Fifty years ago, India played its inaugural women's Test match against the West Indies, drawing a crowd of 22,000 spectators. The match ended in a landmark draw, marking a significant milestone for women's cricket in the country.
Captain Shantha Rangaswamy etched her name in history by hitting a memorable six during the contest, a moment that remains a celebrated highlight of the game. The match showcased the growing popularity of women's cricket and set the foundation for future generations.



