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The first ever Cricket World Cup was organised for women in 1973 by the English Women's Cricket Association, based on an idea by cricketer Rachel Heyhoe Flint and businessman Jack Hayward. [1] After the success of the Women's Cricket World Cup, the men's tournament took place two years later. [2]
The ICC Women's Cricket World Cup is the (sport's oldest world championship, with the first tournament held in England in 1973) quadrennial international championship of Women's One Day International Cricket tournament.
The first women's ODIs were played in 1973, as part of the first Women's World Cup which was held in England. The first ODI would have been between New Zealand and Jamaica on 20 June 1973, but was abandoned without a ball being bowled, due to rain. [1] Therefore, the first women's ODIs to take place were three matches played three days later. [2]
Advert for the first Women's One Day International game to be played at Lord's. Women's One Day Internationals (ODIs) were introduced in 1973 at the inaugural Women's Cricket World Cup. The 1,000th women's ODI took place in 2016. Australia has dominated the format, having claimed the World Cup six times and won 80% of their matches. [citation ...
[3] [a] The first WODI matches were played as part of the Women's Cricket World Cup in 1973 held in England, [5] two years after the first men's One Day International was contested between Australia and England in January 1971. [6] A century is a score of one hundred or more runs by a batsman in a single innings. [7] This is regarded as a ...
Margin Winning Team Score Opponent Score Venue Date 114 runs England 213/5 Pakistan 99/9: Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town, South Africa: 21 February 2023 113 runs South Africa
The Women's Cricket Association of India was merged with the Board of Control for Cricket in India in 2006 as part of the International Cricket Council's initiative to develop women's cricket. [5] Since the team was formed, 144 women have represented India in ODI cricket. This list includes all players who have played at least one ODI match and ...
The 2022–2025 ICC Women's Championship is the third edition of the ICC Women's Championship, a One Day International (ODI) cricket competition that is being contested by ten teams, to determine qualification for the 2025 Women's Cricket World Cup. [1] The top five teams, along with the hosts India, [2] will qualify directly for the World Cup. [3]