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The 2020 international cricket season took place from May to September 2020. [1] [2] 15 Test matches, 49 One Day Internationals (ODIs) and 40 Twenty20 International (T20Is) were scheduled to be played during this period, as well as 8 Women's One Day Internationals (WODIs) and 9 Women's Twenty20 Internationals (WT20Is).
International men's cricket started with Zimbabwe's tour of Pakistan, with Pakistan winning the first ODI match by 26 runs. [22] In November 2020, Ireland and Scotland women's planned tour to Spain was the next series to be cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, after Scotland withdrew from the series. [23]
The 2020 Women's T20 World Cup was the seventh Women's T20 World Cup tournament. [3] It was held in Australia between 21 February and 8 March 2020. [4] [5] The final took place at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on International Women's Day. [6] Hosts Australia won the tournament, beating India by 85 runs, to win their fifth title. [7]
The New Zealand women's cricket team played against Australia women's cricket team in September 2020 and October 2020. [1] [2] The tour consisted of three Women's One Day Internationals (WODIs) and three Women's Twenty20 Internationals (WT20Is). [3] [4] On 21 August 2020, Cricket Australia named a 18-member combined squad for the fixtures. [5]
In Australia, a women's cricket league was set up in 1894 and Port Elizabeth, South Africa, had a women's cricket team named the Pioneers Cricket Club. [8] In Canada, a women's cricket team in Victoria played at Beacon Hill Park. [9] In India, cricket teams for women existed as early as the 1920s.
The 2020 ICC Women's T20 World Cup Final was a day/night Women's Twenty20 International cricket match played on 8 March 2020 between Australia and India at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in Melbourne. [2] It was the culmination of the 2020 ICC Women's T20 World Cup, the seventh of the tournament history since it started in 2009.
Women's Twenty20 is the use of the Twenty20 match format in women's cricket. In a Twenty20 match, the two teams bat for a single innings each, of a maximum of 20 overs . The wider rules and playing conditions are usually the same for both the men's format and the women's format, with some small variations.
A women's Twenty20 international is a 20 overs-per-side cricket match between two of the International Cricket Council (ICC) members. [1] The first Twenty20 International match was held in August 2004 between England and New Zealand , [ 2 ] [ 3 ] six months before the first Twenty20 International match was played between two men's teams. [ 4 ]