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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 ]
The Women's T20 World Cup is the biennial international championship for women's Twenty20 International cricket. [3] The event is organised by the sport's governing body, the International Cricket Council , with the first edition having been held in England in 2009 . [ 4 ]
In 2014, England batter Charlotte Edwards became the first woman to score 2,000 runs in Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I). Later in 2014, she also became the first player (either male or female) to cross 2500 runs. [1] She retired as the most prolific run scorer in WT20Is, with a total of 2605 runs in March 2016.
The Twenty20 format was originally introduced by the England and Wales Cricket Board for the men's county cricket competition, with the first matches contested on 13 June 2003 between the English counties in the Twenty20 Cup. [4] The first women's Twenty20 International match took place on 5 August 2004 when New Zealand defeated England by nine ...
103–8 (20.0 overs) West Indies Pakistan: 99–5 MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai, India: 16 March 2016 106–8 (20.0 overs) New Zealand Bangladesh: 103–8 (20.0 overs) Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, West Indies: 16 May 2010 Last updated: 21 November 2024 [10] The result includes only full 20-over matches
A Twenty20 International is played under the rules of Twenty20 cricket. In April 2018, the International Cricket Council (ICC) granted full international status to Twenty20 women's matches played between member sides from 1 July 2018 onwards. [1] The West Indies women's team made its debut in T20I when it defeated Ireland in Dublin by 75 runs. [2]
The 2019–20 Senior Women's T20 Trophy was the 12th edition of the women's Twenty20 cricket competition in India. It was held from 14 October to 10 November 2019. [ 3 ] Punjab were the defending champions, but were eliminated in the league stage. [ 4 ]