Danny Wyatt-Hodge created history in ICC Women’s T20 World Cup, became the first player in the world to achieve this feat

ICC Womens T20 World Cup 2026: Australia has won the title by defeating England in the final of ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026. The Australian team has won the Women’s T20 World Cup title for a record 7th time. England had to face defeat by 7 wickets in the final, but in this final, England’s star opener Danny Wyatt-Hodge has created history. Danny Wyatt has achieved a feat which no other player has achieved in the history of the Women’s T20 World Cup. Danny Wyatt made a big record by completing his 300 runs in this tournament in the title match against Australia.

This feat happened for the first time in the history of Women’s T20 World Cup

Before the final match, Danny Wyatt-Hodge needed only 6 runs to complete his 300 runs in this World Cup 2026. He opened England’s innings with Amy Jones. After this, Danny Wyatt-Hodge created history by scoring 6 runs. Danny Wyatt-Hodge has now become the first player in the world to score 300 runs in an edition of the Women’s T20 World Cup.

Wyatt-Hodge performed brilliantly with the bat throughout this tournament. He had scored a brilliant unbeaten century in the very first match against Sri Lanka. After this he played an inning of 65 runs against West Indies. Then scored unbeaten 89 runs against New Zealand. However, Wyatt-Hodge could not play a good innings in the final match against Australia, due to which his team did not get a good start. Wyatt-Hodge returned to the pavilion after scoring 8 runs. Australian bowler Annabel Sutherland sent him to the pavilion.

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Big record made in Women’s T20 World Cup

Danny Wyatt-Hodge has now become the highest run-scorer in an edition of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup. She has left behind Australia’s Beth Mooney, who became the highest run-scorer in an edition in the 2020 World Cup by scoring a total of 259 runs in 6 matches. At third place in this list is former Australian captain Meg Lanning, who scored a total of 257 runs in the 2014 edition of the Women’s T20 World Cup.

Most runs in a single edition of the Women’s T20 World Cup

Danny Wyatt-Hodge (England) – 300* runs (2026)
Beth Mooney (Australia) – 259 runs (2020)
Meg Lanning (Australia) – 257 runs (2014)

Danni Wyatt-Hodge is the first woman to score 300 runs at a single #T20WorldCup motiv pic.twitter.com/lxaOmhmGix

— Cricinfo (@cricinfo) July 5, 2026

Danny Wyatt-Hodge scored the most runs in ICC Women’s T20 World 2026

In the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026, England’s star batsman Danny Wyatt-Hodge performed brilliantly and scored the highest 302 runs in the entire tournament. He batted in 7 innings of 7 matches at an excellent average of 60.40 and strike rate of 149.50. During this, Danny Wyatt-Hodge scored 1 century and 2 half-centuries. His best performance was scoring 105 not out. He also hit a total of 42 fours and 2 sixes in his innings. While Australia’s legendary batsman Beth Mooney remained at second position. She scored a total of 238 runs in 7 innings of 7 matches and won the Player of the Tournament award, because Beth Mooney scored runs for the team in important matches. Mooney played an innings of 58 runs in this final match also.

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