1973
The inaugural Women’s One Day International (ODI) World Cup was held in 1973 in England. This historic event marked the beginning of international women’s limited-overs cricket, predating the men’s ODI World Cup by two years.
First-ever Women’s ODI World Cup Video Proof
The following video offers a comprehensive look into the origins of the Women’s Cricket World Cup, including its first edition in 1973.
This video delves into the history and significance of the first Women’s Cricket World Cup, highlighting key moments and figures from the 1973 tournament.
Scorecard and Match info of the final match of the 1973 Women’s Cricket World Cup between England and Australia.
News & Articles About the First Ever Women’s ODI World Cup
The 1973 Women’s Cricket World Cup was a groundbreaking event in sports history. Organized by the Women’s Cricket Association, it featured seven teams: England, Australia, New Zealand, Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago, Young England, and an International XI. The tournament was played in a round-robin format, with each team facing the others once. England emerged victorious, defeating Australia in the final at Edgbaston on July 28, 1973.
The England Women’s Cricket Team is celebrating its victory in the 1973 World Cup.
This image captures the essence of the inaugural Women’s Cricket World Cup, showcasing the teams and moments that paved the way for future generations in women’s cricket.
The 1973 Women’s ODI World Cup not only set the stage for international women’s cricket but also demonstrated the potential and talent present in the women’s game. It laid the foundation for the growth and development of women’s cricket globally, inspiring countless young girls to take up the sport.