Women's T20 World Cup 2023: Best XI of the tournament
Some players were at their best in the T20 carnival in South Africa
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6. Ashleigh Gardner
Ashleigh Gardner has set the international circuit ablaze with her performances from the time she donned the national colours. She has smashed 1176 runs in 73 T20Is at a strike rate of 132.43 and picked up 53 wickets at an economy of 6.27. When it comes to the 50-over format, the 25-year-old has scored 686 runs in 52 games at a strike rate of 117.26 and bagged 58 wickets at an economy of 4.09.
Gardner was quite magnificent in the recently concluded marquee tournament. Slotting in at the middle order, she played a fearless brand of cricket and made some vital contributions with the bat. The ace all-rounder aggregated 110 runs in six games at a strike rate of 119.56.
On the bowling front, Gardner was Australia’s strike force with the ball and bagged 10 wickets in the high-profile competition at an economy of 6.25. Her all-round performances were instrumental in Australia clinching their third consecutive world T20 title and thus, Ashleigh was awarded the Player of the Tournament in the T20 carnival.
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