Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], June 28 (ANI): India’s opening pair Shafali Verma and Smriti Mandhana’s record-breaking 292-run stand gave the hosts a commanding position on Day 1 in the one-off Test against South Africa at MA Chidambaram Stadium on Friday. Shafali and Smriti led the charge with the bat after winning the toss and smashed South African bowlers around the ground to form the highest opening run partnership in women’s Tests. At the end of Day One, India had posted a mammoth 525/4, with skipper Harmanpreet Kaur and Richa Ghosh unbeaten at 42 (76 balls) and 43 (33), respectively. Indi…
