Punam Ganesh Raut (born 14 October 1989), sometimes spelt Poonam Raut, is an Indian

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er who plays for the Indian women's national team.

Career

On 15 May 2017, in an ODI verses Ireland, Raut set a world record opening partnership of 320 runs with Deepti Sharma, contributing 109. This beat both the standing women's record of 229 (by Sarah Taylor and Caroline Atkins of England) and the standing men's record in ODIs of 286 (by

Upul Tharanga Warushavithana Upul Tharanga (born 2 February 1985), commonly known as Upul Tharanga ( si, උපුල් තරංග), is a former professional Sri Lankan cricketer, and a former limited over captain who played for all formats of the game. He ...

and Sanath Jayasuriya of Sri Lanka). Poonam Raut was part of the Indian team to reach the

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of the

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where the team lost to

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by nine runs.England v India: Women's World Cup final – live!
''The Guardian'', 23 July 2017. In May 2021, she was named in India's Test squad for their one-off match against the England women's cricket team.

International centuries

Test centuries

One Day International centuries

References

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