They were part of a splendid tournament which included high-quality batting, outstanding spells and more than just a few records as they competed for the 2026 Women’s T20 World Cup. Australia eventually claimed the title in the 33-match T20 tournament between June 12 to July 5, 2026 when they defeated England by seven wickets in the final at Lord’s.
2026 Women’s T20 World Cup Stats Overview
Australia, by chasing down England’s 150/4 with 153/3 in the final, claimed the tournament. Beth Mooney was the answer with 64 runs, and Phoebe Litchfield added another 48 as Australia lifted a record-extending seventh Women’s T20 World Cup title.
It also showcased a stronger English batting side with spin bowling, new significant performers. Shree Charani took home the title of highest wicket-taker with 14 wickets, while Hodge was the most prolific run-scorer in the series with a total top-score of three runs – 302 respectively.
2026 Women’s T20 World Cup Stats
| Category | Top Performer | Performance |
| Most Runs | Danni Wyatt-Hodge | 302 |
| Second Most Runs | Beth Mooney | 238 |
| Highest Batting Average among top scorers | Nat Sciver-Brunt | 113.5 |
| Most Wickets | Shree Charani | 14 |
| Second Most Wickets | Sophie Molineux | 11 |
| Joint-Second Most Wickets | Fatima Sana | 11 |
| Most Sixes among listed leading scorers | Ashleigh Gardner | 5 |
| Champion | Australia | 7th title |
| Runner-up | England | – |
| Total Matches | – | 33 |
Most Runs in Women’s T20 World Cup 2026
The highest run-getter of the tournament was Danni Wyatt-Hodge. Scoring 302 runs with an average of 60.40 and a strike-rate of 149.50 from seven innings, the England batter She also smashed 42 fours and two sixes, making her one of the most consistent and attacking batters of the tournament.
Beth Mooney racked up 238 runs from seven innings to finish second for Australia. Also, she averaged 47.60 with a strike-rate (Strike Rate) of 142.51 She finished her tournament on a good note, scoring 64 in the final and helping Australia to win the contest.
Nat Sciver-Brunt had a tournament to remember, though England fell short in the final. In just four innings, she scored 227 runs at an impressive average of 113.50 with a strike rate of 142.77. Fourth on the list is Tazmin Brits with 225 runs at an average of 75.00.
Top 10 Run Scorers
| Rank | Player | Team | Runs | Average | Strike Rate |
| 1 | Danni Wyatt-Hodge | England | 302 | 60.4 | 149.5 |
| 2 | Beth Mooney | Australia | 238 | 47.6 | 142.51 |
| 3 | Nat Sciver-Brunt | England | 227 | 113.5 | 142.77 |
| 4 | Tazmin Brits | South Africa | 225 | 75 | 129.31 |
| 5 | Darcey Carter | Scotland | 208 | 52 | 111.83 |
| 6 | Smriti Mandhana | India | 205 | 41 | 140.41 |
| 7 | Ellyse Perry | Australia | 198 | 49.5 | 132.89 |
| 8 | Orla Prendergast | Ireland | 181 | 36.2 | 125.69 |
| 9 | Shafali Verma | India | 179 | 35.8 | 151.69 |
| 10 | Shemaine Campbelle | West Indies | 176 | 35.2 | 119.73 |
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Smriti Mandhana’s 2026 Women’s T20 World Cup Stats
Among the top three run-scorers globally was India’s Smriti Mandhana, who made 205 runs in five innings. She averaged 41.00 with a spectacular strike rate of 140.41, including thirty-fours and three-sixes in that span as well. She finished sixth in overall runs scored in the tournament.
For the hosts, Shafali Verma also enjoyed a fiery outing in the tournament scoring 179 runs at a strike rate of 151.69. She hit five sixes, the highlight of her aggressive style in the first place.
Most Wickets in Women’s T20 World Cup 2026
With 14 wickets in five matches, India’s Shree Charani became the leading wicket-taker of the tournament. She was the leading wicket-taker of the competition, having bowled 20 overs in the tournament.
Australia captain Sophie Molineux was beaten to the top spot as she took 11 wickets from seven matches, while Fatima Sana clocked the same figures for Pakistan. Rounding out the top five were England’s Sophie Ecclestone and West Indies’ Hayley Matthews, both of whom bagged 10 wickets.
Top 10 Wicket-Takers
| Player | Matches | Overs | Wkts | Avg | 4-Fers | 5-Fers |
| Shree Charani | 5 | 20 | 14 | 8.36 | 1 | 0 |
| Sophie Molineux | 7 | 24 | 11 | 14.73 | 0 | 0 |
| Fatima Sana | 5 | 17.5 | 11 | 11.27 | 0 | 0 |
| Sophie Ecclestone | 7 | 27.1 | 10 | 16.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Hayley Matthews | 6 | 23 | 10 | 14.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlotte Dean | 7 | 26 | 10 | 18.8 | 0 | 0 |
| Marizanne Kapp | 6 | 23 | 8 | 14.38 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaliyah Alleyne | 6 | 18.1 | 8 | 15.63 | 1 | 0 |
| Shabnim Ismail | 6 | 22 | 8 | 19.13 | 0 | 0 |
| Kathryn Bryce | 5 | 18.3 | 8 | 16.5 | 0 | 0 |
Australia Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 Stats
Australia’s title-winning run has been defined by collective contributions more so than a singular performance from one player. Beth Mooney 238, Ellyse Perry 198, Ashleigh Gardner 150 at an astonishing rate of 170.45. Australia’s highest wicket-taker was Sophie Molineux, who captured 11 wickets.
Australia defeated England in the final to secure their seventh Women’s T20 World Cup title, making the win all the more meaningful. Consequently, Australia’s chase of 151 looked comfortable from the outset with Mooney (64) and Litchfield (48) on the attack as they propelled their side to 153/3.
England Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 Stats
The semi-final was won by England as they knocked out South Africa then in the second semi-final after winning it by 40 runs. Danni Wyatt-Hodge and Nat Sciver-Brunt were the driving forces of their campaign. Wyatt-Hodge topped the tournament with 302 runs, while Sciver-Brunt scored at an extraordinary average of 113.50 — resulting in a total of 227 from her bat.
The only semi finalist to feature, England picked up 10 wickets through their performer Sophie Ecclestone. The final also saw England finish as runners-up, losing to Australia by seven wickets.
Final Thoughts
2026 Women’s T20 World Cup stats: An event of batting brilliance and match turning spin Top run-scorer: Danni Wyatt-Hodge 302; Top wicket-taker: Shree Charani 14 The fast scoring nature of the tournament was evident in the 113.50 top average for leading batters produced by Nat Sciver-Brunt, while Ashleigh Gardner’s 170.45 strike rate was similarly eye-catching. Australia finally transformed a series of superb all-round displays into an unprecedented seventh title by overcoming England in the final.
Sources – The statistics and tournament information in this article are mainly collected from the official 2026 Women’s T20 World Cup statistics and tournament pages at Cricbuzz, generally cross-referenced with ESPNcricinfo’s.
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