Eight teams competed in the Women’s cricket event at the 2026 Asian Games, held at Korogi Sports Park in Nisshin, Japan. India claimed gold by defeating Sri Lanka in the final by 147 runs on September 22, 2026, while Pakistan won bronze against Bangladesh by 31 runs on the same day.
Several batters stood out across the tournament with consistent and high-impact performances. Here is a look at the three leading run-scorers from the Women’s Asian Games 2026.
Top 3 run-getters in Women’s Asian Games 2026
3. Smriti Mandhana (India)
Smriti Mandhana was the third-highest run-scorer in the Women’s Asian Games 2026. She did not bat in the quarter-final against Japan, with her runs coming across the remaining matches of the tournament.
Mandhana’s contributions were vital in supporting India’s campaign alongside Shafali at the top of the order. Her performances helped India progress through the knockout stages and ultimately claim the gold medal at Korogi Sports Park. In two innings, she scored 116 runs at a strike rate of 181.25. Her knock of 79 off 45 balls in the final against Sri Lanka showcased her batting prowess when the stakes are at their highest.
