List of Women's T20 World Cup records explained

This is a list of records that have been broken over the tournaments of the Women's T20 World Cup.^[1]

Notation

Team notation

• (200–3) indicates that a team scored 200 runs for three wickets and the innings was closed, either due to a successful run chase or if no overs remained (or are able) to be bowled.
• (200) indicates that a team scored 200 runs and was all out, either by losing all ten wickets or by having one or more batsmen unable to bat and losing the remaining wickets.

Batting notation

• (50) indicates that a batsman scored 50 runs and was out.
• (50*) indicates that a batsman scored 50 runs and was not out.

Bowling notation

• (5–50) indicates that a bowler has captured five wickets while giving away 50 runs.

Currently playing

• Record holders who are currently playing T20Is or streaks that are still active and can change have a next to their name.

Team records

Team wins, losses, ties, and no results

Teams	Matches	Won	Lost	Tie+Win	Tie+Lost	No result	% Win	Span
								First Season	Last Season
	49	39	9	1	0	0	80.61%		2024
	25	3	22	0	0	0	12.00%		2024
	42	31	10	0	1	0	75.00%		2024
	40	22	18	0	0	0	55.00%		2024
	17	0	17	0	0	0	00.00%		2024
	42	29	13	0	0	0	69.04%		2024
	36	9	26	0	0	1	25.71%		2024
	4	0	4	0	0	0	00.00%		2024
	39	18	21	0	0	0	46.15%		2024
	35	10	25	0	0	0	28.57%		2024
	4	0	3	0	0	1	00.00%		2020
	39	23	16	0	0	0	58.97%		2024
Last updated: 21 November 2024^[2] Tie+W and Tie+L indicates matches tied and then won or lost in a tiebreaker such as a bowlout or one-over-eliminator ("Super Over")The result percentage excludes no results and counts ties (irrespective of a tiebreaker) as half a win

Result records

Greatest win margin (by runs)

Margin	Winning Team	Score	Opponent	Score	Venue	Date
114 runs		213/5		99/9	Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town, South Africa	21 February 2023
113 runs		195/3		82	Manuka Oval, Canberra, Australia	28 February 2020
102 runs		162/3		60	Boland Park, Paarl, South Africa	19 February 2023
98 runs		176/2		78/7	Manuka Oval, Canberra, Australia	28 February 2020
97 runs		173/9		76	Boland Park, Paarl, South Africa	11 February 2023
Last updated: 21 November 2024^[3]

Greatest win margin (by wickets)

Margin	Winning Team	Score	Opponent	Score	Venue	Date
10 wickets		113/0		112/8	County Ground, Taunton, England	11 June 2009
		71/0		70/8	Galle International Stadium, Galle, Sri Lanka	30 September 2012
		113/0		112/8	St George's Park, Gqeberha, South Africa	16 February 2023
		117/0		113/6	Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town, South Africa	21 February 2023
		117/0		113/6	Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai, United Arab Emirates	4 October 2024
		113/0		109/6	Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates	13 October 2024
Last updated: 16 November 2024

Lowest win margin (by runs)

Margin	Winning Team	Score	Opponent	Score	Venue	Date
1 run		108		107	Warner Park, Basseterre, West Indies	6 May 2010
		98/9		97/8	Galle International Stadium, Galle, Sri Lanka	1 October 2012
2 runs		122/8		120/9	Warner Park, Basseterre, West Indies	7 May 2010
		96/7		77/6	Feroz Shah Kotla Ground, New Delhi, India	19 March 2016
Last updated: 21 November 2024^[4]

Tied Matches

Team1	Score	Team2	Score	Venue	Date
	104 (17.3 overs)		104 (19.4 overs)	Warner Park, Basseterre, West Indies	5 May 2010
Last updated: 16 November 2024

