3 days Ago By Ayesha Tomar
The Women’s T20 World Cup has been the stage for some remarkable individual performances over the years. The high-scoring innings in the tournament have often been pivotal in determining match outcomes and setting new benchmarks for batting excellence. Here’s a look at the top 5 highest individual scores in the history of the Women’s T20 World Cup: 1.
Meg Lanning’s unbeaten 126 against Ireland in the 2020 Women’s T20 World Cup is the highest individual score ever recorded in the tournament’s history. Lanning’s innings was a blend of aggressive striking and smart placement, as she guided Australia to a formidable total of 184/4. Her exceptional performance helped Australia secure a convincing victory and underlined her status as one of the premier batters in the world.
2. TRENDING NOW Suzie Bates’ scintillating 124 not out against Pakistan in the 2018 Women’s T20 World Cup is the second-highest individual score in the tournament’s history. Bates’ innings was marked by her superb technique and powerful hitting, leading New Zealand to a commanding total of 191/3.
Her performance was crucial in ensuring a dominant victory for her team. 3. Harmanpreet Kaur’s explosive unbeaten 103 against Australia in the 2018 Women’s T20 World Cup is the third-highest score.
Kaur’s innings was a tour de force of aggressive batting, featuring several powerful boundaries and sixes. Her performance played a significant role in India’s remarkable chase and was a standout moment of the tournament. 4.
Ellyse Perry’s 113 not out against Bangladesh in the 2010 Women’s T20 World Cup is the fourth-highest individual score. Perry’s innings was a classic display of her all-around abilities, combining solid technique with aggressive stroke play. Her knock helped Australia post a massive total and secure a comfortable win.
5. Mithali Raj’s unbeaten 97 against England in the 2009 Women’s T20 World Cup remains one of the most memorable innings in the tournament’s history. Raj’s elegant and composed innings was crucial in setting a competitive total and establishing India’s reputation in T20 cricket.
Her performance was a blend of technical prowess and strategic acumen..
