In women’s One Day International cricket, New Zealand has long dominated the record books for highest team totals, with their remarkable 491/4 against Ireland in Dublin standing as a testament to their batting prowess. This extraordinary performance in June 2018 not only set a new benchmark in women’s ODI cricket but also demonstrated the evolving nature of the women’s game.
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The White Ferns have consistently posted massive totals, holding three of the top four highest scores in Women’s ODI history. Their 455/5 against Pakistan in Christchurch back in 1997 was a groundbreaking achievement that stood as the record for over two decades, highlighting New Zealand’s long-standing batting excellence. The team further reinforced their dominance with another spectacular showing against Ireland, posting 440/3 just five days after their record-breaking 491.
India Women have recently joined this elite club with their impressive 435/5 against Ireland in Rajkot. This performance not only marks India’s highest ODI total but also reflects the team’s growing aggressive approach to batting in limited-overs cricket. The score stands as a significant milestone in India’s cricket history and signals its emergence as a powerhouse in women’s cricket.
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These mammoth totals reflect the remarkable evolution of women’s cricket, with teams now regularly posting scores that would have been considered extraordinary just a few years ago. The increased frequency of such high scores indicates improved batting techniques, more aggressive approaches, and better playing conditions in the women’s game.