Team scoring records

Highest innings totals

Score	Team	Opponent	Venue	Date
213/5 (20.0 overs)			Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town, South Africa	21 February 2023
195/3 (20.0 overs)			Manuka Oval, Canberra, Australia	28 February 2020
194/5 (20.0 overs)			Providence Stadium, Providence, West Indies	9 November 2018
191/4 (20.0 overs)			Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet, Bangladesh	27 March 2014
189/1 (20.0 overs)			Manuka Oval, Canberra, Australia	27 February 2020
Last updated: 21 November 2024^[5]

Lowest innings totals

Score	Team	Opponent	Venue	Date
46 (14.4 overs)			Providence Stadium, Providence, Guyana	9 November 2018
56 (11.4 overs)			Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai, United Arab Emirates	14 October 2024
58/9 (20.0 overs)			Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet, Bangladesh	28 March 2014
60 (16.5 overs)			County Ground, Taunton, England	16 June 2009
60 (15.5 overs)			Boland Park, Paarl, South Africa	19 February 2023
Last updated: 21 November 2024^[6]

Highest match aggregate

Score	Teams	Venue	Date
354–14 (40.0 overs)	(194/5) V (160/9)	Providence Stadium, Providence, West Indies	9 November 2018
339–12 (40.0 overs)	(172/4) V (167/8)	Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town, South Africa	23 February 2023
333–9 (40.0 overs)	(175/5) v (158/4)	Warner Park, Basseterre, West Indies	5 May 2010
328–7 (39.3 overs)	(163/5) v (165/2)	The Oval, London, England	19 June 2009
322–12 (40.0 overs)	(164/4) V (158/8)	Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town, South Africa	24 February 2023
Last updated: 21 November 2024^[7]

Lowest match aggregate

Score	Teams	Venue	Date
136–13 (28.2 overs)	(65/9) v (71/4)	Warner Park, Basseterre, West Indies	10 May 2010
140–12 (29.3 overs)	(65/9) v (71/4)	Warner Park, Basseterre, West Indies	10 May 2010
141–8 (29.4 overs)	(70/8) v (71/0)	Galle International Stadium, Galle, Sri Lanka	30 September 2012
152–18 (34.4 overs)	(106/8) v (46)	Providence Stadium, Providence, West Indies	9 November 2018
153–15 (37.3 overs)	(75) vs (78/5)	County Ground, Taunton, England	13 June 2009
Last updated: 21 November 2024^[8]

Highest run chase

Score	Team	Opposition	Venue	Date
165–2 (19.3 overs)			The Oval, London, England	19 June 2009
151–3 (19.0 overs)			Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town, South Africa	12 February 2023
149-2 (19.3 overs)			Eden Gardens, Kolkata, India	3 April 2016
146–3 (18.1 overs)			Galle International Stadium, Galle, Sri Lanka	1 October 2012
197-7 (19.5 overs)			Daren Sammy Cricket Ground, Gros Islet, Saint Lucia	14 May 2010
144-4 (18.0 overs)			Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai, United Arab Emirates	15 October 2024
Last updated: 21 November 2024^[9]

Lowest score defended

Score	Team	Opposition	Opposition Score	Venue	Date
91 (18.2 overs)			74 (19.5 overs)	Junction Oval, Melbourne, Australia	29 February 2020
97–7 (20.0 overs)			72 (20.0 overs)	Daren Sammy Cricket Ground, Gros Islet, West Indies	14 November 2018
98–9 (20.0 overs)			97–8	Galle International Stadium, Galle, Sri Lanka	1 October 2012
103–8 (20.0 overs)			99–5	MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai, India	16 March 2016
106–8 (20.0 overs)			103–8 (20.0 overs)	Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, West Indies	16 May 2010
Last updated: 21 November 2024^[10] The result includes only full 20-over matches

Most extras in an innings

An extra is a run scored by a means other than a batsman hitting the ball. Other than runs scored off the bat from a no-ball, a batsman is not given credit for extras and the extras are tallied separately on the scorecard and count only towards the team's score.

