4 - Mandhana also became the first batter to register four consecutive 50-plus scores against Australia Women in ODIs. This was her fourth hundred against the World Champions, the joint-most alongside Nat Sciver-Brunt.

2 instances of an India Women batter registering hundreds in consecutive ODI innings, both to Mandhana. Before this series, she'd got two on the bounce against South Africa in June 2024. Tammy Beaumont is the only other batter with hundreds in consecutive ODI innings multiple times, having done so on three separate occasions.

928 runs for Mandhana in ODIs in 2025 is only behind Belinda Clark's 970 in 1997 for most runs in a calendar year in Women's ODIs. The left-hander has struck 23 sixes this year, only behind Lizelle Lee's 28 in 2017.

23 - Earlier, Mandhana got to her fifty in just 23 balls, making it the joint fourth-fastest in the format, and the fastest for India, surpassing 26 balls taken by Richa Ghosh against New Zealand Women in Queenstown in 2022.

96/2 - India's score in the first 10 overs is the second-highest in that phase in Women's ODIs, only behind 156/3 for West Indies against Thailand in Lahore earlier this year (where ball-by-ball data is available).

10.52 - The partnership run-rate for the 121-run stand off 69 balls between Smriti Mandhana and Harmanpreet Kaur, the fifth highest for any century stand in Women's ODI history. It's the highest for any century stand for India or against Australia in the format, surpassing 10.02 (137 off 82) between Harmanpreet and Deepti Sharma in the 2017 WC semifinal in Derby.

138 by Beth Mooney is the second highest individual score in Women's ODIs against India, after Claire Taylor's 156* at Lord's in 2006. Mooney struck 24 boundaries (23 fours and a six) during her 75-ball stay, the second highest boundary count for Australia Women, after 26 by Alyssa Healy (all fours) during her 170 vs England Women in the 2022 WC final.