Smriti Mandhana is an Indian international cricketer who plays as a top-order batter and serves as vice captain of the India women’s national team. Born in Mumbai and raised in Maharashtra, she made her international debut in 2013 and has since become one of the most consistent performers in women’s cricket across all formats. Mandhana was part of India’s title-winning squads at the Women’s Asia Cup in 2016 and 2022 and has represented India in multiple ICC Women’s Cricket World Cups and T20 World Cups. She has been named ICC Women’s Cricketer of the Year and ICC Women’s ODI Cricketer of the Year, earning the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy. At the domestic and franchise level, she has captained teams in the Women’s Premier League and overseas competitions, continuing to contribute as a leader and high-impact batter on the international stage.