Extras	Team total	Team	Opposition	Form	Date
24	99/8			24 (2 b, 3 lb, 19 wd, 0 nb)	12 November 2018
20	230/8			20 (0 b, 4 lb, 15 wd, 1 nb)	14 May 2010
19	89			19 (1 b, 4 lb, 14 wd, 0 nb)	30 September 2012
	116			19 (1 b, 1 lb, 17 wd, 0 nb)	28 February 2020
18	107			18 (6 b, 0 lb, 12 wd, 0 nb)	6 May 2010
	135/7			18 (2 b, 4 lb, 12 wd, 0 nb)	11 February 2023
Last updated: 16 November 2024^[11]

Individual records

Batting

Most runs

Runs	Player					100s	50s !	Period
1,216		42	42	94*	31.17	0	8	2009-2024
1,014		35	35	59	37.55	0	6	2009-2024
1,008		42	39	83	28.80	0	7	2010-2024
992		35	32	126	39.68	1	4	2010-2023
785		38	37	75*	26.16	0	4	2009-2024
Last updated: 21 November 2024^[12]

Highest individual scores

Runs	Player	Balls	4s	6s		Opposition	Venue	Date
126		65	18	4	193.84		Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet, Bangladesh	27 March 2014
112		45	7	9	248.88		Warner Park Sporting Complex, Basseterre, Saint Kitts & Nevis	5 May 2010
108*		66	13	4	163.63		Manuka Oval, Canberra, Australia	26 February 2020
103		51	7	8	201.96		Providence Stadium, Providence, Guyana	9 November 2018
102		68	14	0	150.00		Newlands Cricket Ground, Newlands, South Africa	15 February 2023
Last updated: 21 November 2024^[13]

Highest average

Average	Player			Runs	Span
43.30		17	4	563	2018-2024
41.77		25	7	752	2016-2024
40.33		23	5	726	2009-2018
39.68		32	7	992	2012-2024
38.84		27	8	738	2014-2024
Last updated: 21 November 2024; (Minimum 10 innings)^[14]

Highest strike rate

Strike rate	Player		Runs		Span
129.39		39	1,008	779	2010-2024
127.90		35	770	602	2009-2024
116.95		27	738	631	2014-2024
116.40		25	752	646	2016-2024
112.72		32	992	880	2012-2024
Last updated: 21 November 2024; (Minimum 500 balls faced)^[15]

Most 50+ scores

50+ Scores	Player			Runs		Span
8		42	42	1,216	94*	2009-2024
7		29	27	738	81*	2014-2024
		42	39	1,008	83	2010-2024
6		28	25	752	81*	2016-2024
		35	35	1,014	59	2009-2024
Last updated: 21 November 2024^[16]

Fastest 100

Balls	Player	Opposition	Venue	Date
45			Warner Park Sporting Complex, Basseterre, Saint Kitts & Nevis	5 May 2010
51			Providence Stadium, Providence, Guyana	9 November 2018
60			Manuka Oval, Canberra, Australia	28 February 2020
65			Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet, Bangladesh	27 March 2014
66			Manuka Oval, Canberra, Australia	26 February 2020
Last updated: 21 November 2024^[17]

Most sixes

Sixes	Player		Runs	Span
31		34	770	2009-2024
19		33	1,220	2009-2024
		37	785	2009-2024
15		39	1,008	2010-2024
13		26	358	2010-2024
		35	1,014	2009-2024
Last updated: 21 November 2024^[18]

Most fours

fours	Player		Runs	Span
132		42	1,216	2009-2024
		39	1,008	2010-2024
121		32	992	2012-2024
99		24	768	2009-2016
95		32	711	2009-2024
Last updated: 21 November 2024^[19]

Highest strike rates in an innings

	Runs (balls)	Batsman	Opposition	Venue	Date
291.66	35* (12)			Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet, Bangladesh	29 March 2014
290.00	29 (10)
261.53	34* (13)				25 March 2014
248.88	112* (45)			Warner Park Sporting Complex, Basseterre, Saint Kitts & Nevis	5 May 2010
231.81	51 (22)			Providence Stadium, Providence, Guyana	17 November 2018
Qualification: Minimum of 25 runs, number in parentheses represents the number of balls the batsman faced during the innings. Last updated: 21 November 2024^[20]

