Spin quartet leads wicket‑taking charts in Women's T20 World Cup

The tournament highlighted spin bowling as a decisive weapon. India’s young spinner Shri Channi topped the wicket‑taking list with 14 dismissals in five matches, setting a new Indian record for a single edition. Australia’s Ash Gardner impressed with a strike‑rate of 170.45, scoring 150 runs and picking three wickets, including a crucial spell against West Indies. Ireland’s all‑rounder Orla Prendergast combined 181 runs with six wickets, while South Africa’s Marizanne Kapp contributed 124 runs and eight wickets, showcasing the dual impact of spin and seam from the middle order.