The following is a list of all the major statistics and records for the 2017 Women's Cricket World Cup , held in England and Wales from 24 June to 23 July 2017. [1] It was the eleventh edition of the Women's Cricket World Cup. Notable records include England scoring 377 against Pakistan, the second-highest World Cup team score, and Anya Shrubsole taking 6/26 in the Final against India, the third best bowling figures in a World Cup. [2]
England's total of 377 against Pakistan is the second-highest team score in a World Cup.
| Score (Overs) | Country | Opponent | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 377–7 (50) |  England |  Pakistan | Leicester | 27-06-2017 |
| 373–5 (50) |  South Africa | Bristol | 5-07-2017 | |
| 305–9 (50) | South Africa | England | Bristol | 5-07-2017 |
| 290–8 (50) |  Australia | Pakistan | Leicester | 5-07-2017 |
| 285–4 (50) |  West Indies | Leicester | 11-07-2017 | |
| 284–9 (40) | England |  New Zealand | Derby | 12-07-2017 |
| Source: Cricinfo [3] | ||||
The 2017 World Cup had three players scoring over 400 runs in the tournament for the first time World Cup history, the previous best being two players over 400 runs in a tournament, in 1997. [4]
| Player | Team | M | I | NO | Total | Avg | 100s | 50s | HS | S/R | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tammy Beaumont | England | 9 | 9 | 0 | 410 | 45.56 | 1 | 1 | 148 | 76.92 | 54 | 3 |
| Mithali Raj |  India | 9 | 9 | 0 | 409 | 45.44 | 1 | 3 | 109 | 70.15 | 36 | 1 |
| Ellyse Perry | Australia | 8 | 8 | 3 | 404 | 80.80 | 0 | 5 | 71 | 77.54 | 34 | 2 |
| Sarah Taylor | England | 9 | 9 | 1 | 396 | 49.50 | 1 | 2 | 147 | 99.00 | 54 | 0 |
| Punam Raut | India | 9 | 9 | 0 | 381 | 42.33 | 1 | 2 | 106 | 67.43 | 35 | 3 |
| Nat Sciver | England | 9 | 9 | 1 | 369 | 46.12 | 2 | 1 | 137 | 107.58 | 35 | 4 |
| Heather Knight | 9 | 9 | 1 | 364 | 45.50 | 1 | 2 | 106 | 80.53 | 34 | 5 | |
| Harmanpreet Kaur | India | 9 | 8 | 2 | 359 | 59.83 | 1 | 2 | 171* | 95.48 | 33 | 11 |
| Nicole Bolton | Australia | 8 | 8 | 1 | 351 | 50.14 | 1 | 2 | 107* | 77.83 | 45 | 0 |
| Meg Lanning | 6 | 6 | 2 | 328 | 82.00 | 1 | 1 | 152* | 92.13 | 38 | 3 | |
| Source: Cricinfo [5] | ||||||||||||
Chamari Atapattu's 178* was the second highest World Cup score of all time and the fourth highest in all WODIs. [6]
| Runs | Balls | Batsman | Country | Opponent | Venue | Date | Strike rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 178* | 143 | Chamari Atapattu |  Sri Lanka | Australia | Bristol | 29-06-2017 | 124.47 |
| 171* | 115 | Harmanpreet Kaur | India | Derby | 20-07-2017 | 148.69 | |
| 152* | 135 | Meg Lanning | Australia | Sri Lanka | Bristol | 29-06-2017 | 112.59 |
| 148 | 145 | Tammy Beaumont | England | South Africa | 05-07-2017 | 102.06 | |
| 147 | 104 | Sarah Taylor | 05-07-2017 | 141.34 | |||
| 137 | 92 | Nat Sciver | Pakistan | Leicester | 27-06-2017 | 148.91 | |
| 129 | 111 | Nat Sciver | New Zealand | Derby | 12-07-2017 | 116.21 | |
| 109 | 123 | Mithali Raj | India | 15-07-2017 | 88.61 | ||
| 107* | 116 | Nicole Bolton | Australia | West Indies | Taunton | 26-06-2017 | 92.24 |
| Source: Cricinfo [7] | |||||||
Tammy Beaumout and Sarah Taylor's partnership of 275 for the 2nd wicket is the highest partnership for any wicket in World Cup history, and the third-highest in all WODIs. [8]
