Deepti Sharma Breaks World Record as India Whitewash Sri Lanka 5-0
Indian women s cricket ended the year on a historic high as Deepti Sharma created a new world record during India s commanding - T I series whitewash against Sri Lanka In the fifth and final match at the Greenfield nbsp International Stadium in Thiruvananthapuram the Indian all-rounder became the highest wicket-taker in the history of women s T International cricket claiming her nd wicket and surpassing Australia s Megan Schutt The landmark achievement came in a series that reflected India s growing dominance in the shortest format and underlined the depth belief and maturity of Harmanpreet Kaur s side as they head into a crucial phase of international and franchise cricket The Record-Breaking MomentDeepti Sharma reached the historic milestone by dismissing Sri Lanka batter Nilakshika Silva in the th over of the visitors chase Though it was her only wicket of the match it was one that carried immense