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This is a list of women's Test cricket records; that is, record team and individual performances in women's Test cricket. Records for the short form of women's international cricket, One Day Internationals, are at List of women's One Day International cricket records. Cricket is, by its nature, capable of generating large numbers of records and ...
[1] [2] The Women's Cricket Association was formed in England in 1926, [3] and the first women's Test was played between England and Australia in 1934. The English team were on a tour of Australia and New Zealand, arranged by the WCA. [4] [5] The International Women's Cricket Council was formed in 1958 as the governing body for women's cricket. [6]
Mary Duggan, who played for England between 1949 and 1963 is the leading wicket-taker in women's Test cricket, claiming 77 wickets from 17 matches. [33] The next most prolific bowler is Australia's Betty Wilson, who claimed her 68 wickets at the lowest bowling average, 11.80 and the first hat-trick in Women's Test cricket. [34]
She guides it between gully and the slip cordon for four and breaks Betty Snowball’s 88-year record for the highest score by an England batter in women’s Test match cricket (189).
Cricket values records and statistics. Women's records have often been overlooked, especially when a women's record precedes or exceeds a men's record. [181] For example, Belinda Clark made the first double century in ODI cricket in the 1997 World Cup, 23 years earlier than Sachin Tendulkar's 200* in 2010.
So astonishing was the first innings of the Test between India’s women and South Africa’s women that multiple new entries needed to be made into the sport’s record books by the time India ...
List of England women's national cricket team records India. List of India women's national cricket team records Ireland. List of Ireland women's national cricket team records New Zealand. List of New Zealand women's national cricket team records; List of New Zealand Women's One Day International cricket records
The Women's Ashes is the perpetual trophy in women's international cricket series between England and Australia. The name derives from the historic precedent of the Ashes in male cricket and, until 2013, was similarly decided exclusively on the outcomes of Test matches .