T20 cricket is the talk of the town. T20 has revolutionized the game of cricket and redefined its meaning. It has brought attraction to people all around the world and helped in pulling the crowd back to the stadiums.
Cricket presently can be contrasted with different games exercises like football, hockey, basketball as the t20 matches as the t20 matches tend to end within three hours. Individuals currently don’t need to sit tight for five long days for the outcomes. T20 has transformed cricket into a global village, men, as well as women cricket, is currently pursued and cherished around the world.
The first-ever women T20I was played on August 05, 2004 (six months before men T20I) between England and New Zealand which was won by England by a margin of 9 runs. Until now Six Editions of Women T20 world cup have been played.
The debut Women T20 world cup was held in 2009 England and won by the host England extensively against New Zealand by six wickets in London. Australia just managed to win the following title by 3 runs against New Zealand which was played in 2010 at West Indian Soils. In 2012 Australia won a thriller against their arch-rivals England by only 4 runs in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Bangladesh facilitated the following version in 2014 with the number of teams expanded to ten.
Britain couldn’t prevent Aussies from completing their hat-tricks of T20 titles, Australia gave thumping defeat to England by 6 wickets at Sher-e-Bangla Stadium, Dhaka. Asia had the pleasure of facilitating the t20 world cups for the third consecutive time in 2016 when India completely hosted the event. West Indian superwomen won by 8 wickets at Kolkata to topple Australian predominance at t20 world cups.
The last Women T20 world cup was played in West Indies 2018 for the subsequent time yet the story continued as before as it was the first run through around. Australia regained the title by having the better of England group by 8 wickets. It was the first time when Women T20 cup was played exclusively, before that it was played alongside the men T20 cup.
The seventh ICC women t20 world cup is booked to happen in Australia for the absolute first time from February 21 to March 8, 2020, where 10 teams will go after the title. Melbourne Cricket Ground will have the honor to host the final of the Women T20 world cup on women’s international day. Hosts Australia are the favorites as they are the defending champions and have won the title are multiple times.
International Cricket Council declared a massive amount of 1million USD for the winners while a half a million USD for the runners-up. It is five times more prominent than what was offered in 2018. The general prize cash will increment by 320% for 2020, contrasted with 2018 which mean the top level, as well as each group contending, will have an incredible portion of prize cash
Ten groups are partitioned into two groups. Group A comprises New Zealand, Australia, Sri Lanka, India, and Bangladesh. Group B includes England, South Africa, West Indies, Thailand and Pakistan.
Bangladesh and Thailand are the latest to advance into the final 10
They qualified through the qualifying round played in Scotland. Bangladesh and Thailand both topped their respective groups while Bangladesh crushed Thailand in the final of qualifying round by 70 runs to finalize their position in group A or Thailand will be playing its first-ever global cricket event and surely a one their fans will look to cherish for a long time.
The groups will become familiar to one another and conditions in the warm-up matches which will happen from 15 to 20 February in Brisbane and Adelaide, before the tournament action kicks off across Canberra, Perth, Sydney, and Melbourne. India and Australia will meet at the opening match of the tournament at Sydney cricket ground on February 21, 2020, at 1900 local time. 20 league matches will be played till 3rd march before the top two teams of both the groups meets at semifinals.
The Australian team will be eyeing another world cup victory. The expectations of being favorites and defending champions will be their toughest competitors in the tournament. England men side finally managed to win a world cup and despite losing three t20 world cup finals England women are the key contenders for the 2020 title.
New Zealanders are the most unfortunate cricketers as they somehow lose the momentum at the last stages but who knows 2020 might be their year of glory. Indians have played superb cricket in the recent past but failed to cross the line, they will look to put a great show in Australia. West Indies will be heavily relying on their All-rounders’ while South Africa will look to wash off the choker’s tags both have an outside chance every time they chip in a tournament.
Pakistani team is always of surprises and you never know which team you’ll get to face. Every team is putting in a lot of effort to make a perfect combination before the world cup starts.
Key batsmen who can turn around any match with their bat are Suzie Bates (New Zealand), Meg Lanning(Australia), Alyssa Healy(Australia) while the key bowlers are Meghan Schutt (Australia), Shabnim Ismail (South Africa), Poonam Yadhav (India). Ellyse Perry(Australia) Sophie Davie (West Indies) Stefanie Taylor (West Indies) will bless the tournament will their all-round abilities
ICC is expecting a new world record for attendance in a woman sport event (current world record is 90,185 ). As the final is going to be played on women’s international day and MCG is the biggest cricket ground in the world with a capacity of almost 100,000. To enhance the ‘Fan Experiment’ ICC has given the contract to KOJO to deliver creative sports presentations and produce entertainment within the stadium boundaries for both Men and Women t20 world cups.
T20 cricket brings intensity drama and nail-biting finishes and a lot is at stake when players play for national pride. The pressure of fulfilling national duty tests the skills and temperament of any player as everyone wants to have the final hands on the trophy by hook or by crook. People are eager to see their favorite players in action as they have to wait for two long years for a world cup. ICC is hopeful of spreading cricket around the globe through t20 cricket and women t20 world cup will surely help this cause.
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