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Smriti Mandhana Opens Up About Getting Her Period Mid-Test. Could She Leave the Field?

There are a handful of things an international cricketer cannot control when she walks out onto a Test match pitch: the weather, the pitch conditions, the umpire’s line of sight, and her menstrual cycle. India’s vice-captain Smriti Mandhana recently decided to talk about the last

Jun 8, 2026Positivity +66
Smriti Mandhana Opens Up About Getting Her Period Mid-Test. Could She Leave the Field?

There are a handful of things an international cricketer cannot control when she walks out onto a Test match pitch: the weather, the pitch conditions, the umpire’s line of sight, and her menstrual cycle. India’s vice-captain Smriti Mandhana recently decided to talk about the last

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