| ICC Women's Cricket World Cup | |
|---|---|
| Administrator | International Cricket Council |
| Format | Women's ODI |
| Tournament format | multiple (refer to article) |
| Current champion | England |
| Most successful | Australia (5 titles) |
| Most runs | Debbie Hockley (1501) |
| Most wickets | Lyn Fullston (40) |
The ICC Women's Cricket World Cup is a Women's one-day international cricket competition. The first tournament was held in England in 1973, two years before the first men's ICC Cricket World Cup.
The eighth Women's Cricket World Cup was held in South Africa in March to April 2005, and was won by Australia for the fifth time. Australia have appeared in seven of the nine finals; England appeared in the first five, but missed out between 1993 and 2005.
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| Year | Host Nation | Final Venue | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | Result | Runner-up | |||
| 1973 Details |
England |
Edgbaston, Birmingham | England 279 for 3 (60 overs) |
Eng won by 92 runs[1] | Australia 187 for 9 (60 overs) |
| 1978 Details |
India |
Hyderabad | Australia 100 for 2 (31.3 overs) |
Aus won by 8 wickets[2] | England 96 for 8 (50 overs) |
| 1982 Details |
New Zealand |
Christchurch | Australia 152 for 7 (59 overs) |
Aus won by 3 wickets | England 151 for 5 (60 overs) |
| 1988 Details |
Australia |
Melbourne | Australia 129 for 2 (44.5 overs) |
Aus won by 8 wickets | England 127 for 7 (60 overs) |
| 1993 Details |
England |
Lord's, London | England 195 for 5 (60 overs) |
Eng won by 67 runs | New Zealand 128 all out (55.1 overs) |
| 1997 Details |
India |
Eden Gardens, Kolkata | Australia 165 for 5 (47.4 overs) |
Aus won by 5 wickets | New Zealand 164 all out (49.3 overs) |
| 2000 Details |
New Zealand |
Lincoln | New Zealand 184 all out (48.4 overs) |
NZ won by 4 runs | Australia 180 all out (49.1 overs) |
| 2005 Details |
South Africa |
Centurion | Australia 215 for 4 (50 overs) |
Aus won by 98 runs | India 117 all out (46 overs) |
| 2009 Details |
Australia |
North Sydney Oval | England 167 for 6 (46.1 overs) |
Eng won by 4 wickets | New Zealand 166 all out (47.2 overs) |
| 2013 Details |
India |
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| Team | 1973 | 1978 | 1982 | 1988 | 1993 | 1997 | 2000 | 2005 | 2009 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 2nd | 1st | 1st | 1st | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 4th |
| Denmark | - | - | - | - | 8th | 1R | - | - | - |
| England | 1st | 2nd | 2nd | 2nd | 1st | SF | 5th | SF | 1st |
| India | - | 4th | 4th | - | 4th | SF | SF | 2nd | 3rd |
| International XI | 4th | - | 5th | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ireland | - | - | - | 4th | 5th | QF | 7th | 8th | - |
| Jamaica | 6th | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Netherlands | - | - | - | 5th | 7th | QF | 8th | - | - |
| New Zealand | 3rd | 3rd | 3rd | 3rd | 2nd | 2nd | 1st | SF | 2nd |
| Pakistan | - | - | - | - | - | 1R | - | - | 6th |
| South Africa | - | - | - | - | - | QF | SF | 6th | 7th |
| Sri Lanka | - | - | - | - | - | QF | 6th | 7th | 8th |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 5th | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Young England | 7th | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| West Indies | - | - | - | - | 6th | 1R | - | 5th | 5th |
| Record | First | Second | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Most runs | Debbie Hockley | 1501 | Janette Brittin | 1300 |
| Highest average (min. 10 inns.) | Karen Rolton | 74.92 | Claire Taylor | 64.23 |
| Strike rate (min. 10 inns.) | Jo Chamberlain | 133.33 | Karen Rolton | 88.06* |
| Most Centuries | Janette Brittin | 4 | Claire Taylor Karen Rolton |
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| Most fifties | Debbie Hockley | 12 | Karen Rolton | 9 |
| Highest score | Belinda Clark vs Denmark (1997) | 229* | Charlotte Edwards vs IRE (1997) | 173* |
| Record | First | Second | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Most Wickets | Lyn Fullston | 40 | Carole Hodges | 36 |
| Lowest Average (min. 1000 balls bowled) | Lyn Fullston | 11.94 | Clare Taylor | 13.94 |
| Economy rate (min. 1000 balls bowled) | Sharon Tredrea | 1.87 | Raelee Thompson | 1.97 |
| Best bowling figures | Jackie Lord vs India (1982) | 6/10 | Glenys Page vs Trinidad and Tobago (1973) | 6/20 |
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