Nat Sciver-Brunt scored the first century in WPL history, made many big records

Samira Vishwas

Tezzbuzz|27-01-2026

Delhi: Nat Sciver-Brunt created history while playing for Mumbai Indians in the 16th match of the Women’s Premier League 2026. He scored his first century of WPL by scoring unbeaten 100 runs in 57 balls against Royal Challengers Bangalore.

Sciver-Brunt’s brilliant performance in WPL 2026

This innings was not only a century, but also became a part of many records. Sciver-Brunt has now become the first player to score more than 300 runs in three different WPL seasons. So far this season, he has scored 319 runs and his average is 79.75, while the strike rate is 154.85.

Till now, Brunt has made the record of scoring most runs (1346) and most 50+ scores (12) in WPL. Apart from this, he has also made a WPL record of being involved in 5 century stands, which is more than any other player.

Batsmen who made the most century stands in WPL

Order batsman Number of century stands
1 Nat Sciver-Brunt 5
2 meg lanning 4
3 Shafali Verma 4
4 Smriti Mandhana 4
5 Haley Matthews 4

Highest individual score in WPL

Order batsman Team Run Competition and location Year
1 Nat Sciver-Brunt MI-W 100* RCB-W, Vadodara 2026
2 georgia vole UPW-W 99* RCB-W, Lucknow 2025
3 Sophie Devine RCB-W 99 GG-W, Brabourne 2023
4 Alyssa Healy UPW-W 96* RCB-W, Brabourne 2023
5 beth mooney GG-W 96* UPW-W, Lucknow 2025
6 Smriti Mandhana RCB-W 96 DC-W, Mumbai DYP 2026

Sciver-Brunt is MI’s most reliable batsman

His partnerships for Mumbai also played a big role. Along with Haley Mathews, he made a partnership of 100+ runs. Even before this, Nat and Hayley have made big partnerships against many teams, such as 133 runs against UP Warriors, 133 runs against Gujarat Giants Women and 131 runs against RCB Women.

With this performance, Nat Sciver-Brunt proved that she is one of the most reliable and best batsmen of the WPL. His centuries and records have kept Mumbai Indians in a strong position and this innings has become memorable for cricket lovers.

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