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The first ICC World Cup was played by women and it started on June 20, 1973. Men in the cricket world…
Women played the first World Cup in the cricket world, today the historic tournament completes 50 years
The first ICC World Cup was played by women and it started on June 20, 1973. In the cricket world, instead of men, women had started the historic tournament. The first World Cup in the history of cricket was played in England. The men’s World Cup was played exactly two years after this. The historic tournament i.e. the first World of Cricket was played between Jamaica Women vs New Zealand Women. At the same time, ICC is celebrating 50 years of this tournament and also the Cricket Council has shared some pictures.
The first World Cup of the cricket world is also called the Women’s World Cup 1973. Whereas today i.e. on June 20, the ICC is celebrating its 50th anniversary. Please tell that instead of men, the first ICC World Cup in cricket history was played between women. At the same time, on the 50th anniversary, the ICC has shared pictures of the first World Cup in cricket history on its official Twitter account of social media, in which some women players are seen playing cricket. Apart from this, the ICC has also given the caption. He wrote that 50 glorious years. Celebrating the anniversary of the first Cricket World Cup which started on this day in 1973.
This team won the first world cup in cricket history
Significantly, the first World Cup title in cricket history was won by the England Women’s team. The women’s England team, led by Rachael Heyhoe-Flint, defeated the Australians by 92 runs in the final of the World Cup to win the first trophy in history. On the other hand, if we talk about the match, England, batting first, scored 279 runs at the loss of 3 wickets in 60 overs. At the same time, female player Enid Bakewell played a century innings of 118 runs for the team. At the same time, the Australian team could score only 187 runs while chasing the target of 280 runs and also lost its 9 wickets.
The first men’s World Cup was played two years after the Women’s World Cup.
Let us tell you that the first World Cup in cricket history was played by women and exactly 2 years after that men played their first World Cup in history. The first men’s World Cup in cricket history was played in the year 1975. At the same time, West Indies had won the first title in history. The team won the first trophy in history by winning against Australia by 17 runs.
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