Top 5 run-getters in women's ODIs

There have been quite a few batswomen who have performed well in women's ODIs and have scored heavily. These women cricketers have worked hard on their game and served their nations for a long time and have been consistent with their performances. They have led their respective teams to many memorable victories through their superb batting performances while scoring big runs.

In this list, we will look at the top 5 players with the most ODI runs in women's cricket.

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#1 Mithali Raj ( 6550 runs)

Mithali Raj

Mithali Raj has been the backbone of India's batting for a very long time. Her record is very impressive in ODIs. She has scored 6550 runs to date. Her batting average is pretty excellent at 51.17.

She has a penchant for scoring big runs. She has scored 7 entertaining centuries to go with 51 half centuries. She is surely a great of women's cricket.

#2 Charlotte Edwards (5992 runs)

Charlotte Edwards

Charlotte Edwards had a pretty long career for England and played in 191 ODIs. She was a prolific run-getter for the English Women's team. She scored 5992 runs at a decent average of 38.16 and collected 9 centuries and 46 half centuries during her career.

Her highest score was 173 runs. Charlotte was a natural leader and captained the English women's team for 10 years. She will remain a popular figure in the history of women's cricket.

#3 Belinda Clark (4844 runs)

Belinda Clark

Belinda Clark is a big name in Australian's Women cricket. She is their highest run-getter with 4844 runs and has scored 5 dazzling centuries and 30 half centuries.

Her score of 229 against Denmark is the highest individual score in women's cricket. She also captained Australia during her cricket career.

#4 Karen Rolton (4814 runs)

Karen Rolton

Karen Rolton was a key member of the Australian women's team all through her career. She played many entertaining knocks and led Australia to many memorable victories. She played a major part in Australia's dominance in ODIs.

She collected 4814 runs at an average of 48.14 and scored 8 brilliant centuries and 33 half centuries. She will remain an inspirational figure in women's cricket.

#5 Suzie Bates (4245 runs)

Suzie Bates

Suzie Bates is an attacking batsman and one of the popular power hitters in women's ODI game. She is one the most talented players to emerge from New Zealand. Her ODI batting record is magnificent.

She has scored 4245 runs at an average of 43.76 and has collected 10 centuries and 24 fifties. She is still playing the game and has a chance to create many more records in ODI cricket.

Note - Stefanie Taylor of West Indies is at the sixth position and has scored 4236 runs. She is behind Suzie Bates by just 9 runs and can overtake her very soon.