Written By: Shreya Patil

Boundaries build pressure on the bowlers and help you score constant runs. In WPL, the art of hitting these boundaries is mastered by Nat Sciver-Brunt of the Mumbai Indians, with 157 Fours to her name in just 29 matches. 

Let’s take a look at who else joins the list with her

Top 10 Players With The Most Fours List In WPL

Player Name Current TeamMatches PlayedTotal Fours
Nat Scriver-BruntMI-W29157
Meg LanningDC-W27142
Harmanpreet KaurMI-W27112
Ellyse PerryRCB-W25109
Hayley MathewsMI-W29104
Shafali Verma DC-W2793
Smriti MandhanaRCB-W2688
Yastika BhatiaMI-W2880
Bethany MooneyGG-W1875
Grace HarrisUPW-W2274

1. Nat Sciver‑Brunt 

A world‑class all‑rounder from England and a cornerstone for the Mumbai Indians Women, Nat Sciver‑Brunt has been one of the most prolific run‑scorers in the Women’s Premier League. She has accumulated 1,027 runs in 29 matches in WPL history with a strike rate around 142, including 157 fours — more than any other batter in the competition.

Nat Sciver‑Brunt 
Source: ESPNcricinfo

She also contributes with the ball, making her one of MI‑W’s most valuable players. 

Her best four‑hitting performance in a WPL match came during the 2025 season, where she struck 10 fours for her 80 vs Delhi Capitals Women*, anchoring MI’s innings and finishing as the Orange Cap winner with 523 runs in the season.

2. Meg Lanning 

A classy captain and top‑order batter from Australia, Meg Lanning has been one of the most consistent run‑scorers for Delhi Capitals Women in the WPL, known for her elegant stroke‑play. She has scored 952 runs in 27 matches in WPL history and hit 142 fours, ranking among the league’s best in boundary‑hitting.

Meg Lanning 
Source: The Indian Express

Her top four count in a single innings came in the 2025 season against Gujarat Giants Women, where she struck 15 fours for her 92‑run knock, showcasing her ability to pace an innings and find gaps consistently

3. Harmanpreet Kaur

A destructive middle‑order batter and captain from India, Harmanpreet Kaur has been central to the Mumbai Indians Women’s batting in the WPL. Over 27 matches, she has scored 851  runs with 112 fours and 22 sixes, blending power and timing beautifully. 

Harmanpreet Kaur
Source: Mykhel

Her best four‑hitting game came in the 2025 Eliminator vs Gujarat Giants Women, where she hit 6 fours and 4 sixes in her 36‑ball cameo, helping MI post a big total in a knockout match. 

4. Ellyse Perry

A legendary all‑rounder from Australia for Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women, Ellyse Perry has been one of the most elegant and consistent batters in the Women’s Premier League. She has amassed 972  runs in 25 matches in WPL history with 109 fours and 25 sixes.

Ellyse Perry
Source: Cricket more

Her standout four‑hitting performance came in the 2025 season against UP Warriorz Women, where she struck *4 fours and 3 sixes en route to 90, anchoring RCB’s innings with class and power.

5. Hayley Matthews

A dynamic all‑rounder from the West Indies, Hayley Matthews has lit up the WPL for the Mumbai Indians Women with her aggressive batting and useful bowling. In WPL history, she has scored 758 runs in 29 matches with 104 fours and 23 sixes. 

Hayley Matthews
Source: Cricbuzz.com

Her best four‑hitting display in WPL was in the 2025 season Eliminator vs Gujarat Giants Women, where she hit 10 fours and 3 sixes for her 77‑run knock, anchoring a significant partnership that helped MI post a big total.

6. Shafali Verma

A fearsome opener from India for Delhi Capitals Women, Shafali Verma is one of the biggest boundary hitters in WPL history. She has scored 865  runs in 27 matches with 93 fours and 49 sixes, leading the league in maximums. 

Shafali Verma
Source: National Herald

In the 2025 season, her best four innings included 34 fours and 16 sixes, with a top score of 80* that featured numerous boundary hits, showcasing her brutal power from the first ball. 

7. Smriti Mandhana

A classy left‑handed opener and leader for Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women, Smriti Mandhana has been a consistent performer in the WPL, scoring 646 runs in 26 matches with 88 fours and 20 sixes. 

Smriti Mandhana
Source: Circle of cricket

Her best four‑hitting innings in the 2025 season came against Delhi Capitals Women, where she struck 7 fours in her 81‑run knock, anchoring RCB’s innings with elegant boundary hitting.

8. Yastika Bhatia

A dependable top‑order batter from India for the Mumbai Indians Women, Yastika Bhatia has featured consistently in the WPL, accumulating 506 runs in 28 matches with a healthy mix of boundaries. 

Yastika Bhatia
Source: Probatsman

Although she isn’t among the top boundary hitters, she has struck 10+ sixes and numerous fours, with one of her best performances being 57 runs with boundary hits for MI Women, helping set up competitive totals. 

9. Beth Mooney

A classy Australian top‑order batter for Gujarat Giants Women, Beth Mooney has been one of the most consistent run‑scorers in the WPL. In the 2025 season she scored 237 runs in 9 matches with 37 fours. 

Beth Mooney
Source: Cricket.Australia

Her best innings in terms of boundary hitting was an unbeaten 96 against UP Warriorz Women in 2025*, where she struck 17 fours, anchoring a commanding total for Gujarat Giants. 

10. Grace Harris

A hard‑hitting middle‑order batter from Australia for UP Warriorz Women, Grace Harris has shown good power in the WPL, scoring 581 runs in 22 matches with 74 fours and 20 sixes. 

Grace Harris
Source: The Crictracker

Her best boundary performance in the WPL came in 2025, when she scored 72 runs, striking 4 fours and 4 sixes, playing a key role in UPW’s batting with aggressive scoring. 

Other Facts and Records In WPL

  • Most fours in an innings (player): 18 – Alyssa Healy UP-W
  • Most fours by a player (overall):  157 – Nat Sciver-Brunt MI-W
  • Most fours by a team in an innings: UPW-W – 32 fours
  • Most fours in a match (combined): UPW-W vs RCB – highest boundary count match
  • Most fours in an over: 5 – Sabbhineni Meghana RCB-W

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Conclusion: Nat Sciver Brunt Has Hit The Most Fours In The WPL

Overall, boundary hitting has played a significant role in shaping the WPL’s fast-paced, aggressive style. Players like Nat Sciver-Brunt, Meg Lanning, and Harmanpreet Kaur have consistently set the standard with their ability to find gaps and dominate bowlers through fours. Along with standout records such as most fours in an innings, over, and by a team, these numbers highlight how precision, timing, and sustained pressure through boundaries have become a defining feature of success in the Women’s Premier League.

About the Author

Shreya Patil is a Mumbai-based documentary photographer turned cricket storyteller. Having covered local leagues through her lens, she now writes feature pieces at WPLeague, capturing the human side of women’s cricket beyond the boundary ropes.

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