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Women's World Cup.

The first cricket World Cup of all, two years before the men's. Played in England in 1973.

FIRST · 1973 ENG13 EDITIONS4 CHAMPIONSWOMEN
EDITIONS COMPLETED
1973 → 2025
13
MOST TITLES
Australia · 7 titles
AUS
HOLDERS
India, 2025
IND
A batter and wicketkeeper on a cricket pitch, seen from above
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QUICK ANSWERS

Women's World Cup: the short version.

Who has won the most ICC Women's Cricket World Cup titles?
Australia, with 7 titles (1978, 1982, 1988, 1997, 2005, 2013, 2022).
Who won the last ICC Women's Cricket World Cup?
India won the 2025 ICC Women's Cricket World Cup in India & Sri Lanka, beating South Africa by 52 runs in the final.
When and where is the next ICC Women's Cricket World Cup?
The next ICC Women's Cricket World Cup hasn't been confirmed yet.
How many times has the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup been held?
13 times, from 1973 to 2025.
Which countries have won the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup?
4 nations have won it: Australia (7), England (4), India (1) and New Zealand (1).
01 · TIMELINE

Drag the scrubber. Travel 52 years.

Each node opens that edition's full report.

EDITION
2025
HOST
India & Sri Lanka
CHAMPION
India
RUNNER-UP · SOUTH AFRICA
THE STORY
India's first title. Shafali Verma made 87 in the final at Navi Mumbai.
FULL REPORT →
1973
1978
1982
1988
1993
1997
2000
2005
2009
2013
2017
2022
2025
India
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03 · THE RECORD

Every edition.

Every host, champion, runner-up and final result. Tap a row for the full report.

YEARHOSTCHAMPIONRUNNER-UPFINAL
04 · STATS

The numbers, drawn.

Pick a metric. Titles are counted by the name the team competed under.

CHAMPIONS · COUNT
AUS
7
ENG
4
IND
1
NZL
1
05 · MOMENTS & LEGENDS

The ones we still argue about.

'99
CRICKET · 1999
The Edgbaston tie
Australia and South Africa finished level in the semi-final. Australia went through on their higher Super Six finish.
'19
CRICKET · 2019
The Lord's final
Scores tied after 50 overs, tied again after the Super Over. England won on boundaries.
01.
Sachin Tendulkar
1992 – 2011
Six World Cups and 2,278 runs, the most by anyone.
02.
Glenn McGrath
1996 – 2007
Three titles and 71 wickets.
03.
Ricky Ponting
1996 – 2011
Three titles, two of them as captain.
04.
Clive Lloyd
1975 · 1979
Captained the West Indies to the first two titles.
06 · TRIVIA

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Facts we'd bet on at the pub. Test yourself.