New Delhi, July 12 -- Yastika Bhatia made cricket history on the third day of the one-off Test between England and India at Lord's by becoming the first woman to score a century at the iconic venue. The Indian wicketkeeper-batter reached three figures off 145 balls, hitting 12 fours in a patient and determined innings. This knock marks her highest score in Test cricket and her maiden century in the longest format of the game.

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