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WPL 2025: Ellyse Perry Becomes League's Leading Run-scorer Surpassing Meg Lanning
Royal Challengers Bengaluru: Ellyse Perry on Monday became the leading run-scorer in the history of Women’s Premier League (WPL) during her unbeaten 90 runs knock for Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) against UP Warriorz in the 2025 season, here at the at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium.
Perry surpassed Meg Lanning’s record tally of 782 runs to become the first batter to breach the 800-run mark in the tournament. The Australian all-rounder now boasts an astonishing average close to 60 and a strike rate exceeding 130 in just 21 matches, having registered seven fifties in the competition so far.
Lanning, who had held the record prior to Perry’s feat, has amassed 782 runs in 22 matches at an average of 39.10 and a strike rate of 128.40, with seven half-centuries to her name. But Perry’s consistency and dominance at the crease have now pushed her ahead as WPL’s premier run-getter.
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