The T20 Cricket World Cup for women started in 2009 in England. Initially, only eight participants were there for the first three tournaments. However, the number increased in 2014.
It is announced that Bangladesh will host the T20 Cricket World Cup for women in 2024. Here, we shall list all the players with the maximum number of catches in the T20 Cricket World Cup for women.
| Srl No. | Name of cricketer | Country | Match | Catches |
| 1. | Beth Mooney | Australia | 6 | 5 |
| 2. | Amelia Kerr | New Zealand | 4 | 4 |
| 3. | Nicola Carey | Australia | 5 | 4 |
| 4. | Meg Lanning | Australia | 6 | 4 |
| 5. | Lauren Winfield | England | 3 | 3 |
| 6. | Shabnim Ismail | South Africa | 4 | 3 |
| 7. | Lea Tahuhu | New Zealand | 4 | 3 |
| 8. | Suzie Bates | New Zealand | 4 | 3 |
| 9. | Sophie Devine | New Zealand | 4 | 3 |
| 10. | Diana Baig | Pakistan | 4 | 3 |
- Beth Mooney
Bethany Louise Mooney is known as Beth Mooney. She belongs to the Australian Women’s Cricket team and has a record for the highest number of catches in the T20 World Cup for women. Beth Mooney is a well-known batter for the Australian team. She has participated in all formats of cricket matMoone
- Amelia Kerr
Amelia Kerr is a popular player on the women’s cricket team of New Zealand. She is an all-rounder and holds a record of being the youngest player to score a double century in a one-day international cricket match. Amelia Kerr belongs to a family where both her parents played for the domestic team of Wellington. She has made a record for having the maximum number of catches in the Women’s T20 World Cup.
- Nicola Carey
She is an Australian player best known as an all-rounder. Nicola bats using her left hand and bowls at a medium pace using her right arm. She is a representative of Tasmania in the Women’s National Cricket League.
- Meg Lanning
Meghann Moira Lanning is a well-known Australian cricketer. She is the current captain of the women’s national cricket team. She has taken part as a member in six world championship campaigns.
Meg Lanning is the first cricketer from Australia to score 2000 runs in a T20 international match. She domestically captains the cricket team of Victoria in the Women’s National Cricket League. She plays the role of top-order-batter.
- Lauren Winfield
Lauren Winfield is recognized as an English cricketer. This 32-year-old cricketer plays for England, Northern Diamonds, Yorkshire, Melbourne Stars, and Oval Invincibles. She holds the position of a batter as well as a wicketkeeper. Lauren Winfield bats using her right hand. She is known for having a record for the highest number of catches in the T20 Women’s World Cup.
- Shabnim Ismail
Shabnim Ismail is a famous cricketer from South Africa. She played her debut match for the national women’s cricket team in 2007. Ismail is a right-arm bowler and the leading wicket-taker in both ODI and T20 formats. She has aptly got a reputation as one of the fastest bowlers among women players. Her highest speed record is 80 miles per hour. Shabnim Ismail has participated in every ICC Women’s Cricket World Tournament since 2009.
- Lea Tahuhu
Lea Marie Tahuhu is a cricketer from New Zealand. She plays with her right arm and is a fast bowler. Lea made her debut for the women’s cricket team of New Zealand in 2011. She performs well as a bowler.
- Suzie Bates
Suzannah Wilson Bates has been the captain of the women’s cricket team of New Zealand. She plays for New Zealand and is a renowned cricketer. She represents Otago Sparks in domestic cricket and also plays for the White Ferns. She holds the highest score and batting average in the T20 cricket team for women in New Zealand. She got the title of ICC Women’s ODI Cricketer of the Year in 2013.
- Sophie Devine
She is another popular cricketer on the New Zealand women’s cricket team. Sophie Devine has represented New Zealand in the national women’s cricket and hockey teams. But her main focus has been on cricket. She does not wear a helmet while batting, making her famous worldwide.
- Diana Baig
Diana Baig plays for the Pakistani women’s cricket team. She holds the bowler position and bowls using her right hand at a medium or fast pace. She is also well-known as a footballer. Diana holds a record for maximum catches in the T20 World Cup for women.
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Conclusion
These women have shown commendable performance when it comes to the number of catches in the T20 World Cup for women.
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