🏆 Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025: What You Need to Know - ARC worldwide
🏆 Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025: What You Need to Know
📅 Dates, Hosts & Format
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The 2025 Women’s ODI Cricket World Cup runs from 30 September to 2 November 2025. DIRECTV+2icc+2
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It is being jointly hosted by India and Sri Lanka. DIRECTV+2Cricket Australia+2
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The format: 8 teams, playing round-robin (each team faces all others).
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Top 4 teams advance to the semifinals, then the final. mint+2icc+2
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Total matches = 31. Wikipedia+2Cricket Australia+2
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🗓️ Full Schedule & Key Matches
Here are some of the headline fixtures you should watch:
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Opener: India Women vs Sri Lanka Women on 30 September 2025, at Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati — begins at 3:00 PM IST. icc+3Cricbuzz+3mint+3
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India vs Pakistan: October 5, at R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo. mint+2mint+2
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Some venues in India: Guwahati, Indore (Holkar), Visakhapatnam, Navi Mumbai. Cricket Australia+2mint+2
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In Sri Lanka, matches will be played at R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo. Cricket Australia+2icc+2
You can find the full schedule (match-by-match) on ICC’s official site or on platforms like Cricbuzz. Cricbuzz+2ESPN Cricinfo+2
🏅 Past Winners & What India’s History Looks Like
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Australia is historically dominant in women’s ODI World Cups (they have many titles). icc+3Cricket Australia+3mint+3
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India has never yet won a Women’s ODI World Cup. mint+1
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Other winners in past editions include England, New Zealand, etc. (England has had multiple titles) — though detailed list wasn't in the sources I checked just now.
🇮🇳 India Women vs Sri Lanka Women — Opener Insights
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This match opens India’s campaign. Cricbuzz+2mint+2
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The toss is at 2:30 PM IST, match starts at 3:00 PM IST. Hindustan Times+2mint+2
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India-Sri Lanka head-to-head (ODIs) is strongly in India’s favor — out of ~35 matches, India has won around 31. Women Cricket
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Key players India will rely on: Harmanpreet Kaur, Smriti Mandhana, Deepti Sharma, etc. mint+1
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Sri Lanka will aim to surprise at home with familiar conditions.
👥 Teams & Players to Watch
Some star names and squads:
India Women — led by Harmanpreet Kaur; squad includes Smriti Mandhana, Jemimah Rodrigues, Deepti Sharma, Renuka Singh, etc. mint+2Cricket Australia+2
Australia Women — defending champions; their balance & depth (batting + spin) is one of their strengths. icc+1
Other teams in the tournament: England, New Zealand, South Africa, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Pakistan. icc+3Cricket Australia+3mint+3
Because of political issues, Pakistan will play its matches at neutral venue Colombo (Sri Lanka). Cricbuzz+3DIRECTV+3Cricket Australia+3
📺 How to Watch / Broadcast Info
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Many matches in India will be streamed on Prime Video (free with login) for Indian audiences. Cricket Australia
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In India, the opener India vs Sri Lanka will be broadcast on the Star Sports Network and streamed on JioHotstar. Hindustan Times
⚡ Why This Edition Is Special & What Could Happen
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This is one of the most competitive Women’s World Cups yet — the gap in skill among teams is narrowing. The Guardian+1
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The prize money has been significantly increased, showing ICC’s push to boost women’s cricket. Cricket Australia
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If Pakistan qualifies to knockouts, the semifinal or final might be held in Colombo; otherwise, India (Guwahati / Navi Mumbai) hosts final. mint+2icc+2 Freight Forwarders in noida
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