Most runs in women’s cricket

Published on: Mar 9, 2022 4:22 pm IST|Updated on: Mar 9, 2022 5:29 pm IST

Most Runs in Women's Cricket
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The women’s cricket has grown leaps and bounds for the last few few years due to the competitive teams and successful organization of ICC events. Here are some players, who have found out success in terms of scoring runs in different formats of the game.

Most runs in women’s cricket

List of Players with most runs in women’s cricket in ODI format

PlayerCountryMatchesRunsAverage50/100
Mithali RajIndia226763251.5662/7
Charlotte EdwardsEngland191599238.1646/9
Stafanie TaylorWest Indies139517745.0136/7
Suzie BatesNew Zealand137487241.2828/11
Belinda ClarkAustralia118484447.4930/5

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In the ODI format, Indian captain Mithali Raj has amassed 7632 runs at an average of 51.56 in 226 matches. and is expected to be leading the charts for years to come as well. The players to follow her in the list are, Charlotte Edwards, Stafanie Taylor, Suzie Bates, and Belinda Clark.

List of Players with most runs in women’s cricket in T20I format

PlayerCountryMatchesRunsAverage50/100
Suzie BatesNew Zealand126338029.6421/1
Stafanie TaylorWest Indies111312135.8721/0
Meg LanningAustralia115307736.2214/2
Deandra DottinWest Indies124268126.2812/2
Charlotte EdwardsEngland95260532.9712/0

 

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The New Zealand top order batter Suzie Bates is the leading run scorer in the T20I format with 3121 runs in 111 matches at an average of 35.87. While, Stafanie Taylor and Meg Lanning too have over 3000+ runs to their names. The 4th and 5th on this list is Deandra Dottin and Charlotte Edwards respectively.

List of Players with most runs in women’s cricket in Test format

PlayerCountryMatchesRunsAverage50/100
Janette BrittinEngland27193549.6111/5
Charlotte EdwardsEngland23167644.109/4
Rachael Heyhoe FlintEngland22159445.5410/3
Debbie HockleyNew Zealand19130152.047/4
Carole HodgesEngland18116440.136/2

 

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The longest format of the game certainly requires patience, skills, and temperament. One to ace them all was Janette Brittin, who piled up close to 1935 runs in 27 Test Matches at an average of 49.65. While Charlotte Edwards finds the place in the test format as well with 1676 runs. The likes of Rachael Heyhoe Flint, Debbie Hockley, and Carole Hodges are the other names on the list.

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