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In a historic moment for women’s cricket, the second T20 International between India Women and Australia Women marked a significant milestone in Ellyse Perry‘s illustrious career. The game celebrated Perry’s 300th international appearance, making her the first female Australian cricketer to achieve such a remarkable feat.
Perry’s journey symbolizes unwavering commitment, skill and resilience, setting a shining example for aspiring cricketers and solidifying her place among the game’s legends. Her 300th match is a testament to Perry’s enduring legacy and significant contributions to the sport. However, Perry is not the only cricketer to reach this heights.
Here are three other women cricketers who played 300 matches:
1. Mithali Raj (India)
Mithali Raj, a stalwart of Indian women’s cricket, has amassed an impressive record with a total of 333 international matches. As one of the leading run-scorers and a captain who has led the team with distinction, Mithali’s longevity and consistent performances have made her a cornerstone of Indian cricket. Her 333 appearances stand as a testament to her dedication, skill, and enduring impact on the global stage.
2. Suzie Bates (New Zealand)
Suzie Bates, the accomplished cricketer from New Zealand, has left an indelible mark with her 309 international matches. Known for her dynamic batting, useful medium-pace bowling, and athleticism on the field, Bates has been a key contributor to New Zealand’s cricketing success. Her versatility and leadership qualities have made her a respected figure in the cricketing community, and her 309 appearances reflect the significant role she has played in shaping the landscape of women’s cricket in New Zealand.
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3. Charlotte Edwards (England)
Charlotte Edwards, the former England women’s cricket team captain, boasts an impressive record of 300 international matches. A pioneer in women’s cricket, she played a pivotal role in England’s successes during her illustrious career. Her leadership, exceptional batting skills, and commitment to the game have earned her accolades and established her as one of the legends of women’s cricket. With 300 international appearances, Edwards remains an influential figure who has left an enduring legacy in English and global cricket.
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This article was first published at WomenCricket.com, a Cricket Times company.