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ICC Women’s World Cup Final 2022: Australia beat England by 71 runs to lift the ICC Women’s World Cup 20212 trophy. This is the seventh World Cup title for Australia women. The Meg Lanning-led side had put up 356 runs on the scoreboard for the loss of 5 wickets while batting first and managed to get England all out for 285 runs despite Natalie Sciver’s brave attempts to keep her side still in the game.
Stuff of dreams ✨
A seventh ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup title for Australia 🏆#CWC22 pic.twitter.com/dN2s9Xh5Y2
— ICC Cricket World Cup (@cricketworldcup)
April 3, 2022
ICC Women’s World Cup 2022 Player of Tournament
ICC Women’s World Cup 2022 Player of the Tournament and Player of the Match went to Alyssa Healy for her record-breaking innings of 170 runs off just 138 deliveries. Healy created a new world record of the highest-ever individual score in a World Cup final by man or woman, surpassing Australian wicketkeeper-batsman Adam Gilchrist’s world record of 149 against Sri Lanka in 2007. The highest individual score by a woman in a World Cup final previously was by former Australian cricketer Karen Rolten (107 not out against India in 2005).
Highest Individual Score in World Cup Final
Alyssa Healy- 170 in 2022 Women’s World Cup Final
Adam Gilchrist- 149 against Sri Lanka in 2007 World Cup Final
Ricky Ponting- 140 not out against India in 2003 World Cup Final
Sir Viv Richards: 138 not out against England in 1979 World Cup Final
Highest individual score in a single Women’s World Cup
Alyssa Healy became the highest run-scorer in a single Women’s World Cup, surpassing her teammate Rachael Haynes who had broken the previous record during the same innings.
List of highest run-getters in a single Women’s World Cup:
Alyssa Healy (AUS) – 509 in Women’s World Cup 2022
Rachael Haynes (AUS) – 497 in Women’s World Cup 2022
Debbie Hockley (NZ) – 456 in Women’s World Cup 1997
Lindsay Reeler (AUS) – 448 in Women’s World Cup 1988
Debbie Hockley (NZ) – 445 in Women’s World Cup 1988
Alyssa Healy: List of Records
1. Alyssa Healy has become the highest individual scorer in a World Cup final by a man or women.
2. She has also become the highest scorer in a single Women’s World Cup edition.
3. She has also created her own highest ODI score with 170 runs off 138 balls.
4. Healy has become the first cricketer to score a century in both semi-final and final of a World Cup. The only other player to do the same in an international tournament was Shane Watson in 2009 Champions Trophy.
5. She also created the record of scoring most runs by an individual at any Women’s World Cup tournament, surpassing former New Zealand batter Debbie Hockley.
6. She also created the record of second highest ODI score by an Australian woman, after Belinda Clark who had made 229 against Denmark in 1997 has scored more runs for Australia than Healy in ODIs.
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