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On this day in 2020: Australia beat India to lift fifth Women's T20 World Cup title
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On this day in 2020: Australia beat India to lift fifth Women's T20 World Cup title

Alyssa Healy’s solid 75 off 39 balls and Beth Mooney’s unbeaten 78 off 54 balls helped Australia post a daunting 184/4 in 20 overs. In reply India wilted under pressure and were bundled out for 99.

India women's cricket team to receive runners-up prize money from ICC T20 World Cup 2020 this week
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India women's cricket team to receive runners-up prize money from ICC T20 World Cup 2020 this week

A report in the UK's Telegraph newspaper quoted an official from the Federation of International Cricketers Association (FICA) as saying that the BCCI is yet to disburse the runner-up prize money of the global event, which was held in February-March last year.

Year in Review 2020, Biggest Sports Stories: ICC Women’s T20 World Cup breaks viewership and attendance records
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Year in Review 2020, Biggest Sports Stories: ICC Women’s T20 World Cup breaks viewership and attendance records

The Women's T20 World Cup 2020 was watched by more than a billion viewers all around the world, making it the second most-viewed ICC event in history.

ICC postpones 2022 Women's T20 World Cup to 2023 to 'better support player preparation'
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ICC postpones 2022 Women's T20 World Cup to 2023 to 'better support player preparation'

The ICC said the decision was taken keeping in mind the workload of the players and also considering long term interest of women's cricket.

Women's T20 World Cup became bigger than about teams and the tournament itself, says Australia's Ellyse Perry
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Women's T20 World Cup became bigger than about teams and the tournament itself, says Australia's Ellyse Perry

Perry missed out on the business end of the tournament due to a hamstring surgery but she does not regret it as the event was not just about her or her teammates.

ICC ponders separating women's media and broadcasting rights after World T20 success
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ICC ponders separating women's media and broadcasting rights after World T20 success

ICC shared impressive television broadcast, digital audience and attendance numbers from the Women's T20 World Cup on Thursday, which it said have set “new benchmarks”

Sport in 2020: How well do you recall the limited action on the field in the year?
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Sport in 2020: How well do you recall the limited action on the field in the year?

Coronavirus pandemic has brought pretty much every sport to a standstill. But how well do you remember who won what and the nitty gritty from 2020?

Mithali Raj urges BCCI to not 'wait forever', start 'small-scale' women's IPL next year
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Mithali Raj urges BCCI to not 'wait forever', start 'small-scale' women's IPL next year

This year, the BCCI had decided to organise a four-team women's T20 challenge to run parallel to the men's IPL playoffs, but now it has been put on hold along with the main event due to the COVID-19 pandemic

Australia all-rounder Ellyse Perry undergoes surgery to recover from hamstring injury, set to be ruled out for six months
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Australia all-rounder Ellyse Perry undergoes surgery to recover from hamstring injury, set to be ruled out for six months

Star Australian all-rounder Ellyse Perry, who missed the semifinal and final of the women's T20 World Cup after suffering a hamstring injury, has successfully undergone a surgery, coach Matthew Mott said.

CA likely to propose reserve day for men's T20 World Cup 2020 semi-finals in ICC Cricket Commitee meeting
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CA likely to propose reserve day for men's T20 World Cup 2020 semi-finals in ICC Cricket Commitee meeting

The Men's T20 World Cup will be discussed in the ICC's Cricket Committee, which is scheduled to meet in the middle of this year.

India women's coach WV Raman says players need to be left alone for them to find better mindspace
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India women's coach WV Raman says players need to be left alone for them to find better mindspace

During WV Raman’s coaching tenure, India women entered the finals of the tri-series and more importantly, the title clash of the World Cup, coming out second to none other than the mighty Aussies.

ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2020 Stats Review: From Mooney's batting records to Pandey's most expensive spell, all the key numbers
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ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2020 Stats Review: From Mooney's batting records to Pandey's most expensive spell, all the key numbers

We take a look at some of the most significant records broken and created during the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2020

ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2020: Australia celebrate 'start of something special' after lifting fifth title in front of record MCG turnout
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ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2020: Australia celebrate 'start of something special' after lifting fifth title in front of record MCG turnout

Alyssa Healy said she hoped the Women’s T20 World Cup final would be a game-changer for her sport as the Australia team celebrated their fifth title and a record-breaking final at a ceremony in the centre of Melbourne on Monday.

ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2020: Was tough seeing Shafali Verma in tears, says former Australia pacer Brett Lee
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ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2020: Was tough seeing Shafali Verma in tears, says former Australia pacer Brett Lee

Former pacer Brett Lee on Monday said he found it difficult to watch Indian batting sensation Shafali Verma in tears during the crushing women's T20 World Cup final loss to Australia but he expects the 16-year-old to bounce back strongly.

ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2020: Shikha Pandey says India were outplayed by Australia in all three departments, not just fielding
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ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2020: Shikha Pandey says India were outplayed by Australia in all three departments, not just fielding

Senior pacer Shikha Pandey admitted that India were outclassed not just the fielding but in all three departments which led to the side's humbling defeat against Australia in the Women's T20 World Cup final.

ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2020: Poonam Yadav lone Indian in team of tournament dominated by champions Australia
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ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2020: Poonam Yadav lone Indian in team of tournament dominated by champions Australia

Five players from Australia's victorious team made the side of the tournament. Defending champions Australia claimed their fifth title following an 85-run triumph over first-time finalists India on Sunday in Melbourne.

Sunil Gavaskar urges BCCI president Sourav Ganguly to start full-fledged women's IPL from next year
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Sunil Gavaskar urges BCCI president Sourav Ganguly to start full-fledged women's IPL from next year

Gavaskar said a WIPL should be on cards even if there's isn't enough Indian talent to have an eight-team IPL.

ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2020: India lost, but successful tournament underlines the swiftly growing footprint of women's cricket
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ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2020: India lost, but successful tournament underlines the swiftly growing footprint of women's cricket

Women’s cricket is as exciting and intriguing as it has ever been at any point in history. The next logical step will be to extend the enthusiasm and encouragement to the 50-over format. If the 2017 edition is anything to go by, there is reason to believe that the rise will continue.

ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2020: Australia outplayed India in final, says BCCI chief Sourav Ganguly
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ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2020: Australia outplayed India in final, says BCCI chief Sourav Ganguly

BCCI president Sourav Ganguly on Sunday said Australia "outplayed" India in the final of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup in Melbourne.

ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2020: Shanta Rangaswamy says Harmanpreet Kaur needs to ponder over India captaincy after final defeat
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ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2020: Shanta Rangaswamy says Harmanpreet Kaur needs to ponder over India captaincy after final defeat

Former skipper Shantha Rangaswamy feels the time has come for Harmanpreet Kaur to take a call on her captaincy future as she is much more important to the Indian women's team as a batter than a leader.