Women's Cricket Championship can refer to various international and domestic cricket tournaments featuring women's teams. The tournament typically includes 68 teams, selected via automatic invitation and at-large invitation. Starting with the "First Four" games, followed by the first and second rounds, the Sweet Sixteen, Elite Eight, Final Four, and championship game. Teams are divided into four regions, with matches held in various locations across the country. The tournament has been held annually since 1982. It has grown in popularity and visibility, showcasing top talent and providing a platform for women's college basketball.
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ToggleCricket series | Women's Championship |
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Format | ODI |
Number of teams | 8 Teams |
Date | April 7, 2024 |
Venue | United States |
Champion | England |
The Women's Championship can refer to various women's sports competitions. In the context of basketball, it usually refers to the NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Championship, also known as the Women's March Madness. This is an annual college basketball tournament for women's teams organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) in the United States.
The Women's Championship encompasses various events and tournaments dedicated to women in different sports. A notable example is the FIFA Women's World Cup, the premier international competition in women's soccer, founded in 1991 and held every four years. This tournament features national teams from around the world competing for the title of world champion. It has grown significantly in popularity, showcasing the best talents in women's soccer globally and promoting the growth of the sport.
These tournaments often feature top national teams, including Australia, England, India, and New Zealand. Key matches such as finals and semi-finals can display intense rivalries and outstanding performances. Star players like Meg Lanning, Ellyse Perry, and Smriti Mandhana often capture attention with their standout performances. Milestones such as centuries, five-wicket hauls, and record achievements are often highlights of the tournament.
The teams competing in the Women's Championship can vary depending on the sport and the specific championship. Examples include the Women's Cricket Championship, Women's Soccer Championship, Women's Tennis Championship, and Women's Basketball Championship.
You can see below the list of names of star players who competed in the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2 tournament featuring several top players who have made significant contributions to their teams such as:
Below you can see the latest results for the 2024 Women's Championship across various sports:
The group stage has concluded, and the tournament is progressing to the knockout stage. Key teams include France, Canada, Spain, and the United States, among others. The gold medal match is scheduled for August 10, 2024.
This event is taking place at Fox Chapel Golf Club in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, from August 1-4, 2024. The third round was postponed due to dangerous weather conditions (USGA).
Held at Southern Hills Country Club in Tulsa, Oklahoma, the tournament concluded with Megan Schofill defeating Latanna Stone 4 and 3 in the final match, securing her title (LPGA) (USGA).
The outcomes of the Women's Championship typically refer to the final results of the tournaments, including final rankings and key achievements. For example, in the Women's Cricket Championship:
The team that wins the final match of the tournament.
The team that reaches the final but loses.
Players who achieve significant milestones like the most runs scored or most wickets taken.
Individual accolades such as Player of the Tournament, Best Bowler, Best Batter, etc.