Women Cricket : Best Performance in Senior Women Cricket

By Ravi - July 25, 2024 - Last updated on Aug 10, 2024 02:49 AM
Women Cricket : Best Performance in Senior Women Cricket

Women Cricket : Best Performance in Senior Women Cricket

Southern Vipers Academy's off-spinner Ava Lee created a new record in women's cricket. She took 9 wickets for 2 runs against Thunder Academy at Bamford Fieldhouse Cricket Club. Ava Lee created the record of best bowling in an innings of senior women's cricket after 1962. She maiden 5 overs in 7.3 overs.

In the match, Southern Vipers won the toss and decided to bowl first. Thunder Academy's openers TN Kesteven (26) and G Hempstead (32) gave the team a great start by adding 64 runs for the first wicket. However, after Kesteven's dismissal, Thunder's team came back in the match and lost 10 wickets for 16 runs in 14.1 overs. Vipers had scored 226/6 runs till stumps on the first day.

Best Performance in Senior Women's Cricket

PlayersPerformanceYearVs
Ava Lee9-22024Southern Vipers Academy vs Thunder Academy
Betty Starr9-31958Middlesex Second XI vs Essex
Doris Smart9-81954/55Western Province B v Southern Transvaal B
Doris Ten-Kate10-561958/59North-Western v Southern Transvaal B
Slessor10-371957Buckinghamshire v Women's Cricket Association
M Pats10-111939MA Pollard's XI v AT Collins's XI
Myrtle Maclagan10-261931EA Snowball's XI v MA Pollard's XI
Rosemary White10-01962Wallington v Beaconsfield
Tommy Haigh10-351938MA Pollard's XI v OM Andrews's XI
Violet Straker9-21930The Cuckoos vs. White Heather

Rosemary White took 10 wickets without conceding any runs

With her outstanding performance, Ava Lee has produced the best performance in senior women's cricket since 1962. Playing for Wallington Women in 1962, Rosemary White took 10 wickets for no runs against Beaconsfield Women. Beaconsfield were bowled out for five runs that day. However, in 1930, Violet Straker also took 9 wickets for 2 runs.

Also Read: Women T20I Rankings of Indian Players

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