Most sixes in an innings

Sixes	Player	Opposition	Venue	Date
9			Warner Park Sporting Complex, Basseterre, Saint Kitts & Nevis	5 May 2010
8			Providence Stadium, Providence, Guyana	9 November 2018
5			Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet, Bangladesh	29 March 2014
			Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne, Australia	8 March 2020
Last updated: 21 November 2024^[21]

Most fours in an innings

Fours	Player	Opposition	Venue	Date
18			Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet, Bangladesh	27 March 2014
16			Manuka Oval, Canberra, Australia	28 February 2020
14			Newlands Cricket Ground, Newlands, South Africa	15 February 2023
13			Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet, Bangladesh	23 March 2014
			Manuka Oval, Canberra, Australia	26 February 2020
Last updated: 21 November 2024^[22]

Most runs through boundaries in an innings

Runs	Player	Balls	4s	6s		Opposition	Venue	Date
96		65	18	4	193.84		Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet, Bangladesh	27 March 2014
82		45	7	9	248.88		Warner Park Sporting Complex, Basseterre, Saint Kitts & Nevis	5 May 2010
		60	16	3	168.33		Manuka Oval, Canberra, Australia	28 February 2020
76		51	7	8	201.96		Providence Stadium, Providence, Guyana	9 November 2018
		66	13	4	163.63		Manuka Oval, Canberra, Australia	26 February 2020
Last updated: 21 November 2024^[23]

Bowling

Most wickets

Wickets	Player	Matches	Innings				Span
48		29	29	11.72	5.65	4/18	2016–2024
43		32	32	15.25	5.83	3/5	2009–2023
41		27	27	12.48	5.32	3/6	2010–2020
40		47	42	17.67	5.79	3/12	2009–2024
33		35	27	15.51	5.95	4/12	2009-2024
Last updated: 21 November 2024^[24]

Best bowling figures

Figure	Player	Overs	Opposition	Venue	Date
5/5		3.4		Providence Stadium, Providence, Guyana	9 November 2018
5/8		4.0		M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai, India	23 March 2016
5/12		3.0		Boland Park, Paarl, South Africa	11 February 2023
5/15		4.0		St George's Park Cricket Ground, Gqeberha, South Africa	18 February 2023
5/16		3.5		County Ground, Taunton, England	13 June 2009
Last updated: 21 November 2024^[25]

Best average

	Player	Matches	Wickets	Overs	Runs	Span
10.65		18	29	70.4	309	2018–2024
11.21		18	32	69.3	359	2018–2024
11.45		35	31	57.4	355	2009–2024
11.72		29	48	99.3	563	2016–2024
11.85		11	20	43.4	237	2009–2012
Last updated: 21 November 2024; (Minimum 250 deliveries)^[26]

Best strike rate

	Player	Matches	Wickets	Overs	Span
11.16		35	31	57.4	2009–2024
12.43		29	48	99.3	2016–2024
13.03		18	32	69.3	2018–2024
13.10		11	20	43.4	2009–2012
13.58		14	24	54.2	2016–2024
Last updated: 21 November 2024; (Minimum 250 deliveries)^[27]

Best economy rate

	Player	Matches	Wickets	Overs	Runs	Span
4.31		14	11	51.0	220	2012–2016
4.37		18	29	70.4	309	2018–2024
4.45		15	19	59.0	263	2009–2016
4.95		13	14	43.0	213	2009–2012
5.03		29	25	100.5	508	2009–2024
Last updated: 21 November 2024; (Minimum 250 deliveries)^[28]

Most four-wicket hauls (and over)

4+	Player	Innings	Wickets	Overs		4s	5s	Span
3		20	31	57.4	5/5	2	1	2009–2024
2		4	9	16.0	4/12	2	0	2010–2010
		20	26	62.0	5/12	1	1	2018–2024
		29	48	99.3	4/18	2	0	2016–2024
Last updated: 21 November 2024^[29]

