Mithali Raj of India became the second woman batsman to total 5000 one day runs in the history of women one day internationals.  She reached the land mark when she was on  52 during her knock of 81 not out against New Zealand woman at Bangalore on 06.07.15. The other batswoman to achieve this feat is CM Edwards of England who has an aggregate of 5829 runs.  The performance of Mithali Raj against each opposition as of today read thus

Opposition	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	100	50	0
Aus Women	26	26	4	657	86*	29.86	0	4	2
Eng Women	47	42	10	1534	98	47.93	0	15	2
Ire. Women	7	6	3	335	114*	111.66	1	2	0
Neth Women	1	1	0	51	51	51.00	0	1	0
NZl Women	25	25	4	817	91*	38.90	0	5	0
Pak Women	8	7	3	254	103*	63.50	1	1	0
RSA Women	9	8	1	216	69*	30.85	0	2	0
Srl Women	20	15	11	701	108*	175.25	2	4	0
Win Women	14	14	5	464	109*	51.55	1	3	0
Total	157	144	41	5029	114*	48.82	5	37	4

One more record befell on Mithali Raj. She now owns the record of scoring most runs by a woman batsman on home soil. Her run aggregate at the end of this game read 2115. She went past CM Edward’s {England} aggregate of 2076. Mithali Raj had an aggregate of 2034 prior to the start of today’s game and needed 43 runs to gp past CM Edwards. 

MIthali was set for one more record during her knock of 81 not out in today’s game. She became the third captain in the history of women one day games to total 2500 runs.   She reached the land mark when she was on 38 during her knock of 81 not out in today’s game. Other captains to achieve this feat are – BJ Clarke of Australia {4150 and  CM Edwards of England {3343}. Mithali Raj is the first Indian captain to total 2500 plus runs. The performance of these three captains are listed below

Player	Team	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	100	50	0
BJ Clark	Aus Women	101	97	9	4150	229*	47.15	5	24	3
CM Edwards	Eng Women	111	101	16	3343	138	39.32	5	27	8
M Raj	Ind Women	80	72	24	2543	108*	52.97	3	20	1

She became the fourth captain in the history of women one day games to total 1000 plus runs on home soil. She reached the land mark when she was on 77 during her knock of 81 not out in today’s game. Other captains to achieve this feat are – BJ Clarke of Australia {1185}, CM Edwards of England {1181} and EC Drumm of New Zealand {1024}. Mithali Raj is the first Indian captain to total 1000 plus runs. The performance of these four captains are listed below

No	Player	Team	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	100	50	0
1	BJ Clark	Aus Women	25	25	2	1185	146*	51.52	2	7	1
2	CM Edwards	Eng Women	45	39	6	1181	108*	35.78	1	12	3
3	EC Drumm	NZl Women	25	25	3	1024	116	46.54	2	7	1
4	M Raj	Ind women	34	31	11	1004	104*	50.20	2	6	1

Mithali Raj’s 81 in this game was her 20^th half century in while leading India in one day games. She became the third captain to score 20 or more half centuries in the history of women one day internationals. Other two are – CM Edwards of England {27} and BJ Clarke of Australia {24}. Mithali Raj’s 20 half centuries are listed below

No	Runs	Inns	Opposition	Ground	Start Date
1	88	1	v WI Women	Lucknow	06 Mar 2004
2	86*	2	v Aus Women	Vadodara	24 Dec 2004
3	52	2	v NZ Women	Pretoria	30 Mar 2005
4	91*	1	v NZ Women	Potchefstroom	07 Apr 2005
5	65*	2	v Eng Women	Guwahati	04 Dec 2005
6	50	1	v Ire. Women	Dublin	29 Jul 2006
7	66	1	v Ire. Women	Dublin	30 Jul 2006
8	59	2	v Eng Women	Lord’s	14 Aug 2006
9	73	1	v Eng Women	Arundel	19 Aug 2006
10	68*	2	v SL Women	Jaipur	18 Dec 2006
11	55	1	v Eng Women	Chennai	05 Mar 2007
12	54	1	v SL Women	Dambulla	03 May 2008
13	62*	1	v Pak Women	Dambulla	09 May 2008
14	66	1	v SL Women	Kurunegala	11 May 2008
15	53*	1	v Eng Women	Taunton	01 Sep 2008
16	55*	1	v Eng Women	Taunton	04 Sep 2008
17	94*	2	v Eng Women	Lord’s	01 Jul 2012
18	92*	1	v Eng Women	Taunton	05 Jul 2012
19	58	1	v Eng Women	Truro	08 Jul 2012
20	81*	2	v NZ Women	Bangalore	06 Jul 2015

Mithali Raj’s 81 not out in today’s game was her 42^nd fifty of her one day career. She now occupies the second place in the list of batswoman who have score most fifties in women one day internationals. The first place is occupied by CM Edwards of England who has scored 54 fifties. Mithali Raj went past KL Rolton of Australia who has scored 41 fifties, on her way to occupy the second position.