T20 has helped women’s cricket grow by leaps and bounds over the last few years. Despite this expansion, the dominance of Australia in the Women’s T20 World Cup remains unchallenged.
First played in 2009, 10 editions of the Women’s T20 World Cup have been held so far. Australia emerged as world champions on seven occasions while New Zealand, England and the West Indies complete the list of Women’s T20 World Cup winners.
India, New Zealand and South Africa have stood as runners-up in different editions.
In what was an eight-team inaugural edition in 2009, hosts England edged out New Zealand to clinch the first-ever ICC Women’s T20 World Cup title at the iconic Lord’s Cricket Ground in London. Both cricket teams emerged unbeaten from the group stages and beat Australia en route to the final.
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