The ICC Twenty20 World Cup is played about once every two years on average. Since the inaugural competition was held in 2009, there have been a total of seven tournaments held. England made it to the tournament’s semi-finals before losing to India, who finished as the runners-up. The final Twenty20 World Cup was played in Australia in 2020 and was completed just before the epidemic took full hold.
Australia
| Team | Mat | Won | Lost | Tied | NR | Pts | Winning % |
| Australia | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 83.33 |
The Australian women’s T20 World Cup 2020 roster featured a healthy mix of veterans and up-and-comers. The bowling attack was led by Megan Schutt, Jess Jonassen, and Georgia Wareham, and the batting lineup was anchored by Alyssa Healy, Beth Mooney, and Meg Lanning. Meg Lanning captained the team to victory under Matthew Mott’s watchful coaching. While Healy and Mooney scored most of the team’s runs and Schutt and Jonassen took the most wickets, everyone helped the team win. The team’s ability to win five of their six matches and end with the highest winning percentage of 83.33 was remarkable and justified their World Cup title. They competed in matches against female teams from India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, and New Zealand. While they lost the first game to India by 17 runs, they were able to come back and win the series by 85 runs in the end. The group’s overall performance was so strong that they earned the tournament’s top seed.
India
| Team | Mat | Won | Lost | Tied | NR | Pts | Winning % |
| India | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 80 |
Women-in-blue staged another show like the one they did following their shocking elimination from the 2020 edition, but this time they upped the ante. Five out of six games were won by the team during the tournament. There was an 80% success rate. The Women in Blue had swept through their group stage matches against Australia, Bangladesh, New Zealand, and Sri Lanka and were set to face England in their fourth straight knockout round match. The pivotal game was postponed due to bad weather, and no bowls were ever thrown. With eight points to spare in the group stage, the Women-in-blue of India advanced to the historic final that is still vivid in the minds of their devoted fans. In front of a record-breaking crowd of over 80,000 people at the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), the Indian women suffered an 85-run loss to the Australian hosts.
South Africa
| Team | Mat | Won | Lost | Tied | NR | Pts | Winning % |
| South Africa | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 75 |
In the Women’s T20 World Cup 2020, South Africa Women’s team did pretty well. They won three of the four games and lost one, so they won 75% of the time. They started their season with a big win over England Women, then beat Thailand Women by a lot. The next game was against Pakistan Women, which they easily won. Their last match was against West Indies Women, and they won by a large margin. Australia Women was the only team they lost to, and they lost by five runs (due to the DLS method, which reduced the second innings to 13 overs). Throughout the tournament, the South Africa Women’s team did an excellent job in all areas, including batting and bowling. The team also did a great job in the field, which led to some important runouts and catches. The team showed a lot of toughness and determination and will try to do better in future tournaments.
England
| Team | Mat | Won | Lost | Tied | NR | Pts | Winning % |
| England | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 75 |
The England Women’s team fared exceptionally well at the Women’s T20 World Cup in 2020. They were undefeated in their previous three games, losing just to South Africa Women. Their 75 percent success rate is remarkable. They won against Thailand Women, Pakistan Women, and West Indies Women and lost six wickets to South Africa Women. The team’s performance throughout the tournament was outstanding despite the final loss. They gave the other teams a run for their money and scored heavily in many of their encounters. Their bowlers kept the pressure on by keeping the opposition to low totals.
Furthermore, the team’s performance highlighted the team’s strong sense of unity. The 2020 Women’s T20 World Cup is an achievement for the England Women’s squad. England Women’s Team was unlucky to lose the final, but they had a fantastic tournament.
New Zealand
| Team | Mat | Won | Lost | Tied | NR | Pts | Winning % |
| New Zealand | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 50 |
New Zealand Women’s Team successfully ran in the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2020, winning two of their four matches. New Zealand Women’s Team had a great run in the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2020. Within the competition, they had a victory percentage of 50 percent. They competed against the women’s teams from Sri Lanka, India, Bangladesh, and Australia. While they won their first and third matches against Sri Lanka Women and Bangladesh Women by seven wickets and 17 runs, respectively, the second match against India Women was a loss by three runs. In contrast, the final match was played against Australia Women ( Loss by four runs). The team’s performance was outstanding in every category, yet they could still not win the event.
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