A Shrubsole was declared Player of the match for  her  bowling  effort 6 for 46

 

N Sciver of England scores 51 in this game to provide the tenth occasion of a batsman scoring a fifty in the finals of Women’s World Cup

It also provides the second of a England batswoman scoring a fifty in the finals of a Women’s World Cup, J Southgate had scored 53 against Australia at Christchurch on 07.02.82

PG Raut scored 86 and Harmanpreet Kaur scored 51 in this game to provide the eleventh and twelth occasion of a batsman scoring fifties in the finals of the ’s World Cup

It also provides the first occasion of Indian batswoman scoring fifties in the World Cup final. It also provides the third occasion of two batswomen scoring fifties in an innings in the World Cup final. All such occasions are tabulated below

No	No	Player	Runs	Inns	Team	Oppn	Ground	Start Date
1	1	KL Rolton	107*	1	Aus	v Ind	Centurion	10 Apr 2005
	2	LC Sthalekar	55	1	Aus	v Ind	Centurion	10 Apr 2005
2	1	RL Haynes	52	1	Aus	v Win	Mumbai (BS)	17 Feb 2013
	2	JE Cameron	75	1	Aus	v Win	Mumbai (BS)	17 Feb 2013
3	1	PG Raut	86	2	Ind	v Eng	Lord’s	23 Jul 2017
	2	H Kaur	51	2	Ind	v Eng	Lord’s	23 Jul 2017

N Sciver {51}, PG Raut {86} and H Kaur scored fifties in this game to provide the first occasion of three batsmen scoring fifties in the finals of the Women’s World Cup.

No	Player	Runs	Inns	Team	Oppn	Ground	Start Date
1	NR Sciver	51	1	Eng	v Ind	Lord’s	23 Jul 2017
2	PG Raut	86	2	Ind	v Eng	Lord’s	23 Jul 2017
3	H Kaur	51	2	Ind	v Eng	Lord’s	23 Jul 2017

M Raj became the third batswoman to score 400 plus runs in the Women’s World Cup 2017. She had an aggregate of 409 runs from nine games. Others are TT Beamount of England {410} and E Perry of Australia {404}. M Raj stands second in the list  of batswoman who have scored 400  plus runs in WWC 2017

M Raj was dismissed run out for 17 in this game to provide the 47^th occasion of a captain dismissed run out in the World Cup. Her dismissal provide the seventh occasion of an Indian captain dismissed run out in the World Cup

M Raj became the first batswoman to be dismissed run out in the finals of the World Cup.

PG Raut scored 86 in this game to provide the sixth occasion of an opening batswoman scoring a fifty in the World Cup final. She also became the first Indian batswoman to accomplish the feat. Her score is the second highest score by an opening batswoman in the Women’s World Cup finals. BJ Clark of Australia has score 91 against New Zealand at Lincoln on 23.12.00

A Shrubsole of England captured six for 46 in this game to provide the third occasion of a bowler capturing six wickets in the World Cup. Others are – G Page of New Zealand – 6 for 20 vs Tri & Tob at St Albans on 23.06.73 and J Lord of New Zealand – 6 for 20 against India at Auckland on 14.01.82

A Shrubsole of England captured six for 46 in this game to provide the second occasion of a bowler capturing six wickets in the World Cup against India. Prior to this J Lord of New Zealand had captured 6 for 20 against India at Auckland on 14.01.82

A Shrubsole of England captured six for 46 in this game to become the first bowler to capture six wickets in the World Cup Finals. The previous best was 4 for 34 by England bowler against New Zealand at Sydney on 22.03.09.

England won this finals by nine runs to provide the second occasion of a team winning the finals by a single digit runs margin. New Zealand had won the 2000 finals by four runs against Australia at Lincoln on 23.12.00

PG Raut’s 86 and H Kaur’s 51 in this game were in a losing cause to provide the fourth and fifth occasion of batswoman’s fifty in a losing cause in the finals of the World Cup. It also provides the first occasion of two batswoman’s fifties going in vain in the finals of the World Cup

S Mandhana, S Verma, J Goswami and RS Gayakwad scored ducks in this game to provide the 13^th, 14^th, 15^th and 16^th occasion of a batswoman scoring a duck in the finals of the World Cup. S Mandhana became the third opening batsman to score a duck in the finals of the World Cup.

It also provides the first occasion of four batswoman scoring ducks in the finals of the World Cup.

This game was the first final to be played at Lord’s – the Mecca of Cricket. England won the toss and won the finals to provide the fourth occasion of a team winning the toss and the final in the history of Women’s World Cup. All such occasions are listed below

No	Team	Result	Margin	Toss	Bat	Oppn	Ground	Start Date
1	NZl	won	004 runs	won	1st	Aus	Lincoln	23 Dec 2000
2	Aus	won	098 runs	won	1st	Ind	Centurion	10 Apr 2005
3	Aus	won	114 runs	won	1st	Win	Mumbai (BS)	17 Feb 2013
4	Eng	won	009 runs	won	1st	Ind	Lord’s	23 Jul 2017

England and India scored 228 for 7 and 219 respectively in this game to provide the third and fourth occasion of a team posting 200 plus runs in the finals of the Women’s World Cup. It also provides the very first occasion of both the teams posting 200 plus runs in a final of the Women’s World Cup.

England has posted a total of 200 plus runs in the World Cup on 33 occasions, while India has done so on 13 occasions. But both the teams posted 200 plus runs in the finals of the World Cup for the first time.

India has lost a world cup game on three occasions when it had posted 200 plus runs- once batting first and twice batting second. The first occasion of India losing a game after posting 200 plus runs batting second was also against England at Mum-BS on 03.02.13. England posted 272 for 8 batting first and India scored 240 for 9 to lose the game by 32 runs.

India at one stage was 191 for 3 and lost  its seven wickets for 28 runs to be dismissed all out for 219 in 5.2 overs in an incredible collapse to lose  the game by nine runs. A Shrubsole captured  four wickets of the seven wickets that  fell  in this collapse.