Australia Women clinched their fifth T20 World Cup title after beating India Women in the final at Melbourne Cricket Ground in Melbourne yesterday. This tournament also began with Australia Women and India Women's match but in that match, India Women did beat the hosts and went on to final without losing any match while Australia bounced back after an early loss and eventually won the title.
In this tournament England and South Africa, Women also did well by reaching to semifinals but teams like New Zealand and West Indies Women disappointed a lot while Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh Women struggle continued and Thailand Women also put up some good performances in their first-ever global tournament.
All the major stats and facts from ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2020 in Australia
Result summary -
Champions - Australia Women (5th title)
Runners up - India Women
Semifinalists - South Africa Women and England Women
Group round exits - New Zealand Women, Pakistan Women, Sri Lanka Women, West Indies Women, Bangladesh Women, and Thailand Women
Highest totals -
195/3 - SA Women vs Thailand Women at Canberra
189/1 - AUS Women vs BAN Women at Canberra
184/4 - AUS Women vs IND Women at Melbourne
176/2 - ENG Women vs Thailand Women at Canberra
158/7 - ENG Women vs PAK Women at Canberra
Lowest totals -
74 - BAN Women vs NZ Women at Melbourne
78/7 - Thailand Women vs ENG Women at Canberra
78/9 - Thailand Women vs WI Women at Perth
82 - Thailand Women vs SA Women at Canberra
91/8 - BAN Women vs SL Women at Melbourne
Most runs -
259 - Beth Mooney (AUS Women)
236 - Alyssa Healy (AUS Women)
202 - Natalie Sciver (ENG Women)
193 - Heather Knight (ENG Women)
163 - Shafali Verma (IND Women)
Highest individual scores -
108* - Heather Knight (ENG Women) vs Thailand Women at Canberra
101 - Lizelle Lee (SA Women) vs Thailand Women at Canberra
83 - Alyssa Healy (AUS Women) vs BAN Women at Canberra
81* - Beth Mooney (AUS Women) vs BAN Women at Canberra
78* - Beth Mooney (AUS Women) vs IND Women at Melbourne
Highest batting averages (Min 100 runs) -
67.33 - Natalie Sciver (ENG Women, 202 runs)
64.75 - Beth Mooney (AUS Women, 259 runs)
64.33 - Heather Knight (ENG Women, 193 runs)
44.00 - Sophie Devine (NZ Women, 132 runs)
44.00 - Meg Lanning (AUS Women, 132 runs)
Most fifty-plus scores -
3 - Natalie Sciver / Alyssa Healy / Beth Mooney
2 - Heather Knight
1 - Laura Wolvaardt / N Chantam / Sophie Devine / Chamari Atapattu / Lizelle Lee / Rachel Haynes / Sune Luus
Most sixes -
9 - Shafali Verma (IND Women)
9 - Alyssa Healy (AUS Women)
7 - Chamari Atapattu (SL Women)
5 - Heather Knight (ENG Women)
4 - Maddy Green (NZ Women)
Most wickets -
13 - Megan Schutt (AUS Women)
10 - Poonam Yadav (IND Women)
10 - Jess Jonassen (AUS Women)
8 - Sophie Ecclestone (ENG Women)
8 - Anya Shrubsole (ENG Women)
Best bowling figures in an innings -
4/16 - Shashikala Siriwardena (SL Women) vs BAN Women at Melbourne
4/18 - Ritu Moni (BAN Women) vs NZ Women at Melbourne
4/18 - Megan Schutt (AUS Women) vs IND Women at Melbourne
4/19 - Poonam Yadav (IND Women) vs AUS Women at Sydney
4/23 - Radha Yadav (IND Women) vs SL Women at Melbourne
Best bowling averages (Min 5 wickets) -
6.12 - Sophie Ecclestone (ENG Women, 8 wickets)
10.30 - Megan Schutt (AUS Women, 13 wickets)
10.42 - Hayley Jensen (NZ Women, 7 wickets)
10.62 - Anya Shrubsole (ENG Women, 8 wickets)
11.33 - Sarah Glenn (ENG Women, 6 wickets)
Best economy rates (Min 10 overs bowled) -
3.23 - Sophie Ecclestone (ENG Women)
3.68 - Udeshika Prabodhani (SL Women)
4.25 - Sarah Glenn (ENG Women)
4.62 - Amelia Kerr (NZ Women)
4.68 - Shabnim Ismail (SA Women)
Most four wickets haul -
1 - Ritu Moni (BAN Women)
1 - Megan Schutt (AUS Women)
1 - Shashikala Siriwardena (SL Women)
1 - Poonam Yadav (IND Women)
1 - Radha Yadav (IND Women)
