Alana King made history on Saturday, October 25, by becoming the first bowler to record a seven-wicket haul in the Women’s World Cup. King finished with remarkable figures of 7-2-18-7 as Australia bowled South Africa out for just 97 in 24 overs at the Holkar Stadium in Indore.
King’s record-breaking performance surpassed the previous best held by New Zealand’s Jacqueline Lord, who had taken 6 wickets for 10 runs in 8 overs against India in 1982 in Auckland.
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