Shafali smashes fastest double-centurion in Test
Shafali, 20, also became the second Indian after former skipper Mithali Raj to hit a double century in Test cricket after almost 22 long years.News Arena Network - Chennai - UPDATED: June 28, 2024, 04:04 AM - 4 mins read
Woman cricketer Shafali Verma celebrates after scoring double century. (Image via X).
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