Shafali Verma creates history, surpasses Laura Wolvaardt to become highest run-scorer in women's T20Is in a calendar year
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What happened
Shafali Verma has etched her name in history by breaking the record for the most T20I runs in a calendar year, surpassing Laura Wolvaardt's previous achievement. With an impressive tally that includes one century and seven fifties, Verma has showcased remarkable consistency this season. Alongside Smriti Mandhana, they have solidified their record partnership, totaling over 4,000 runs as Indian openers.
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