| Runs | Wicket | Partnerships | Country | Opponent | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 275 | 2nd | Tammy Beaumont/Sarah Taylor | England | South Africa | Bristol | 05-07-2017 |
| 213 | 3rd | Heather Knight/Nat Sciver | Pakistan | Leicester | 27-06-2017 | |
| 171 | 1st | Beth Mooney/Nicole Bolton | Australia | West Indies | Taunton | 26-06-2017 |
| 170* | 2nd | Suzie Bates/Amy Satterthwaite | Sri Lanka | Bristol | 24-06-2017 | |
| 170 | 4th | Tammy Beaumont/Nat Sciver | England | New Zealand | Derby | 12-07-2017 |
| 157 | 2nd | Punam Raut/Mithali Raj | India | Australia | Bristol | 12-07-2017 |
| 148 | 3rd | Sarah Taylor/Heather Knight | England | Sri Lanka | Taunton | 02-07-2017 |
| 144 | 1st | Punam Raut/Smriti Mandhana | India | England | Derby | 24-06-2017 |
| 137 | 4th | Harmanpreet Kaur /Deepti Sharma | Australia | Derby | 20-07-2017 | |
| 133 | 2nd | Nicole Bolton /Meg Lanning | Australia | Sri Lanka | Bristol | 29-07-2017 |
| 132 | 3rd | Mithali Raj/Harmanpreet Kaur | India | New Zealand | Derby | 15-07-2017 |
| Source: Cricinfo [9] | ||||||
Alex Blackwell and Kristen Beams' partnership of 76 for the 10th wicket is the highest in WODIs. [10]
| Wicket | Runs | Partners | Country | Versus | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 171 | Beth Mooney/Nicole Bolton | Australia | West Indies | Taunton | 26-06-2017 |
| 2nd | 275 | Tammy Beaumont/Sarah Taylor | England | South Africa | Bristol | 05-07-2017 |
| 3rd | 213 | Heather Knight/Nat Sciver | Pakistan | Leicester | 27-06-2017 | |
| 4th | 170 | Tammy Beaumont/Nat Sciver | New Zealand | Derby | 12-07-2017 | |
| 5th | 108 | Mithali Raj/Veda Krishnamurthy | India | Derby | 15-07-2017 | |
| 6th | 76 | Dilani Manodara/Eshani Lokusuriyage | Sri Lanka | Pakistan | Leicester | 15-07-2017 |
| 7th | 85 | Katherine Brunt/Jenny Gunn | England | Australia | Bristol | 09-07-2017 |
| 8th | 53 | Deepti Sharma/Jhulan Goswami | India | South Africa | Leicester | 08-07-2017 |
| 9th | 51* | Alyssa Healy/Sarah Aley | Australia | Pakistan | Leicester | 05-07-2017 |
| 10th | 76 | Alex Blackwell/Kristen Beams | India | Derby | 20-07-2017 | |
| Source: Cricinfo [11] | ||||||
| Player | Team | M | I | Overs | Runs | Wkts | Mdns | Avg | Econ | S/R | BBI | 4W | 5W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dane van Niekerk | South Africa | 7 | 7 | 43.2 | 150 | 15 | 6 | 10.00 | 3.46 | 17.3 | 4/0 | 3 | 0 |
| Marizanne Kapp | 7 | 7 | 56.3 | 252 | 13 | 6 | 19.38 | 4.46 | 26.0 | 4/14 | 1 | 0 | |
| Kristen Beams | Australia | 7 | 7 | 65.0 | 266 | 12 | 3 | 22.16 | 4.09 | 32.5 | 3/23 | 0 | 0 |
| Anya Shrubsole | England | 9 | 9 | 65.4 | 304 | 12 | 6 | 25.33 | 4.62 | 32.8 | 6/46 | 0 | 1 |
| Deepti Sharma | India | 9 | 9 | 78.4 | 370 | 12 | 8 | 30.83 | 4.70 | 39.3 | 3/47 | 0 | 0 |
| Poonam Yadav | 9 | 9 | 74.0 | 286 | 11 | 5 | 26.00 | 3.86 | 40.3 | 2/19 | 0 | 0 | |
| Leigh Kasperek | New Zealand | 4 | 4 | 40.0 | 146 | 10 | 9 | 14.60 | 3.65 | 24.0 | 3/17 | 0 | 0 |
| Suné Luus | South Africa | 7 | 6 | 36.0 | 174 | 10 | 1 | 17.40 | 4.83 | 21.6 | 5/67 | 0 | 1 |
| Amelia Kerr | New Zealand | 6 | 6 | 50.0 | 224 | 10 | 2 | 22.40 | 4.48 | 30.0 | 4/51 | 1 | 0 |
| Shabnim Ismail | South Africa | 7 | 7 | 56.1 | 264 | 10 | 3 | 26.40 | 4.70 | 33.7 | 3/14 | 0 | 0 |
| Jhulan Goswami | India | 9 | 9 | 64.1 | 266 | 10 | 7 | 26.60 | 4.14 | 38.5 | 3/23 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Hartley | England | 8 | 8 | 72.0 | 302 | 10 | 6 | 30.20 | 4.19 | 43.2 | 3/44 | 0 | 0 |
