Top 10 Legendary Cricketers Who Redefined the Legacy of the Women’s World Cup History

CRICKET | October 07,2025

Belinda Clark (Australia)

An ODI pioneer, she scored the first ODI double century and led Australia to several World Cup titles.

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Mithali Raj (India)

She holds the record for most matches as a captain and runs in the World Cup.

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Alyssa Healy (Australia)

She holds the record for the highest score in any World Cup final, 170 runs in 2022.

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Charlotte Edwards (England)

A dominant batter who captained England to the 2009 World Cup title.

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Ellyse Perry (Australia)

The complete all-rounder. She has played a key role in Australia's five World Cup victories.

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Jhulan Goswami (India)

Indian fast bowling icon. She is known to be the highest wicket-taker in the entire Women's World Cup tournament.

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Rachael Heyhoe Flint (England)

Rachael Heyhoe Flint was a key figure in setting up the first Women's World Cup in 1973.

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Karen Rolton (Australia)

Player of the Final in 2005, she is famous for performing when it mattered most.

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Debbie Hockley (New Zealand)

A legendary all-rounder who helped New Zealand win the 2000 World Cup and holds the record for the most caps for her team.

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