Deepti Sharma equals Jhulan Goswami's all-time international wickets record

Key facts

• Indian all-rounder Deepti Sharma equalled the record of Jhulan Goswami for the most wickets in women's international cricket, with both players reaching a total of 355 wickets.
• Deepti Sharma achieved the feat by taking 1/26 in three overs during the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) team's second Group A match of the International Cricket Council (ICC) Women's T20 World Cup against Netherlands at Leeds.
• Deepti Sharma is the leading wicket-taker globally in T20 Internationals (T20Is) with 167 wickets and is India's second-highest wicket-taker in One Day Internationals (ODIs) with 166 wickets.
• The list of top international wicket-takers following the leaders includes Katherine Sciver-Brunt (335), Ellyse Perry (332), Sophie Ecclestone (327), and Shabnim Ismail (318).
• India recorded its highest-ever ICC Women's T20 World Cup score of 209/5, with Smriti scoring 74 and Shafali scoring 55, before bowling out Netherlands for 114 runs.