Beth Mooney is an Australian Cricketer, living in Brisbane, who has played for the Brisbane Heat and currently plays for the Perth Scorchers in the WBBL.
Mooney is the most prolific batter the WBBL has seen, having tallied 4,108 runs (two centuries, 36 half-centuries) for Perth Scorchers and Brisbane Heat prior to the 2023-24 Weber Women’s Big Bash League season. She currently sits atop the all-time leading run scorers in the competitions history, after becoming the first player to pass the 4000 run milestone.
In January 2020, she was named in Australia’s squad for the 2020 ICC Women’s T20 World Cup in Australia. In Australia’s match against Bangladesh, Mooney and Alyssa Healy made an opening partnership of 151 runs, the highest partnership for Australia Women for any wicket in a WT20I match. In the final, Mooney top-scored for Australia, finishing unbeaten on 78 off 54 balls to help Australia win their fifth title.
