When we talk about partnerships in the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup, they can either make or break an innings; hence some good batting pairs will really shine. Let’s list and look into the top partnerships in the Women’s World Cup; after all, these moments speak so much about how coordination in timing spells magic.
Highest Partnership In The Women’s World Cup
| Rank | Players | Runs | Team | Opponent | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sarah Taylor & Tammy Beaumont | 275 | England | South Africa | 2017 |
| 2 | Haidee Tiffen & Suzie Bates | 262 | New Zealand | Pakistan | 2009 |
| 3 | Debbie Hockley & Lesley Murdoch | 246 | New Zealand | International XI | 1982 |
| 4 | Lisa Keightley & Karen Rolton | 220 | Australia | Netherlands | 1988 |
| 5 | Alyssa Healy & Rachael Haynes | 216 | Australia | West Indies | 2022 |
1. Sarah Taylor & Tammy Beaumont-275 Runs (England vs South Africa, 2017)
The biggest partnership in the Women’s Cricket World Cup was between Taylor and Beaumont, who scored 275 runs against South Africa during the match at Bristol on the 5th of July, 2017. With a partnership that was nothing short of sublime, they picked their shots cleverly at appropriate moments and kept the scoreboard ticking to an ever-increasing total from England. Not only was it the largest partnership at the time, but they also carried that form into the winning of the World Cup with their magnificent strokeplay.
2. Haidee Tiffen and Suzie Bates – 262 Runs (New Zealand vs Pakistan, 2009)
Haidee Tiffen and Suzie Bates of New Zealand held the record previously before it went to England. They made 262 runs against Pakistan at Sydney on March 19, 2009.Bates was going hard, while Tiffen played some beautiful shots to ensure that New Zealand scored big.
3. Debbie Hockley & Lesley Murdoch – 246 Runs (New Zealand vs International XI, 1982)
In the early days of women’s cricket, they were setting records. Debbie Hockley and Lesley Murdoch put on a staggering opening stand of 246 in 1982. Though now rarely mentioned, that partnership turned the tide for women’s cricket in New Zealand, and some say they are still proud of it.
4. Lisa Keightley and Karen Rolton
Lisa Keightley and Karen Rolton stood together for a partnership of 220 runs for Australia against the Netherlands in 1882. This era proved how strong Australia was in women cricket during the late ’80s and early ’90s.
5. Alyssa Healy and Rachael Haynes -216 Runs (Australia vs West Indies, 2022)
Most recently, Alyssa Healy and Rachael Haynes combined for 216 runs in 2022 against West Indies, at Wellington. Again, Australia is an apex in women’s cricket.
