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Know The Key ICC Women's T20 World Cup Records Before the 2024 edition

Discover the winners list, top records and key stats of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup. The ninth edition of the tournament will be starting from 3rd October 2024. Get yourself updated!

Sandipan Ghosh
Last updated: 01.10.2024
ICC Womens T20 World Cup Key Records

The ICC Women’s T20 World Cup has played a significant role in the growth of women’s cricket. In recent years, we have experienced many followers in this tournament, including more than 86,000 attendance during the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2020 final between Australia Women and India Women at Melbourne.


Although Bangladesh Women have the hosting rights for the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024, the ninth edition of the tournament, it has been shifted to the United Arab Emirates due to the tense situation in Bangladesh.

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A total of 10 teams are ready to participate in the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2024. It will run between 3 October and 20 October 2024. Before the beginning of the new women's T20 World Cup, let's check some important records in the tournament.


ICC Women's T20 World Cup Winners List

In the table below find the list of all ICC Women's T20 World Cup winners and runners up:


Year

Winner

Runner-up

2023

Australia

South Africa

2020

Australia

India

2018

Australia

England

2016

West Indies

Australia

2014

Australia

England

2012

Australia

England

2010

Australia

New Zealand

2009

England

New Zealand


ICC Women's T20 World Cup: Team Records

Highest total: 213/5 by England Women vs Pakistan Women at Cape Town in 2023


Lowest total: 46 by Bangladesh Women vs West Indies Women at Providence in 2018


Largest victory (by runs): won by 114 runs by England Women vs Pakistan Women at Cape Town in 2023


Largest victory (by wickets): won by 10 wickets by England Women (vs India Women), West Indies Women (vs South Africa Women), Australia Women (vs Sri Lanka Women), and South Africa Women (vs Bangladesh Women).


Largest victory (by balls remaining): won by eight wickets with 75 balls remaining by New Zealand Women vs Ireland Women at Providence in 2018. 


ICC Women's T20 World Cup: Individual Records (Batting)

Highest individual score: 126 by Meg Lanning (Australia Women) vs Ireland Women at Sylhet in 2014


Most runs: 1066 runs by Suzie Bates (New Zealand Women)


Most 50+ scores: 8 by Suzie Bates (New Zealand Women)


Most sixes: 22 sixes by Deandra Dottin (West Indies Women)


Most sixes an innings: 9 sixes by Deandra Dottin (West Indies Women) vs South Africa Women at Basseterre in 2010


Most runs in a tournament: 259 runs by Beth Mooney (Australia Women) in 2020


ICC Women's T20 World Cup: Individual Records (Bowling)

Best bowling figures in an innings: 3.4-1-5-5  by Deandra Dottin (West Indies Women) vs Bangladesh Women at Providence in 2018


Most wickets: 43 wickets by Shabnim Ismail (South Africa Women)


Most four wickets in an innings: 2 by Diana David (India Women), Deandra Dottin (West Indies Women), and Megan Schutt (Australia Women)


Most wickets in a tournament: 13 wickets by Anya Shrubsole (England Women) in 2014 and Megan Schutt (Australia Women) in 2020. 


Some key facts about the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup

  • In the first eight editions of the tournament, it has only experienced one 200+ score. (Check the highest total of the tournament).

  • Six different batters have scored one century each in this tournament's history. Check out the table below:

Player (Team)

Runs scored

Opposition

Venue

Date

Meg Lanning (Australia Women)  

126

Ireland Women

Sylhet

27 March 2014

Deandra Dottin (West Indies Women)

112*

South Africa Women

Basseterre

5 May 2010

Heather Knight (England Women)

108*

Thailand Women

Canberra

26 February 2020

Harmanpreet Kaur (India Women)

103

New Zealand Women

Providence

9 November 2018

Muneeba Ali (Pakistan Women)

102

Ireland Women

Cape Town

15 February 2023

Lizelle Lee (South Africa Women)

101

Thailand Women

Canberra

28 February 2020

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