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T20 cricket has always been an exciting format where every ball is an event, and fans enjoy the fast-paced game with big hitting and thrilling contests. Over the years, several batters have dominated the format, scoring consistently and setting records. In this article, we have mentioned the top 5 batters in women’s T20 cricket with the most runs.
Highest run-scorers in women's T20 history
Suzie Bates Suzie Bates of New Zealand is the top run getter in women’s T20 cricket with 10,561 runs in 394 matches with an average of 30.43 and a strike rate of 109.49. From 2007 to 2025, she smashed five centuries and 60 half-centuries in T20s.
Sophie Devine
Known for her power hitting, Sophie Devine of New Zealand scored the second most runs in women’s T20s with 10,214 runs in 383 matches with a strike rate of 128.44. From 2006 to 2025, she has hit 8 centuries and 56 half-centuries in the shortest format of the game.
Beth Mooney
Beth Mooney of Australia is one of the most dangerous batters in the world. In T20s from 2015 to 2025, she put up 9,545 runs in 296 matches with an average of 42.80 and a strike rate of 125.70. She also smashed five centuries and 80 half-centuries.
Ellyse Perry
Ellyse Perry is regarded as one of the best players in women’s cricket. From 2008 to 2025, she has scored 8,501 runs in 351 matches in women’s T20s with an average of 42.29 and a strike rate of 114.18. She has scored two centuries and 55 fifties.
Meg Lanning
Meg Lanning is known for her temperament and amazing batting skills. In T20s she is the 5th highest run getter with 7,812 runs in 271 matches with an average of 37.02 and a strike rate of 119.61. The top order also smashed three hundreds and 57 half-centuries.
Below is the tabular list of highest run-scorers in women's T20 history
Rank |
Player |
Mat |
Runs |
Avg |
SR |
1st |
Suzie Bates |
394 |
10,561 |
30.43 |
109.49 |
2nd |
Sophie Devine |
383 |
10,214 |
31.04 |
128.44 |
3rd |
Beth Mooney |
296 |
9,545 |
42.80 |
125.70 |
4th |
Ellyse Perry |
351 |
8,501 |
42.29 |
114.18 |
5th |
Meg Lanning |
271 |
7,812 |
37.02 |
119.61 |