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The 2023 ICC Women's T20 World Cup was the eighth edition of ICC Women's T20 World Cup tournament. It was held in South Africa between 10 February and 26 February 2023.[1] The final took place at Cape Town. Australia won their sixth[2] and third consecutive title after beating the hosts South Africa in the final by 19 runs.
Teams and qualification
In December 2020 the ICC confirmed the qualification process for the tournament.[3] South Africa automatically qualified for the tournament as the hosts. They were joined by the seven highest ranked teams in the ICC Women's T20I Rankings, as of 30 November 2021, who competed at the 2020 ICC Women's T20 World Cup in Australia.[4] The remaining two teams were Ireland and Bangladesh, the finalists of the qualifying tournament.[5]
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Squads
Template:Main Each team selected a squad of 15 players before the tournament, and was able to replace any injured players.[6] Pakistan were the first to name their squad on 14 December 2022.[7]
Venues
In August 2022, the ICC announced that three venues in three cities would host matches. The venues were Newlands Cricket Ground, St George's Park and Boland Park.[8][9][10]
| Template:Location map+ | Cape Town | Gqeberha | Paarl |
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| Newlands Cricket Ground | St George's Park | Boland Park | |
| Capacity: 25,000 | Capacity: 19,000 | Capacity: 10,000 | |
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| Matches: 12 | Matches: 5 | Matches: 6 |
Match officials
On 27 January 2023, the ICC appointed the all-woman panel of match officials for the tournament. Along with the ten umpires, G. S. Lakshmi, Shandre Fritz and Michell Pereira were also named as the match referees.[11][12]
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- Template:Flagicon Lauren Agenbag
- Template:Flagicon Kim Cotton
- Template:Flagicon Anna Harris
- Template:Flagicon Narayanan Janani
- Template:Flagicon Nimali Perera
- Template:Flagicon Claire Polosak
- Template:Flagicon Vrinda Rathi
- Template:Flagicon Sue Redfern
- Template:Flagicon Eloise Sheridan
- Template:Flagicon Jacqueline Williams
Prize money
The total prize money purse of US$2,450,000 was available for the tournament and was allocated according to the performance of the team as follows:[13]
| Stage | Teams | Prize money (USD) | Total (USD) |
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| Winner | 1 | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 |
| Runner-up | 1 | $500,000 | $500,000 |
| Losing semi-finalists | 2 | $210,000 | $420,000 |
| Winner of each pool match | 20 | $17,500 | $350,000 |
| Teams that do not pass the group stage | 6 | $30,000 | $180,000 |
| Total | $2,450,000 | ||
Warm-up matches
Before the T20 World Cup, the participating nations competed in ten warm-up matches, which were played from 6 February to 8 February 2023. These matches did not have either Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) status or WT20 status.[14] Template:Hidden begin Template:Single-innings cricket match
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Group stage
The ICC released the fixture details on 3 October 2022.[15]
Group 1
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Group 2
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Knockout stage
Semi-finals
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Final
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Statistics
Template:Main South Africa's Laura Wolvaardt was the leading run-scorer in the tournament, with 230 runs.[16] England's Sophie Ecclestone, was the leading wicket-taker, finishing with eleven dismissals.[17]
Team of the tournament
On 27 February 2023, ICC announced its team of the tournament picked by a selection panel featuring Ian Bishop, Anjum Chopra, Lisa Sthalekar, Mel Jones, Nasser Hussain, Ebony Rainford-Brent and Mpumelelo Mbangwa.[18]
- Template:Criconw Tazmin Brits
- Template:Criconw Alyssa Healy (wk)
- Template:Criconw Laura Wolvaardt
- Template:Criconw Nat Sciver-Brunt (c)
- Template:Criconw Ashleigh Gardner
- Template:Criconw Richa Ghosh
- Template:Criconw Sophie Ecclestone
- Template:Criconw Karishma Ramharack
- Template:Criconw Shabnim Ismail
- Template:Criconw Darcie Brown
- Template:Criconw Megan Schutt
- Template:Criconw Orla Prendergast (12th woman)
References
- ↑ ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2023: The venues. www.icc-cricket.com. Retrieved 2023-02-27.
- ↑ Women's T20 World Cup: Australia's unprecedented sixth title hailed worldwide. The Times of India(2023-02-27). Retrieved 2023-02-27.
- ↑ ICC T20 World Cup 2023 qualifiers set to begin in August 2021. Retrieved 12 December 2020.
- ↑ Qualification for ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2023 announced. Retrieved 12 December 2020.
- ↑ 2022 Under-19 men's World Cup qualifying events set to begin in June 2021. Retrieved 13 December 2020.
- ↑ All squads for ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2023. Retrieved 6 January 2023.
- ↑ Baig returns as Pakistan name squads for Australia and T20 World Cup. Retrieved 14 December 2022.
- ↑ St George’s stadium to host 2023 ICC Women’s T20 World Cup matches, Zyl, Tanya van. News24. Retrieved 2022-08-23.
- ↑ Gqeberha, Paarl and Cape Town to host ICC Women’s T20 World Cup in February 2023. India Today(August 22, 2022). Retrieved 2022-08-23.
- ↑ Cape Town, Paarl and Gqeberha to host Women's T20 World Cup. ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 2022-08-23.
- ↑ Historic feat: All-female panel to officiate at the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2023. Retrieved 27 January 2023.
- ↑ All-female match official group announced for ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2023. Retrieved 27 January 2023.
- ↑ ICC-Women-s-T20-World-Cup-2023-Media-Guide.
- ↑ Women's T20 World Cup warm-up Matches. Retrieved 26 January 2023.
- ↑ ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2023 match schedule released. Retrieved 3 October 2022.
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External links
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