26 Feb. 2023 Australia beat South Africa by 19 runs in the FINAL of the 2023 Women's T20 World Cup. Australia win their 6th T20 World Cup title (2010, 2012, 2014, 2018, 2020 and 2023).

South Africa's L. Wolvaardt is the top run scorer of the 2023 Women's T20 World Cup, with 230 runs in 56 matches at a strike rate of 106.48. England's S. Ecclestone is the top wicket taker, with 11 wickets runs in 5 matches at an economy rate of 4.15.

2023 Women's T20 World Cup Knockouts Schedule

The 2023 Women’s T20 World Cup is the 8th edition of women's T20I cricket international championship. The tournament is being played in South Africa (for the first time) from 10th February 2023 to 26th February 2023. Australia, 5-time winners, are the defending champions, defeating Team India in the 2020 Final. 

The ten teams taking part are - Australia, Bangladesh, England, India, Ireland, New Zealand, Pakistan, South Africa, Sri Lanka, and West Indies. A total of 23 matches will be played in the 2023 Women's T20 World Cup across three venues -  Cape Town, Gqeberha, and Paarl.

Hosts South Africa and Sri Lanka played the first match of the tournament at the Newlands Stadium, Cape Town on 10 Feb. 2023 10:30 PM IST. 

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2023 Women’s T20 World Cup Points Table

Each team will get 2 points for a win and 1 point for a no-result/abandoned match. No points will be awarded for a loss.

Group 1 Points Table

Group 2 Points Table

* Updated after South Africa vs Bangladesh Match

** Top 2 from each group qualified for the semifinals

Women’s T20 World Cup 2023 Teams

The 2023 tournament consists of 10 teams divided into 2 groups. Each team in the group will play the other 4 teams once in a round-robin format. Top 2 teams from each group will qualify for the semifinals. 

Women’s T20 World Cup 2023 Match Schedule

The tournament is scheduled to begin on 10th February 2023, with the tournament's final on 26th February 2023. 23 matches (20 group matches and 3 knockout matches) will be played during the tournament.

All knockout matches will be played at Newlands, Cape Town. Semi-finals are scheduled for 23rd and 24th February while the final will take place on 26th February 2023.

Women’s T20 World Cup 2023 Squads

Ireland replaces Thailand from the T20 World Cup in 2020. The other 9 teams are the same as of the 2020 tournament. 

Australia - Winner (2010, 2012, 2014, 2018, 2020)

Meg Lanning (C), Alyssa Healy (VC), Beth Mooney, Ellyse Perry, Tahlia McGrath, Ashleigh Gardner, Kim Garth, Heather Graham, Grace Harris, Annabel Sutherland, Georgia Wareham, Darcie Brown,  Jess Jonassen, Alana King, Megan Schutt

Bangladesh - 9th Place (2014)

Nigar Sultana (C), Shorna Akter, Salma Khatun, Jahanara Alam, Shamima Sultana, Murshida Khatun, Nahida Akter, Rumana Ahmed, Lata Mondol, Ritu Moni, Disha Biswas, Sobhana Mostary, Marufa Akter, Fargana Hoque Pinky, Fahima Khatun

England - Winner (2009)

Heather Knight (C), Danni Wyatt, Sophia Dunkley, Nat Sciver-Brunt, Maia Bouchier, Alice Capsey, Freya Davies, Charlie Dean, Amy Jones, Katherine Sciver-Brunt, Lauren Winfield-Hill, Kate Cross, Lauren Bell, Sophie Ecclestone, Sarah Glenn 

India - Runner up (2020) 

Harmanpreet Kaur (C), Smriti Mandhana, Shafali Verma, Yastika Bhatia, Richa Ghosh, Jemimah Rodrigues, Harleen Deol, Deepti Sharma, Pooja Vastrakar, Devika Vaidya, Radha Yadav, Anjali Sarvani, Rajeshwari Gayakwad, Shikha Pandey, Renuka Thakur

Ireland- 10th Place (2014, 2016, 2018)

Laura Delany (C), Rachel Delaney, Georgina Dempsey, Amy Hunter, Shauna Kavanagh, Arlene Kelly, Gaby Lewis, Louise Little, Sophie MacMahon, Jane Maguire, Cara Murray, Leah Paul, Orla Prendergast, Eimear Richardson, Mary Waldron

New Zealand - Runner up (2009, 2010) 

Sophie Devine (C), Suzie Bates, Amelia Kerr, Maddy Green, Brooke Halliday, Bernadine Bezuidenhout, Eden Carson, Lauren Down, Hayley Jensen, Fran Jonas, Jess Kerr, Molly Penfold, Georgia Plimmer, Hannah Rowe, Lea Tahuhu

Pakistan - 6th Place (2016)

Bismah Maroof (C), Javeria Wadood, Muneeba Ali, Aiman Anwar, Aliya Riaz, Ayesha Naseem, Sadaf Shamas, Nida Dar, Omaima Sohail, Sadia Iqbal, Sidra Amin, Sidra Nawaz, Tuba Hassan, Fatima Sana, Nashra Sundhu

South Africa - Semifinal (2014, 2020)

Sune Luus (C), Laura Wolvaardt, Tazmin Brits, Marizanne Kapp, Lara Goodall, Chloe Tryon, Nadine de Klerk, Sinalo Jafta, Anneke Bosch, Delmi Tucker, Annerie Dercksen, Ayabonga Khaka, Shabnim Ismail, Masabata Klaas, Nonkululeko Mlaba, 

Sri Lanka - 5th (2012, 2016)

Chamari Athapaththu (C), Harshitha Samarawickrama, Nilakshi de Silva, Vishmi Gunaratne, Kavisha Dilhari, Anushka Sanjeewani, Inoka Ranaweera, Sugandika Kumari, Achini Kulasuriya, Tharika Sewwandi, Ama Kanchana, Sathya Sandeepani, Oshadi Ranasinghe, Kaushini Nuthyangana, Malsha Shehani

West Indies - Winner (2016)

Hayley Matthews (C), Shemaine Campbelle (VC), Stafanie Taylor, Rashada Williams, Shabika Gajnabi, Chinelle Henry, Trishan Holder, Zaida James, Djenaba Joseph, Chedean Nation, Karishma Ramharack, Shakera Selman, Aaliyah Alleyne, Shamilia Connell, Afy Fletcher

2023 Women’s T20 World Cup Streaming Details

TV Broadcast: Star Sports Channels

Live Streaming: Disney+Hotstar App

FAQs: 2023 Women’s T20 World Cup

Which country will host the 2023 Women’s T20 World Cup?

South Africa is the host for the Women’s T20 World Cup 2023. Cape Town, Paarl and Gqeberha are the 3 host cities.

When is the Women’s T20 World Cup 2023 starting?

The Women’s T20 World Cup 2023 will start on 10th February 2023 and the final is scheduled to be played on 26th February 2023.

When is India Pakistan match in Women T20 World Cup 2023?

India and Pakistan will clash in a highly-anticipated T20 World Cup match on Sunday, 12th February 2023 at 6:30 PM IST at Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town.

Who won the last Women’s T20 World Cup?

Australia won their 5th Women’s T20 World Cup in 2020, beating India in the final by 85 runs at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.