Stats: Charlotte Edwards’ records and stats in international cricket

England’s Women’s player Charlotte Edwards bid adieu to her international career which lasted nearly 20 years. Edwards, who made her international debut at an age of 16 has created quite a few batting records. As a captain, she has led England in their successful campaigns at the ODI World Cup and World T20 in 2009. Here we look at the records she held in international cricket and stats recorded during her eminent career.

1 – Charlotte Edwards is the only player to score 1000 runs, pick 50 wickets and take 50 catches in ODI cricket.

2 – She is one of the two players to lead her side to victory in ODI World Cup and World T20. Australia’s Jodie Fields in the other.

4 – Number of centuries Edwards has scored in Test cricket, joint 2nd most by any player.

4 – Number of centuries Edwards has scored in Women’s ODI World Cup, joint most by any player.

6 – Number of consecutive fifties Edwards has scored in ODI Cricket in 2013. These are the joint most consecutive fifty plus scores recorded by any player in this format.

9 – Number of centuries Edwards has scored in ODI cricket, the most by any player.

10 – Number of Test matches Edwards has played as captain in her career. Only 9 players have captained in 10 or more matches in Test cricket.

13 – Number of fifty plus scores Edwards has recorded in Test cricket, joint 2nd most by any player.

16 – Number of times Edwards got out for a duck in ODI cricket, the joint most by any player.

17y 243d – Age at which Edwards has scored her maiden ODI century, 2nd youngest player to score a century in Women’s ODI Cricket.

19y 210d – Age at which Edwards has scored her maiden century in Test cricket, 2nd youngest player to score a century in Women’s Test cricket.

19y 262d – Time length in days in which Edwards’ international career lasted. Only New Zealander Vera Burt’s career (20y 335d) lasted for more than 20 years.

23 – Number of Test matches Edwards has played in her career. Only Janette Brittin (27) played more.

52 – Catches taken by Edwards in ODI cricket, the joint most by any player.

55 – Number of fifty plus scores Edwards has recorded in ODI cricket, the only player to have more than 50 fifty plus scores in ODIs.

68 – Number of T20I matches Edwards played in winning cause in her career, most by any player.

93 – Number of T20I matches Edwards has played as captain in her career, the most by any player.

95 – Number of T20I matches Edwards has played in her career, most by any player.

103 – Number of ODI matches she played in winning cause in her career, 2nd most by any player.

117 – Number of ODI matches Edwards has played as captain in her career, the most by any player.

173* – Edwards’ highest ODI score of 173* came vs Ireland at Pune in 1997. It is the 2nd highest individual total in Women’s ODI cricket.

191 – Number of ODI matches Edwards has played in her career, most by any player.

309 – Number of matches Edwards played in international cricket. She is the only Women to play in more than 300 international matches.

768 – Runs scored in Women’s WT20 by Edwards, the most by any player.

1231 – Runs scored in Women’s ODI World Cup by Edwards. Only 2 players have scored more than her.

1676 – Runs scored in Test cricket by Edwards in her career, 2nd most by any player.

2605 – Runs scored in T20I cricket by Edwards in her career, the most by any player.

5992 – Runs scored in ODI cricket by Edwards in her career, the most by any player.

6728 – Runs scored in international cricket by Edwards as captain. She is the only Women to score more than 5000 runs in international cricket as captain.

10273 – Runs scored in international cricket by Edwards. She is the only Women to score more than 10000 runs in international cricket. Next best is Mithali Raj with 7452 runs.