ICC Women's T20 World Cup Winners List: Champions Over the Year (2009-2024)

The women’s T20 World Cup was organized by the International Cricket Council and the first match of this international championship was held in England in 2009. Initially, there were only 8 participants but the number has been increased gradually to the 10th edition from 2014 onwards. The International Cricket Council announced that Bangladesh would host the women’s T20 World Cup 2024 tournament and the England post 2026 tournament also the number of the teams was increased from 10 – 12 at the 2026 tournament.

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The International Cricket Council is the governing body of cricket which was founded by the Imperial Cricket Conference in 1919 by Australia, England, and South Africa. However, the name of this body was changed to the International Cricket Conference in the year 1965 and in 1987, it adopted its current name. The headquarters of the ICC was situated in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Moreover, it consists of 108 members, among which 12 are full-time members who are responsible for test matches and the rest of the 96 are associate members. The main motive behind the establishment of ICC is to manage the cricket tournaments most notably – the Cricket World, Cup T20 World Cup, ICC World test matches, one-day internationals, and the 2020 international, etc. In this article, we will talk about the ICC women’s T20 World Cup winner list and many more.

List of ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Winners

Here we have provided the ICC women’s T20 World Cup winner list from 2009 to 2004:

Year	Host nation	Winner	Runner up
2009	England	England	New Zealand
2010	West indies	Australia	New Zealand
2012	Sri Lanka	Australia	England
2014	Bangladesh	Australia	England
2016	India	West indies	Australia
2018	West indies	Australia	England
2020	Australia	Australia	India
2023	South Africa	Australia	South Africa
2024	UAE	New Zealand	South Africa

Year Wise Details of ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Winners

Here are the details of the ICC women’s T20 World Cup winners year wise:

2009 – England

The ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2009 edition was held in England from June 11 to June 21 in the year 2009. The final match was organized in London on June 21^st, 2009 where England grabbed the position of women’s T20 World Cup champion by securing 4-wicket victory over New Zealand by showcasing their talent and dominance on the cricket field. However, batting against New Zealand it’s quite difficult but England was able to crack the technique to defeat New Zealand. Additionally, Katherine Brunt played a crucial role in the victory of England as she gave a stunning performance and showcased her great bowling skills by taking 3 wickets for just six runs in her four overs. The victory of England over New Zealand was a historic moment in women’s cricket history.

2010 – Australia

The 2010 ICC Women’s T20 World Cup is another tournament held in the West Indies in the year 2010 from March 5^th to March 16^th, and it is the second edition of the T20 Women’s World Cup. However, the finale of this year was held in Kensington Oval in Bridgestone Barbados where Australia settled down their position by winning their first-ever women’s T20 championship trophy against New Zealand by giving a thrilling performance. On the other hand, Australia made a record of 106/8 in 20 overs. Nicola Browne, known to be the strongest performer of New Zealand took two wickets for 11 runs in her four overs. Winning against New Zealand was not an easy task because of their unbeatable capability but at last, Australia beautifully managed the difficulties and became the most successful team in the tournament’s history.

2012 – Australia

The 3rd edition of the ICC women’s T20 World Cup was held in Sri Lanka in September in R Premadasa stadium in Colombo. This match was held between Australia and England where Australia won and secured the Women’s T20 trophy for their country by defeating England. However, in betting, Australia made a record of 142/4 in 20 overs and the star of this match was Jazz Camra who gained 45 runs from 34 balls while Meg Lanning and Alex Blackwell made 25 and 29 runs.

2014 – Australia

The 2014 ICC women’s T20 tournament was again held in Bangladesh in March in the shady Bangla national stadium in Dhaka where again Australia proved their dominance by winning their third trophy for their country but defeating England. In the first betting, Australia made a total of 152/4 in 20 overs. Lanning played greatly, making a record of 44 runs from 30 balls whereas Alice Perry and allies Villani made 31 and 30 which acts as a huge contribution to gaining the victory for Australia.

2016 – West indies

The 5th edition of the ICC women’s T20 World Cup was held in the year 2016 in India from 15^th March – 3^rd April in Eden Gardens in Kolkata. The match was quite memorable because West Indies made history by defeating one of the most famous cricket teams that is Australia and won the first women’s T20 World Cup. In betting, Australia set a target of 148/5 in 20 overs with Melanie’s 52 or 49 balls and LC Villani with 52 of 37 bowls. However, their talent and efforts set a very challenging target for the West Indies, but their powerful bowlers and spiders can face this challenge with ease.

2018 – Australia

The 6th edition of this tournament was held in the West Indies in November from 9^th to 24^th in 2018 in Serbian Richard stadium in Antigua where Australia came back by giving their powerful performance but defeating England, and with that, they won their 4th T20 World Cup trophy. However, in the first betting England struggled a little bit against Australia’s disciplined bowlers. Moreover, Daniel Wyatt from England made the top score with 43 of 37 balls for their team and the rest of the players played under pressure whereas Australia’s Georgia Wareham made (2-11), and Ashleigh Gardener (3-22) and became the Woman of the match by giving the smooth victory with their great performance.

2020 – Australia

The ICC Women’s World Cup 7th edition was held in Australia in the year 2022, the month of February 21^st – March 8^th in Melbourne Cricket Ground. However, this match was special because it was Women’s Day and the way all the players played showed the immense power of the females even in the battleground. On this day, the complete stadium was overly crowded with 86174 spectators. In this match, Australia made a massive total of 184/4. India got the chance to bat first, where they made 75 runs off 39 balls. Meanwhile Australian player – Alisa Hale made 78 of 54 balls.

2023 – Australia

The 8th edition of this tournament was held in South Africa and the finale was held at NewLands Cricket Ground in Cape Town. Australia made a record of back-to-back wins against South Africa by securing victory in their 6^th women’s T20 World Cup. However, in their first betting Australia made the score of 156/6 in 20 overs.

2024 – New Zealand

New Zealand won the ICC T20 world cup in 2024. The match was held in Dubai international cricket stadium between New Zealand and South Africa. The New Zealand team defeated South Africa with 32 runs. After 23 years New Zealand won the T20 trophy.

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Conclusion

The ICC Women’s T20 World Cup is one of the most famous events in the women’s cricket industry which began in 2009. However, this tournament holds a special position worldwide because it helps women to show their ability and skills on the ground from all over the world.

FAQs for ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Winners

1) Which country has the most ICC women’s T20 World Championships?

Australia is considered one of the most powerful teams and they have secured the title by winning the five ICC women’s T20 World Cups in the years 2010, 2012, 2014, 2018, and 2020.