Most wickets in a tournament

Wickets	Player	Matches	Overs	Best Figure	Season
15		6	22.4	4/26	2024
13		6	24.0	3/6	2014
		6	21.1	4/18	2020
12		6	24.0	4/29	2024
11		5	20.0	3/13	2023
		5	16.2	5/22	2012
Last updated: 21 November 2024^[30]

Partnership

Highest partnerships (by runs)

Runs	Partnership	Batters	Batting team	Opposition	Venue	Date
169*	3rd wicket				Manuka Oval, Canberra, Australia	26 February 2020
163*	1st wicket				Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet, Bangladesh	23 March 2014
151	1st wicket				Manuka Oval, Canberra, Australia	27 February 2020
134	4th wicket				Providence Stadium, Providence, Guyana	9 November 2018
131	2nd wicket				Manuka Oval, Canberra, Australia	28 February 2020
Last updated: 21 November 2024^[31]

Highest partnerships (by wicket)

Wicket	Runs	Batters	Team	Opposition	Venue	Date
scope-"row" style="text-align:left;"	1st wicket	163*				Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet, Bangladesh	23 March 2014
2nd wicket	style=text-align:center;	131				Manuka Oval, Canberra, Australia	28 February 2020
3rd wicket	169*			Manuka Oval, Canberra, Australia		26 February 2020
4th wicket	134				Providence Stadium, Providence, Guyana	9 November 2018
5th wicket	118				Warner Park Sporting Complex, Basseterre, Saint Kitts & Nevis	5 May 2010
6th wicket	68				County Ground, Taunton, England	16 June 2009
7th wicket	58				Daren Sammy Cricket Ground, Gros Islet, Saint Lucia	18 November 2018
8th wicket	37				Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town, South Africa	21 February 2023
9th wicket	28				Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates	3 October 2024
10th wicket	20				County Ground, Taunton, England	13 June 2009
Last updated: 21 November 2024^[32]

Other Records

Most matches as player

Matches	Player
47
42	Suzie Bates
	Alyssa Healy
39	Harmanpreet Kaur
38	Sophie Devine
Last updated: 21 November 2024^[34]

Other Results

General statistics by tournament

Year	Host	Champion	Winning captain	Most runs	Most wickets	Player of the match (Final)	Player of the tournament
2009			Charlotte Edwards	Aimee Watkins (200)	Holly Colvin (9)
2010			Alex Blackwell	Sara McGlashan (147)	Diana David Nicola Browne (9)	Ellyse Perry	Nicola Browne
2012			Jodie Fields	Charlotte Edwards (172)	Julie Hunter (11)	Charlotte Edwards	Jess Cameron
2014			Meg Lanning	Meg Lanning (257)	Anya Shrubsole (13)	Anya Shrubsole	Sarah Coyte
2016			Stafanie Taylor	Stafanie Taylor (246)	Leigh Kasperek Sophie Devine Deandra Dottin (9)	Hayley Matthews	Stafanie Taylor
2018			Meg Lanning	Alyssa Healy (225)	Deandra Dottin Ashleigh Gardner Megan Schutt (10)	Ashleigh Gardner	Alyssa Healy
2021				Beth Mooney (259)	Megan Schutt (13)	Alyssa Healy	Beth Mooney
2023				Laura Wolvaardt (230)	Sophie Ecclestone (11)	Beth Mooney	Ashleigh Gardner
2024			Sophie Devine	Laura Wolvaardt (223)	Amelia Kerr (15)	Amelia Kerr

Results of host teams

Year	Host Team	Finish
2009		bgcolor=Gold	Champions
2010		Semi-finalists
2012		Round 1
2014		Round 1
2016		Round 1
2018		Semi-finalists
2020		bgcolor=Gold	Champions
2023		bgcolor=Silver	Runners-up
2024		Did not qualify
2026

