Here’s a list of batters who have scored centuries in the Women’s T20 World Cup.
List of Centuries in Women’s T20 World Cup
| Player | Score (Balls) | 4s/6s | SR | Against | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deandra Dottin (WI-W) | 112* (45) | 7/9 | 248.88 | South Africa | Basseterre | 05 May 2010 |
| Meg Lanning (AUS-W) | 126 (65) | 18/4 | 193.84 | Ireland | Sylhet | 27 Mar 2014 |
| Harmanpreet Kaur (IND-W) | 103 (51) | 7/8 | 201.96 | New Zealand | Providence | 09 Nov 2018 |
| Heather Knight (ENG-W) | 108* (66) | 13/4 | 163.63 | Thailand | Canberra | 26 Feb 2020 |
| Lizelle Lee (SA-W) | 101 (60) | 16/3 | 168.33 | Thailand | Canberra | 28 Feb 2020 |
| Muneeba Ali (PAK-W) | 102 (68) | 14/0 | 150.00 | Ireland | Cape Town | 15 Feb 2023 |
In 2010, Deandra Dottin became the first batter to bring up a century in Women’s T20 World Cup history. The West Indies hitter slammed an unbeaten 112 runs off 45 balls against South Africa while coming to bat at No. 6. Her knock came at an astonishing strike rate of 248.88 and included 7 fours and 9 maximums.
Meg Lanning joined Dottin 2 editions later, scoring 126 against Ireland at a strike rate of 193.84 in 2014. Lanning’s 126 is the highest score by a batter in the tournament’s history. Her 65-ball knock included 18 fours and 4 sixes.
Harmanpreet Kaur became the third centurion when she hammered 103 off 51 against New Zealand in 2018. The Indian captain slammed 7 fours and 8 sixes, with the knock coming at a strike rate of over 200.
The 2020 Women’s T20 World Cup saw 2 batters reach triple-digit figures against Thailand within a span of 2 days. Heather Knight waltzed her way to an unbeaten 108 runs when England were struggling at 7 for 2. The England skipper forked out 13 fours and 4 sixes.
Thailand bowlers faced the wrath of South Africa’s Lizelle Lee 2 days later. The South African opener scored 101 runs off 60 balls with the help of 16 fours and 3 sixes.
Muneeba Ali is the latest entrant to the club as she smashed 102 runs in 68 balls against Ireland. Her knock was laced with 14 fours.
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Most Runs in Women’s T20 World Cup History
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