New Delhi, June 17 -- India Women produced their best batting performance in T20 World Cup history on Wednesday, smashing 209/5 against the Netherlands at Headingley in Leeds. The total not only set a new benchmark for the side in the tournament but also placed them third on the list of highest team scores in Women's T20 World Cup matches.

Openers Shafali Verma and Smriti Mandhana gave India a strong platform with a solid start. Shafali Verma top-scored with a composed 55 off 38 balls, while Smriti Mandhana also scored a half-century. Their partnership helped India maintain momentum in the powerplay and middle overs despite the overcast conditions.

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