In a landmark moment for Indian cricket, 19-year-old Gongdi Trisha etched her name in history by becoming the first-ever player to score a century in the ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup. This incredible feat came during India’s Super Six match against Scotland in Malaysia.
A Storming Start for India
After being put in to bat, Trisha, along with opening partner G Kamalini, gave India a flying start. The duo shared a blazing 139-run partnership in just 13 overs. Kamalini’s departure in the 14th over didn’t slow Trisha down, as she powered her way to a record-breaking hundred by the 18th over.
Record-Breaking Knock
Trisha’s unbeaten 110 off just 59 balls was studded with 13 boundaries and four towering sixes. Her commanding performance helped India post a formidable 208/1 in their 20 overs. This knock marked the highest individual score in the history of the Women’s U19 World Cup.
A Milestone for Women’s Cricket
Trisha’s feat has added a new chapter to women’s cricket history, drawing comparisons with some of the best performances in youth cricket. Her remarkable achievement highlights the growing dominance of Indian players on the global stage.
India’s Strong Form Continues
With this emphatic performance, India has reinforced its position as a tournament favorite. The young stars are determined to bring home the title, showcasing exceptional talent and teamwork. As the U19 Women’s T20 World Cup unfolds, all eyes will be on Team India and their rising star Gongdi Trisha.