Mumbai, Feb. 1 -- India opener Smriti Mandhana on Sunday won the Best International Women's Cricketer at the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Awards 2025.

Mandhana picked up her third Best International Cricketer of the Year (women) award to add to her honours from the 2020-21 and 2021-22 seasons. She enjoyed a standout year, especially in ODIs, where she scored 747 runs at an average of 57.46. She scored four ODI centuries in the calendar year, a new record in the women's game.

The ace left-handed batter was also awarded the International Cricket Council (ICC)'s Women's ODI Cricketer of the Year earlier. According to the official website of the International Cricket Council (ICC), one of the factors that set the experienced...