Women’s T20 World Cup 2024
New Zealand won their first title. Final: New Zealand beat South Africa by 32 runs.
Tournament summary
The Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 was the ninth edition of the Women’s T20 World Cup, hosted by United Arab Emirates. New Zealand beat South Africa by 32 runs in the final. It was New Zealand’s first title.
The previous edition, in 2023, was won by Australia. The next, in 2026, was won by Australia.
Key facts
- Winner: New Zealand
- Runner-up: South Africa
- Final result: New Zealand won by 32 runs
- Host: United Arab Emirates
- Edition: ninth
Winners list
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Result | Host |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Australia | England | By 7 wickets | England |
| 2024 | New Zealand | South Africa | By 32 runs | United Arab Emirates |
| 2023 | Australia | South Africa | By 19 runs | South Africa |
| 2020 | Australia | India | By 85 runs | Australia |
| 2018 | Australia | England | By 8 wickets | West Indies |
| 2016 | West Indies | Australia | By 8 wickets | India |
| 2014 | Australia | England | By 6 wickets | Bangladesh |
| 2012 | Australia | England | By 4 runs | Sri Lanka |
| 2010 | Australia | New Zealand | By 3 runs | West Indies |
| 2009 | England | New Zealand | By 6 wickets | England |
Questions and answers
Who won the Women’s T20 World Cup 2024?
New Zealand, beating South Africa by 32 runs in the final.
Where was the Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 held?
It was hosted by United Arab Emirates.
How many titles had New Zealand won after 2024?
1 – this was their first title in the competition.
More about the Women’s T20 World Cup 2024
Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 is part of a competition with a long story. The Women’s T20 World Cup is the ICC’s 20-over world championship, first played in 2009. This edition was hosted by United Arab Emirates.
How the title was won
New Zealand beat South Africa by 32 runs in the final. It was New Zealand’s first title in the competition – a milestone for the team.
The runners-up
South Africa reached the final for the second time in the competition’s history up to 2024.
Before and after
The previous edition, in 2023, was won by Australia. The next, in 2026, was won by Australia.
Explore further
See every edition on the Women’s T20 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 Cricket Council
- Cricket format
- Twenty20 International
- Tournament format
- Group stage and Knockout stage
- Host(s)
- United Arab Emirates
- Champions
- New Zealand
- Number of titles (winner)
- 1
- Runner-up
- South Africa
- Teams
- 10
- Matches played
- 23
- Player of the tournament
- Amelia Kerr
- Most runs
- Laura Wolvaardt (223)
- Most wickets
- Amelia Kerr (15)
Source: 2024 Women's T20 World Cup on Wikipedia. This facts table is available under CC BY-SA 4.0.