The ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2023 concluded in South Africa on February 26, 2023, marking the 8th edition of this prestigious tournament. Since its inception in 2009, Australia has dominated the competition, securing an incredible 6 titles. The final, held on February 26, saw a thrilling encounter between the host nation and the defending champions. The Australian women's team claimed victory over South Africa by 19 runs to lift the 2023 trophy. Below, we provide a comprehensive, updated list of all ICC Women's T20 World Cup winners from 2009 to 2023.
Women's T20 World Cup Winners List
The inaugural Women's T20 World Cup was held in 2009, where England emerged victorious by defeating New Zealand by 5 wickets. While the Indian women's cricket team has yet to secure an ICC T20 title, they reached their first-ever final in 2020, where they finished as runners-up to Australia. Despite high hopes for the 2023 campaign, the Indian women's team was eliminated in a hard-fought semifinal match.
Women's T20 World Cup Winners List from 2009 to 2023
Review the year-by-year chronological list of ICC Women's T20 World Cup winners and finalists from 2009 to 2023 below.
| Year | Winner Team | Runner-up Team | Final Result |
| 2009 | England Women | New Zealand Women | England Women won by 5 wickets |
| 2010 | Australia Women | New Zealand Women | Australia Women won by 3 runs |
| 2012 | Australia Women | England Women | Australia Women won by 4 runs |
| 2014 | Australia Women | England Women | Australia Women won by 6 wickets |
| 2016 | West Indies Women | Australia Women | West Indies Women won by 8 wickets |
| 2018 | Australia Women | England Women | Australia Women won by 8 wickets |
| 2020 | Australia Women | India Women | Australia Women won by 85 runs |
| 2023 | Australia Women | South Africa Women | Australia Women won by 19 runs |
Women's T20 World Cup Winners List (Team Wise)
The Australian Women's team stands as the most successful side in tournament history, holding 6 championship titles, including victories in 2010, 2012, 2014, 2018, 2020, and 2023. Aside from Australia, only England (2009) and the West Indies (2016) have successfully claimed the title. Here is the detailed team-wise performance and winners list for every edition from 2009 through 2023.
| Team Name | No of Times Wins | Winning Year |
|---|---|---|
| Australia | 6 | 2010, 2012, 2014, 2018, 2020, 2023 |
| England | 1 | 2009 |
| West Indies | 1 | 2016 |
| India | 0 | -- |
Women's T20 World Cup 2023 Winner
The 2023 ICC Women's T20 World Cup final was a showcase of elite cricket. Australia secured the title by defeating South Africa by 19 runs. En route to the final, Australia remained a formidable force, while India's journey ended in the semifinals following a narrow defeat to the eventual champions on February 23, 2023. South Africa earned their final berth by overcoming England in a dramatic semifinal showdown.
Team India's Schedule in Women's T20 World Cup 2023
The Indian women's team began their 2023 campaign on February 12 against Pakistan at Newlands, Cape Town. Here is a summary of the key fixtures from the 2023 tournament schedule.
February 12, Sunday - India Women vs Pakistan Women, Newlands, Cape Town
February 15, Wednesday - India Women vs West Indies Women, Newlands, Cape Town
February 18, Saturday - England Women vs India Women, St George's Park, Gqeberha
February 20, Monday - India Women vs Ireland Women, St George's Park, Gqeberha
February 23, Thursday - First Semi-final (A1 vs B2)
February 24, Friday - Second Semi-final (B1 vs A2)
February 26, Sunday - Grand Final
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Women's T20 World Cup Winners List- FAQ's
Ans. The Australian Women's team is the most successful side in tournament history, having secured 6 titles.
Ans. Australia was the winner of the 2020 ICC Women's T20 World Cup.
Ans. Australia won the 2023 ICC Women's T20 World Cup by defeating South Africa by 19 runs.
Ans. Harmanpreet Kaur served as the captain for the Indian women's team during the 2023 ICC Women's T20 World Cup.