The ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2023 started on February 10, with Sri Lanka stunning the hosts South Africa in a thrilling encounter. The ongoing edition features 23 matches, with the final on February 26 at the Newlands Cricket Stadium in Cape Town.
The 2023 edition includes 10 teams, split into two groups for the league stage. The format is similar to the 2020 Women’s T20 World Cup, wherein all five teams in the group played against each other in a round-robin format. The bottom three will be knocked out, while the top two teams advance to the semi-finals.
ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2023 groups
Group 1 - Australia Women, Sri Lanka Women, South Africa Women, Bangladesh Women and New Zealand Women.
Group 2 - India Women, England Women, Pakistan Women, West Indies Women and Ireland Women.
The two semi-finals will be played on February 23 and 24.
The Australian women’s cricket team is the most successful outfit in the Women’s T20 World Cup, winning five titles. Their latest success was in the 2020 edition, when they beat the Indian cricket team in the final at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG).
England, on the other hand, won the inaugural edition of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup in 2009. Find the full Women’s T20 World Cup winners list.
ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2023: Results, scores and group stage points table
ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2023 Group 1 points table
|
Rank |
Team |
Matches |
Wins |
Losses |
Tie / No result |
Points |
Net run rate |
|
1 |
Australia Women (Q) |
4 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
8 |
+2.149 |
|
2 |
South Africa Women (Q) |
4 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
4 |
+0.738 |
|
3 |
New Zealand Women (E) |
4 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
4 |
+0.138 |
|
4 |
Sri Lanka Women (E) |
4 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
4 |
-1.460 |
|
5 |
Bangladesh Women (E) |
4 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
-1.529 |
Group 1 results and scores
Match: Sri Lanka Women 129/4 (Chamari Athapaththu 68; Marizanne Kapp 1/15) beat South Africa Women 126/9 (Sune Luus 28; Inoka Ranaweera 3/18) by three runs.
Match: Australia Women 173/9 (Alyssa Healy 55; Amelia Kerr 3/23) beat New Zealand Women 76/10 (Amelia Kerr 21; Ashleigh Gardner 5/12) by 97 runs.
Match: Bangladesh Women 126/8 (Sobhana Mostary 29; Oshadi Ranasinghe 3/23) defeated by Sri Lanka Women 129/3 (Harshitha Samarawickrama 69; Marufa Akter 3/23) by seven wickets.
Match: South Africa Women 132/6 (Chloe Tryon 40; Eden Carson 2/23) beat New Zealand Women 67/10 (Sophie Devine 16; Nonkululeko Miaba 3/10) by 65 runs
Match: Bangladesh Women 107/7 (Nigar Sultana 57; Darcie Brown 2/23) defeated by Australia Women 111/2 (Meg Lanning 48*; Shorna Akter 1/12) by eight wickets.
Match: Sri Lanka Women 112/8 (Harshitha Samarawickrama 34; Megan Schutt 4/24) defeated by Australia Women 113/0 (Beth Mooney 56) by 10 wickets.
Match: New Zealand Women 189/3 (Suzie Bates 81*; Fahima Khatun 2/36) beat Bangladesh Women 118/8 (Shorna Akter 31; Eden Carson 3/18) by 71 runs.
Match: South Africa Women 124/6 (Tazmin Brits 45; Georgia Wareham 2/18) defeated by Australia Women 125/4 (Tahlia Mcgrath 57; Marizanne Kapp 2/21) by six wickets.
Match: New Zealand Women 162/3 (A Kerr 66, Bates 56) beat Sri Lanka Women 60 (A Kerr 2/7, Tahuhu 2/12) by 102 runs.
Match: Bangladesh Women 113/6 (Nigar Sultana 30, Marizanne Kapp 2/17) defeated by South Africa Women 117/0 (Laura Wolvaardt 66*, Tazmin Brits 50*) by 10 wickets.
ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2023 Group 2 points table
|
Rank |
Team |
Matches |
Wins |
Losses |
Tie / No result |
Points |
Net run rate |
|
1 |
England Women (Q) |
4 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
8 |
+2.830 |
|
2 |
India Women (Q) |
4 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
6 |
+0.253 |
|
3 |
West Indies Women (E) |
4 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
4 |
-0.601 |
|
4 |
Pakistan Women (E) |
4 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
2 |
-0.703 |
|
5 |
Ireland Women (E) |
4 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
-1.814 |
Group 2 results and scores
Match: West Indies Women 135/7 (Hayley Matthews 42; Sophie Ecclestone 3/23) defeated by England Women 138/3 (Nat Sciver-Brunt 40; Chinelle Henry 2/30) by seven wickets.
Match: Pakistan Women 149/4 (Bismah Maroof 68; Radha Yadav 2/21) defeated by India Women 151/3 (Jemimah Rodrigues 53*; Nashra Sandhu 2/15) by seven wickets.
Match: Ireland Women 105/10 (Gaby Lewis 36; Sophie Ecclestone 3/13) defeated by England Women 107/6 (Alice Capsey 51; Cara Murray 3/15) by four wickets.
Match: West Indies Women 118/6 (Stafanie Taylor 42; Deepti Sharma 3/15) defeated by India Women 119/4 (Richa Ghosh 44*; Karishma Ramharack 2/14) by six wickets.
Match: Pakistan Women 165/5 (Muneeba Ali 102; Arlene Kelly 2/27) beat Ireland Women 95 (Orla Prendergast 31; Nashra Sandhu 4/18) by 70 runs.
Match: Ireland Women 137/9 (Orla Prendergast 61, Shamilia Connell 3/24) defeated by West Indies Women 140/4 (Hayley Matthews 66*, Leah Paul 4/26) by six wickets
Match: England Women 151/7 (Nat Sciver-Brunt 50; Renuka Singh 5/15) beat India Women 140/5 (Smriti Mandhana 52, Sarah Glenn 2/27) by 11 runs.
Match: West Indies Women 116/6 (Williams 30, Dar 2/13) beat Pakistan Women 113/5 (Riaz 29, Matthews 2/14) by three runs.
Match: India Women 155/6 (Mandhana 87, Delany 3/33, Prendergast 2/22) beat Ireland Women 54/2 (Lewis 32*, Renuka 1/10) by five runs via DLS method.
Match: England Women 213/5 (Nat Sciver-Brunt 81*, Fatima Sana 2/44) beat Pakistan Women 99/9 (Tuba Hassan 28, Katherine Sciver-Brunt 2/14) by 114 runs.
ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2023 semi-finals results and scores
February 23: 1st semi-final - Australia Women 172/4 (Beth Mooney 54, Shikha Pandey 2/32) beat India Women 167/8 (Harmanpreet Kaur 52, Darcie Brown 2/18) by five runs.
February 24: 2nd semi-final - South Africa Women 164/4 (Tazmin Brits 68, Sophie Ecclestone 3/22) beat England Women 158/8 (Nat Sciver-Brunt 40, Ayabonga Khaka 4/29) by six runs.
ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2023 final result and scores
February 26: Final - Australia Women 156/6 (Beth Mooney 74*, Shabnim Ismail 2/26) vs South Africa Women 137/6 (Laura Wolvaardt 61, Ashleigh Gardner 1/20) by 19 runs.
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