Richa Ghosh grew to become the newest Indian batter to combination 1000 runs in ladies’s One Day Internationals in the course of the W-ODI World Cup 2025 encounter in opposition to South Africa in Visakhapatnam.
Though the Bengal batter is the twelfth Indian to cross the four-figure mark within the 50-over format, she is the quickest Indian and third quickest general to the landmark by way of balls confronted (1010), solely behind Australia’s Ashleigh Gardner (917) and England’s Nat Sciver-Brunt (943).
Richa bought to the landmark in simply 46 matches with a mean simply shy of 30 and a strike fee of 101.16.
The wicketkeeper-batter scored a fifty in opposition to the Proteas to resurrect India’s innings after six wickets for 47 runs had undone the optimistic 50-run opening partnership.
Richa struck essential 50-run partnerships with Amanjot Kaur and Sneh Rana to assist India submit 251. She completed simply six runs in need of 100, ending on 94 off 77 balls.
Revealed on Oct 09, 2025