Results of defending champions

Year	Defending champions	Finish
2009	align=center colspan="2"	Inaugural Edition
2010		Round 1
2012		bgcolor=Gold	Champions
2014		bgcolor=Gold	Champions
2016		bgcolor=Silver	Runners-up
2018		Semi-finalists
2020		bgcolor=Gold	Champions
2023		bgcolor=Gold	Champions
2024		Semi-finalists
2026

See also

• List of Women's Cricket World Cup records
• List of women's Twenty20 International records

Notes and References

1. Web site: Records / Women's World T20 / Trophy / Cup records. 16 November 2024.
2. Web site: Women's T20 World Cup – Records & Stats . 2024-11-21 . Cricinfo.
3. Web site: Women's T20 World Cup – Greatest win margin. Cricinfo. 21 November 2024.
4. Web site: Women's T20 World Cup – Lowest win margin. Cricinfo. 21 November 2024.
5. Web site: Women's T20 World Cup – Highest Innings Total. 2024-11-21. Cricinfo.
6. Web site: Women's T20 World Cup – Lowest Innings Total . 2024-11-21. Cricinfo.
7. Web site: Women's T20 World Cup – Highest Match Aggregate. Cricinfo. 2024-11-21.
8. Web site: Women's T20 World Cup – Lowest Match Aggregate. Cricinfo. 2024-11-21.
9. Web site: Women's T20 World Cup – Highest Run Chase. Cricinfo. 2024-11-21.
10. Web site: Women's T20 World Cup – Lowest Score Defended. Cricinfo. 2024-11-21.
11. Web site: Women's T20 World Cup – Most Extras in an Inning. Cricinfo. 2024-11-21.
12. Web site: Women's T20 World Cup – Most Runs. Cricinfo. 21 November 2024.
13. Web site: Women's T20 World Cup – Highest Score. Cricinfo. 21 November 2024.
14. Web site: Women's T20 World Cup – Highest Average. Cricinfo. 21 November 2024.
15. Web site: Women's T20 World Cup – Highest Strike Rate. Cricinfo. 21 November 2024.
16. Web site: Women's T20 World Cup – Most 50+ Scores. Cricinfo. 21 November 2024.
17. Web site: Women's T20 World Cup – Fastest 100. Cricinfo. 21 November 2024.
18. Web site: Women's T20 World Cup – Most sixes. Cricinfo. 21 November 2024.
19. Web site: Women's T20 World Cup – Most fours. Cricinfo. 21 November 2024.
20. Web site: Women's T20 World Cup – Highest Strike Rate in an Innings. Cricinfo. 21 November 2024.
21. Web site: Women's T20 World Cup – Most Sixes in an Innings. Cricinfo. 21 November 2024.
22. Web site: Women's T20 World Cup – Most Fours in an Innings. Cricinfo. 21 November 2024.
23. Web site: Women's T20 World Cup – Most Runs through boundaries in an Innings. Cricinfo. 21 November 2024.
24. Web site: Women's T20 World Cup – Most Wickets. Cricinfo. 21 November 2024.
25. Web site: Women's T20 World Cup – Best Bowling Figures. Cricinfo. 21 November 2024.
26. Web site: Women's T20 World Cup – Best Average. Cricinfo. 21 November 2024.
27. Web site: Women's T20 World Cup – Best Strike Rate. Cricinfo. 21 November 2024.
28. Web site: Women's T20 World Cup – Best Economy Rate. Cricinfo. 21 November 2024.
29. Web site: Women's T20 World Cup – Most 4-wicket hauls and over. Cricinfo. 21 November 2024.
30. Web site: Women's T20 World Cup – Most Wickets in a tournament. Cricinfo. 21 November 2024.
31. Web site: Women's T20 World Cup Records – Highest partnerships by runs. ESPN. ESPNcricinfo. 21 November 2024.
32. Web site: Women's T20 World Cup Records – Highest partnerships by wicket. ESPN. ESPNcricinfo. 21 November 2024.
33. Web site: Women's T20 World Cup – Most matches as umpire. ESPNCricinfo. 21 November 2024.
34. Web site: Women's T20 World Cup – Most matches. ESPNCricinfo. 21 November 2024.