History of Women’s World Cup finals: Which teams triumph and which missed out?

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 Which teams triumph and which missed out?

India's captain Harmanpreet Kaur and South Africa's captain Laura Wolvaardt pose with the trophy ahead of the ICC Women's World Cup 2025 final cricket match. (@ICC/X via PTI Photo)(PTI11_01_2025_000167B)

As the 2025 ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup final approaches, the spotlight shines not just on the two finalists -- India and South Africa -- but also on the legacy of the tournament that has shaped generations of women cricketers.

So far, only three teams have lifted the coveted trophy -- Australia (seven titles), England (four), and New Zealand (one).

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India secured its spot in a third World Cup final after a thrilling five-wicket victory over defending champion Australia, while South Africa stormed into its maiden title clash with a commanding 125-run win against England.

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For India, the summit clash presents another shot at history, having finished runners-up twice before — in 2005 against Australia and in 2017 against England.

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List of ICC Women's World Cup champions

YearWinnerRunner-up
1973EnglandAustralia
1978AustraliaEngland
1982AustraliaEngland
1988AustraliaEngland
1993EnglandNew Zealand
1997AustraliaNew Zealand
2000New ZealandAustralia
2005AustraliaIndia
2009EnglandNew Zealand
2013AustraliaWest Indies
2017EnglandIndia
2022AustraliaEngland
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