India’s opening batter Pratika Rawal has raced from promising debutant to headline-maker in quick time. With a classic technique and crisp strokeplay, she’s already stacked up big runs in ODIs and is shaping into a long-term partner for Smriti Mandhana at the top.
Overview: Centuries & Career Highlights
- International Span: 2024–2025
- Primary Role: Opening Batter (Right-hand bat)
- Latest Ton: 122 vs New Zealand*, DY Patil, Oct 23, 2025 (Women’s World Cup 2025)
- ODI Centuries: 2 (154 vs IRE, 122* vs NZ)
- Records Notables:
- Highest maiden hundred (154) – among the best debut-year tons
- Most runs in a calendar year: 854 (Women’s ODIs)
- Five consecutive ODI fifties run (early career purple patch)
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Pratika Rawal Centuries Summary (All Formats)
| Format | Matches | Centuries | Highest Score | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | — | 0 | — | Yet to debut/score a Test ton |
| ODI | 23 | 2 | 154 | Updated through Oct 23, 2025 |
| T20I | — | 0 | — | No T20I century recorded |
| Domestic T20 | — | 0 | — | No domestic T20 century listed |
Total International Hundreds: 2 (both in ODIs)
1. ODI Centuries – Full List
| No. | Score | Opponent | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 154 | Ireland Women | Rajkot | Jan 15, 2025 |
| 2 | 122* | New Zealand Women | DY Patil | Oct 23, 2025 |
Why these matter:
- 154 vs IRE (Rajkot): A statement-making maiden hundred—clean drives, commanding tempo, and terrific conversion.
- 122 vs NZ (DY Patil):* Chanceless chase-masterclass under World Cup spotlight; showcased game awareness and calm at the finish.
Read more: Smriti Mandhana Century List (All Formats)
Strengths as a Century-Maker
- Starts into Scores: Converts early timing into long stays; low-dot early phases.
- Shot Library: Classical cover-drive, firm cuts, late glide; picks gaps consistently.
- Temperament: Unfazed by early wickets; builds stands and accelerates late.
- Adaptability: Has scored across conditions—subcontinent and beyond.
Pratika Rawal has packed a remarkable amount into her first two international seasons. Two commanding ODI hundreds—including a World Cup 122* against New Zealand—underline a batter with both technique and temperament. If this curve holds, more milestones are around the corner.
FAQ
Q1. How many international centuries does Pratika Rawal have?
A: 2, both in ODIs.
Q2. What is her highest ODI score?
A: 154 vs Ireland at Rajkot (Jan 15, 2025).
Q3. What’s her latest century?
A: 122* vs New Zealand at DY Patil (Oct 23, 2025).
Q4. Any Test or T20I centuries yet?
A: No. She has not recorded a Test or T20I hundred so far.
Q5. What’s her current ODI average and strike rate?
A: Average 50.45, Strike Rate 82.83 (as of Oct 23, 2025).
