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The 2022 ICC Women's Cricket World Cup was the twelfth edition of the Women's Cricket World Cup, which was held in New Zealand in March and April 2022. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It was originally scheduled for 6 February to 7 March 2021 but was postponed by one year due to the COVID-19 pandemic .
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 ]
Limited overs cricket was first played by first-class teams in England in 1962. [5] Nine years later, the first international one day match was played in men's cricket, when England took on Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. [6] Talks began in 1971 about holding a World Cup for women's cricket, led by Jack Hayward. [7]
On 6 January 2022, the tour schedule was brought forward by one week, [12] due to the quarantine requirements in New Zealand for the 2022 Women's Cricket World Cup. [ 13 ] Australia won the opening WT20I match by nine wickets, with Tahlia McGrath making an unbeaten 91 runs and taking three wickets. [ 14 ]
The India women's national cricket team, also known as Women in Blue, represents India in women's international cricket. [8] It is governed by the Board of Control for Cricket in India , and is a full member of the International Cricket Council with Women's Test , Women's One Day International , and Women's Twenty20 International status.
The 2022 ICC Women's World Cup Final was a Women's One Day International (WODI) cricket match played between Australia and England to decide the winner of the 2022 Women's World Cup. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Australia won by 71 runs to secure their seventh World Cup title, with Alyssa Healy named player of the match .
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]
The Women's Premier League, also known as WPL, and the Tata WPL for sponsorship reasons, is a women's Twenty20 cricket franchise league in India. [1] It is owned and operated by the Board of Control for Cricket in India. [2] The first season, played in March 2023, saw the Mumbai Indians winning the inaugural title.