Most Wickets in Commonwealth Games 2022

Renuka Singh Thakur is the leading the wicket taker's chart as we take a look at the players with the Most Wickets in Commonwealth Games 2022

Arijit BaruaAugust 8, 2022 at 10:14 AM2 min read
Renuka Singh Thakur is the leading the wicket taker's chart as we take a look at the players with the Most Wickets in Commonwealth Games 2022

The Women's Cricket event of the 2022 Commonwealth Games has been completed with Australia winning the Gold, India winning the Silver, and. New Zealand settled with the Bronze. In an exciting final match, the Aussies made a comeback when the game was looking to be in India's court.

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Renuka Singh Thakur (Left) with Smriti Mandana
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No surprise that Indian pacer Renuka Singh Thakur is the highest wicket-taker of this Commonwealth Games 2022. In 5 matches, Renuka has scalped 11 wickets at an average of 9.45 and maintained an economy rate of 5.47.

Meanwhile, the second player on this list is Aussies all-rounder Tahlia McGrath who picked up 8 wickets in 5 games at an average of 12.13 and with an economy rate of 6.93.

However, the third-placed player on this list is another Australian pacer, Megan Schutt. She has scalped 8 wickets in 5 games with an average of 13.50 and an economy rate of 6.00.

In the top 10's list, there are a total of four Australians, two Indians, and two New Zealand bowlers while the rest two are from England and Sri Lanka. Let's go and take a better look at those records and stats set by the Women. Following is the list of Most Wickets in Commonwealth Games 2022.

Players with the Most Wickets in Commonwealth Games 2022:

Rank Name Country Wickets Matches Overs Average Economy Best Strike rate
1. Renuka Singh Thakur India 11 5 19 9.45 5.47 4/10 91.2
2. Tahlia McGrath Australia 8 5 14 12.13 6.93 3/13 115.5
3. Megan Schutt Australia 8 5 18 13.50 6.00 3/20 100.0
4. Sneh Rana India 7 4 14 12.43 6.21 2/15 103.6
5. Hayley Jensen New Zealand 7 5 18.4 14.29 5.36 3/5 89.3
6. Jess Jonassen Australia 7 5 17.3 16.71 6.69 4/22 111.4
7. Inoka Ranaweera Sri Lanka 6 3 10 12.00 7.20 3/29 120.0
8. Sophie Devine New Zealand 6 5 13.3 14.83 6.59 3/37 109.9
9. Freya Kemp England 6 5 13 15.33 7.08 2/14 117.9
10. Ash Gardner Australia 5 5 15 12.60 4.20 3/16 70.0
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