Women’s Cricket World Cup 1993
England won their second title. Final: England beat New Zealand by 67 runs.
Tournament summary
The Women’s Cricket World Cup 1993 was the fifth edition of the Women’s Cricket World Cup, hosted by England. England beat New Zealand by 67 runs in the final. It was England’s second title.
The previous edition, in 1988, was won by Australia. The next, in 1997, was won by Australia.
Key facts
- Winner: England
- Runner-up: New Zealand
- Final result: England won by 67 runs
- Host: England
- Edition: fifth
Winners list
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Result | Host |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | India | South Africa | By 52 runs | India and Sri Lanka |
| 2022 | Australia | England | By 71 runs | New Zealand |
| 2017 | England | India | By 9 runs | England |
| 2013 | Australia | West Indies | By 114 runs | India |
| 2009 | England | New Zealand | By 4 wickets | Australia |
| 2005 | Australia | India | By 98 runs | South Africa |
| 2000 | New Zealand | Australia | By 4 runs | New Zealand |
| 1997 | Australia | New Zealand | By 5 wickets | India |
| 1993 | England | New Zealand | By 67 runs | England |
| 1988 | Australia | England | By 8 wickets | Australia |
| 1982 | Australia | England | By 3 wickets | New Zealand |
| 1978 | Australia | England | Round-robin title; no final played | India |
| 1973 | England | Australia | Round-robin title; no final played | England |
Questions and answers
Who won the Women’s Cricket World Cup 1993?
England, beating New Zealand by 67 runs in the final.
Where was the Women’s Cricket World Cup 1993 held?
It was hosted by England.
How many titles had England won after 1993?
2 – this was their second title in the competition.
More about the Women’s Cricket World Cup 1993
Women’s Cricket World Cup 1993 is part of a competition with a long story. The Women’s Cricket World Cup is played over 50 overs per side and has been held since 1973, two years before the first men’s World Cup. This edition was hosted by England.
How the title was won
England beat New Zealand by 67 runs in the final. It took England to 2 titles in the competition.
The runners-up
New Zealand reached the final for the first time.
Before and after
The previous edition, in 1988, was won by Australia. The next, in 1997, was won by Australia.
Explore further
See every edition on the Women’s Cricket World Cup page, compare champions on the winners list, or check how the rivalry stands on the head-to-head page.
Tournament facts
- Administrator
- International Women's Cricket Council
- Cricket format
- Women's One Day International (60-over)
- Tournament format
- Round-robin, Playoffs
- Host(s)
- England
- Number of titles (winner)
- 2
- Teams
- 8
- Matches played
- 29
- Most runs
- Jan Brittin (416)
- Most wickets
- Karen Smithies, Julie Harris (15)
Source: 1993 Women's Cricket World Cup on Wikipedia. This facts table is available under CC BY-SA 4.0.