From Meg Lanning to Smriti Mandhana: Legends with most international centuries in women's cricket

Meg Lanning (Australia) – 17 centuries

Meg Lanning is one of the greatest in women’s cricket. With 17 international centuries, she led Australia with grace and power. Her calm, consistent batting and ability to perform under pressure made her a legendary figure in the game.
 

Smriti Mandhana (India) – 16 centuries*

Smriti Mandhana has become a star of Indian cricket. With 16 international centuries, she combines elegance and aggression at the top of the order. Her stylish left-handed batting continues to inspire young cricketers across the country. 

Suzie Bates (New Zealand) – 14 centuries

A former captain and one of New Zealand’s best, Suzie Bates is known for her strong, reliable batting. With 14 centuries to her name, she’s been a key part of the White Ferns for years and continues to be a steady performer.

Tammy Beaumont (England) – 14 centuries

Tammy Beaumont is a fighter at the top of England’s batting line-up. Her 14 centuries show her ability to score big runs in tough conditions. She's known for her determination, work ethic, and strong technique in all formats of the game.
 

Charlotte Edwards (England) – 13 centuries

Charlotte Edwards is a pioneer in women’s cricket. She led England with distinction and scored 13 centuries during her career. Her leadership and batting helped shape modern women’s cricket, and she continues to contribute to the game as a coach.

Chamari Athapaththu (Sri Lanka) – 12 centuries

Chamari Athapaththu is the heartbeat of Sri Lankan women’s cricket. Known for her explosive hitting, she has 12 international centuries. She often carries the team on her shoulders and has played some unforgettable innings against top teams like Australia.

Hayley Matthews (West Indies) – 12 centuries

Hayley Matthews is a dynamic all-rounder from the West Indies. With 12 centuries, she’s a match-winner with the bat and a handy bowler too. She plays with flair and confidence, making her one of the most exciting players to watch.

Claire Taylor (England) – 12 centuries
Claire Taylor was a key part of England’s rise in women’s cricket. A calm and classy batter, she scored 12 centuries during her career. She was also one of the first women to be named one of Wisden’s Cricketers of the Year.