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List of women's Test cricket records

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This is a list of women's Test cricket records; that is, record team and individual performances in women's Test cricket. Records for the short form of women's international cricket, One Day Internationals, are at List of women's One Day International cricket records.

Contents

Cricket is, by its nature, capable of generating large numbers of records and statistics. Women's Test cricket has been played since 1934–35 with essentially the same rules as are played today, and therefore many comparisons can be made of teams and individuals through these records.

Listing criteria

In general the top five are listed in each category (except when there is a tie for the last place among the five, when all the tied record holders are noted).

Listing notation

Team notation
  • (300-3) indicates that a team scored 300 runs for three wickets and the innings was closed, either due to a successful run chase or if no playing time remained.
  • (300-3 d) indicates that a team scored 300 runs for three wickets, and declared its innings closed.
  • (300) indicates that a team scored 300 runs and was all out.
    • Batting notation
  • (100) indicates that a batsman scored 100 runs and was out.
  • (100*) indicates that a batsman scored 100 runs and was not out.
    • Bowling notation
  • (5-100) indicates that a bowler has captured 5 wickets while conceding 100 runs.
    • Currently playing
  • Current Test cricketers are shown in bold.

    • Matches played

    Source: Cricinfo. Last updated: 2 September 2015.

    Tied Tests

    There have been no tied matches in women's Test cricket.

    Follow On Records (Victory after Following-on)

    No team has won a match after being made to follow-on.

    References

    List of women's Test cricket records Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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