The ICC women's Cricket T20 World Cup is a tournament of T20 International T20 cricket for Women. The first-ever women’s T20 World Cup was won by England in 2009 and the latest championship was won by Australia in 2020. The upcoming tournament is supposed to be held in 2023 in South Africa as well. Australia has been the most successful team with a total of five titles. In this article, the discussion about the top 10 highest run-scorers in the women’s T20 World Cup will be done.

1. Suzie Bates (929)

The highest run-scorer in ICC women’s T20 World Cup in New Zealand batsman Suzie Bates. She has represented New Zealand in the T20 World Cup from 2009 to 2020. During these years, she has successfully played 32 ICC T20 World Cup matches for New Zealand and has scored 929 runs in them while having an average of 30.96 with a strike rate of 113.15.

2. Stafanie Taylor (881)

The next batter with the highest runs in ICC women's T20 World Cup in the West Indian cricketerStafanie Taylor. She started playing the ICC women's T20 World Cup for India in 2009 and also played the 2020 ICC women's T20 World Cup. She has represented West Indies in 29 ICC T20 World Cup matches and has successfully scored 881 runs in them at an average of 38.30 with a strike rate of 95.44 as well.

3. Meg Lanning (843)

The third-highest run-getter in the ICC women's T20 World Cup is Australian batsman Meg Lanning. She has scored 843 ICC T20 World Cup runs in the women's T20 World Cup during her tenure from 2012 to 2020. During these years, Lanning has represented Australia in 29 ICC T20 World Cup matches and scored these runs while having an average of 38.31 with a strike rate of 112.55 as well.

4. Charlotte Edwards (768)

The next batter on the list of the top 10 highest run-scorers in the ICC women’s T20 World Cup is also an English cricketer Charlotte Edwards. She has represented England in 24 ICC T20 World Cup matches from 2009 to 2016. Edwards has scored 768 ICC T20 World Cup runs during these matches at an average of 36.57 with a strike rate of 103.92.

5. Alyssa Healy (752)

Alyssa Healy has scored 752 ICC T20 World Cup runs which makes her the fifth-highest run-scorer in ICC women’s T20 World Cup. Alyssa has represented Australia in 34 ICC T20 World Cup matches from 2010 up to 2020. In these matches, she has successfully scored the runs at an average of 25.93with a strike rate of 131.92.

6. Mithali Raj (726)

The sixth-highest run-getter in ICC women’s T20 World Cup is an Indian cricketer Mithali Raj. She has successfully represented India in 24 ICC T20 World Cup matches from 2009 to 2018 During these matches, Mithali managed to score 726 runs at an average of 40.33 with a strike rate of 97.31.

7. Sophie Devine (652)

The next batter with the highest runs in ICC women's T20 World Cup in New Zealand was cricketer Sophie Devine. She has scored 652 runs in the ICC women’s T20 World Cup while representing New Zealand in 28 T20 World Cup matches from 2009 to 2020. During these years, she scored these runs at an average of 28.34with a strike rate of 115.39 as well.

8. Deandra Dottin (650)

Deandra Dottin has scored 650 ICC T20 World Cup runs for West Indies which makes her the next highest run-scorer in the ICC women’s T20 World Cup. Dottin has represented West Indies in 30 ICC T20 World Cup matches from 2009 to 2020. She scored these runs for West Indies by having an average of 25.00 with a strike rate of 123.10.

9. Chamari Athapaththu (548)

The eighth highest run-scorer in the ICC women’s T20 World Cup is Chamari Athapaththu. She has represented Sri Lanka in 24 ICC T20 World Cup matches during her tenure from 2009 up to 2020. In these matches, Chamari has scored 548 runs at an average of 22.83with a strike rate of 103.98.

10. Sarah Taylor (541)

The last player on the list of the top 10 highest run-getter in the ICC women’s T20 World Cup is English batter, Sarah Taylor. She has played 24 ICC women’s T20 World Cup matches for England from 2009 to 2016. In these matches, Taylor has scored 541 ICC T20 World Cup runs at an average of 28.47 with a strike rate of 98.54.