| Megan Schutt | Australia | 7 | 7 | 63.5 | 306 | 10 | 7 | 30.60 | 4.79 | 38.3 | 3/40 | 0 | 0 |
| Source: Cricinfo [12] | |||||||||||||
Anya Shrubsole's figures of 6/46 are the third best bowling figures in a World Cup. [13] [14]
| Bowling figures: Wickets-Runs (Overs) | Maidens | Bowler | Country | Opponent | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6-46 (9.4) | 0 | Anya Shrubsole | England | India | Lord's | 23-07-2017 |
| 5–15 (7.3) | 1 | Rajeshwari Gayakwad | India | New Zealand | Derby | 15-07-2017 |
| 5–18 (10) | 2 | Ekta Bisht | Pakistan | 02-07-2017 | ||
| 5–35 (10) | 1 | Holly Huddleston | New Zealand | Sri Lanka | Bristol | 24-06-2017 |
| 5–67 (10) | 0 | Sune Luus | South Africa | Australia | Taunton | 15-07-2017 |
| 4–0 (3.2) | 3 | Dane van Niekerk | West Indies | Leicester | 02-07-2017 | |
| 4–14 (7) | 2 | Marizanne Kapp | 02-07-2017 | |||
| 4–22 (10) | 0 | Dane van Niekerk | India | 08-07-2017 | ||
| 4–24 (8) | 3 | Sri Lanka | Taunton | 12-07-2017 | ||
| 4–26 (10) | 1 | Nashra Sandhu | Pakistan | India | Derby | 02-07-2017 |
| 4–41 (10) | 2 | Chandima Gunaratne | Sri Lanka | Pakistan | Leicester | 15-07-2017 |
| 4–45 (10) | 0 | Laura Marsh | England | Sri Lanka | Taunton | 02-07-2017 |
| 4–51 (9) | 0 | Amelia Kerr | New Zealand | England | Derby | 12-07-2017 |
| Source: Cricinfo [15] | ||||||
| Catches | Player | Team | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Amy Satterthwaite | New Zealand | 6 |
| 7 | Marizanne Kapp | South Africa | 7 |
| 7 | Jhulan Goswami | India | 9 |
| 6 | Sana Mir | Pakistan | 7 |
| 6 | Nat Sciver | England | 9 |
| 5 | Chamari Atapattu | Sri Lanka | 7 |
| 5 | Elyse Villani | Australia | 8 |
| 5 | Smriti Mandhana | India | 9 |
| Source: Cricinfo [16] | |||
| Catches | Player | Country | Opponent | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Fran Wilson | England | Sri Lanka | Taunton | 02-07-2017 |
| 3 | Amy Satterthwaite | New Zealand | England | Derby | 12-07-2017 |
| 3 | Jhulan Goswami | India | New Zealand | 15-07-2017 | |
| Source: Cricinfo [17] | |||||
| Dismissals (stumpings) | Player | Team | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15(8) | Sushma Verma | India | 9 |
| 8(3) | Alyssa Healy | Australia | 8 |
| 7(2) | Rachel Priest | New Zealand | 6 |
| 7(3) | Merissa Aguilleira | West Indies | 7 |
| 7(3) | Trisha Chetty | South Africa | 7 |
| 7 | Sidra Nawaz | Pakistan | 7 |
| 6(2) | Sarah Taylor | England | 9 |
| 3 | Prasadani Weerakkody | Sri Lanka | 6 |
| 1 | Dilani Manodara | 7 | |
| Source: Cricinfo [18] | |||
| Dismissals (stumpings) | Player | Country | Opponent | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4(3) | Sushma Verma | India | West Indies | Taunton | 29-07-2017 |
| 3(2) | Trisha Chetty | South Africa | Pakistan | Leicester | 25-06-2017 |
| 3 | Sarah Taylor | England | Sri Lanka | Taunton | 02-07-2017 |
| 3(1) | Alyssa Healy | Australia | New Zealand | Bristol | 02-07-2017 |
| 3 | Prasadani Weerakkody | Sri Lanka | West Indies | Derby | 09-07-2017 |
| 3(2) | Merissa Aguilleira | West Indies | Sri Lanka | 09-07-2017 | |
| 3(1) | England | Bristol | 15-07-2017 | ||
| Source: Cricinfo [19] | |||||
The ICC announced its team of the tournament on 24 July 2017. [20]
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