About Beth Mooney Australian Cricketer

 Beth Mooney: The "Ultimate Problem Solver" Continues Her Reign in 2026

Career Statistics (Updated Jan 2026)

Format | Matches | Runs | Average | 100s/50s

Tests.           8.                559.      43.00.        1 / 4.    

ODIs.           87.            3,140*    50.12.        6 / 20.                      

T20Is.         115*          3,500+     42.26.         2 / 28              

 BIO - DATA 

Personal Profile

​Full Name: Bethany Louise Mooney

​Date of Birth: January 14, 1994

​Birthplace: Shepparton, Victoria, Australia

​Height: 167 cm (approx. 5 ft 4 in)

​Role: Wicket-keeper / Batter

​Batting Style: Left-handed

​Bowling Style: Right-arm medium

Key Achievements and Awards

​Belinda Clark Award: 2021, 2023 (Awarded to Australia’s best female cricketer)  

​**Wisden Leading Woman Cricketer in the World: 2020, 2022  

​ICC T20 World Cup Player of the Tournament: 2020

​WBBL Player of the Tournament: 2016–17  

​ICC T20I Player of the Year: 2017  

International Career

​Mooney made her international debut in early 2016 and has since become a critical "big-match" player for Australia.  

​T20I Debut: January 26, 2016 vs. India  

​ODI Debut: February 20, 2016 vs. New Zealand  

​Test Debut: November 9, 2017 vs. England  

​Major Honors: * 3-time ICC T20 World Cup Champion (2018, 2020, 2023)  

​ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup Champion (2022)  

​Commonwealth Games Gold Medalist (2022)  

​As of January 2026, Beth Mooney remains the gold standard for consistency in women’s cricket. The Australian wicketkeeper-batter has transitioned into the 2025–26 season not just as a veteran leader, but as a prolific run-scorer who continues to redefine versatility across all three formats.  

​Recent Form and Milestones (2025–2026)

​Mooney’s 2025 was a year of historic "firsts." On February 1, 2025, she became the first Australian woman to score a century in all three international formats after smashing 106 against England in the Women's Ashes Test at the MCG.  

​1. Domestic Dominance: WBBL|11

​In the 2025 Women’s Big Bash League, Mooney proved why she is the competition's all-time leading run-scorer.

​Total Runs: 549 runs in 13 innings.  

​Average: 45.75 | Strike Rate: 136.90.  

​Highlight: She blasted the first century of WBBL|11 (a 70-ball hundred) and single-handedly steered the Perth Scorchers into the finals with an unbeaten 94 in the Challenger.  

​2. ICC Women’s ODI World Cup 2025

​During the World Cup in late 2025, Mooney was Australia’s "rescue act."  

​Pakistan Heroics: She scored a masterful 109 off 114 balls to rescue Australia from a precarious 76/7, leading them to a 107-run victory.  

​Tournament Stats: She finished the 2025/26 ODI season with a staggering average of 116.50 in series leading up to the knockouts.  

​WPL 2026: Leading the Gujarat Giants

​Mooney’s value remains peak in the franchise circuit. For the Women's Premier League (WPL) 2026, which began in January 2026:  

​Retention: Gujarat Giants retained her for ₹2.5 crore, signaling her role as the foundational pillar of the squad.  

​Recent Action: Just this week (January 13, 2026), she featured in a high-stakes clash against Mumbai Indians. Her leadership has been instrumental in the Giants' quest for their first title.