Megan Schutt for Australia (Source: AFP Photos)Australia’s veteran fast bowler Megan Schutt reached a special milestone on Friday when they met Bangladesh at Allan Border Field, Brisbane. Schutt, in her 112th match for the country in this format, got to 150 wickets.Two legendary personnel Cathryn Fitzpatrick and Ellyse Perry were the only Australians to breach the 150-ODI-wicket tally before Schutt.Megan Schutt Claims Sarmin Sultana As 150th ODI WicketMegan Schutt had extraordinary bowling figures of 10-4-19-2 during the first ODI between Bangladesh Women and Australia Women. She took both the openers’ wickets: Fargana Hoque and Sarmin Sultana.While Fargana returned to the pavilion on the very first ball of the innings, bowled by Schutt, Sarmin Sultana was dismissed for her 150th ODI wicket in the following over.ALSO READAustralia Legend Takes Big Retirement Call Before T20 World Cup 2026Riding on Schutt's heroics, Australia bundled Bangladesh in 49.4 overs. The Tigresses could score only 166. However, more than Schutt, Annabel Sutherland did the most damage. She took 4/30 off 9.4 overs.Most ODI Wickets For Australia WomenCathryn Fitzpatrick - 180 Wickets In 109 MatchesEllyse Perry - 166 Wickets In 169 MatchesMegan Schutt - 150 Wickets In 112 MatchesLisa Sthalekar - 146 Wickets In 125 MatchesJess Jonassen - 141 Wickets In 93 MatchesA Look At Megan Schutt's NumbersOne of the best in the business in women’s cricket, Megan Schutt has also been excellent in T20Is. There, she has 152 wickets in 126 matches, averaging 17.84 while maintaining an economy rate of 6.39.Schutt played alongside Smriti Mandhana and others in the Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2022/23 for Royal Challengers Bengaluru. She was sold for INR 40 lakh. After that, she took four wickets across seven matches, averaging 55.00.Besides WPL, Schutt played in the Women's Hundred in 2022 and 2025. In the WBBL, Schutt has only played for one franchise: Adelaide Strikers. She has been with them since WBBL 2025/26.Overall, Schutt has 150 WBBL wickets in 142 matches. She is fifth on the chart, after Jess Jonassen, Molly Strano, Amanda-Jade Wellington and Heather Graham.ALSO READEmbarrassing Records That Nic Maddinson Achieved With 33-Ball Duck In AUS vs SA 1st Test 2026
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