2013 Women's Cricket World Cup

2013 Women's World Cup
	Logo of the 2013 Women's Cricket World Cup
Dates	31 January – 17 February 2013
Administrator(s)	International Cricket Council
Cricket format	Women's One-day International cricket
Tournament format(s)	Group stage and knockout
Host(s)	India
Champions	Australia (6th title)
Runners-up	West Indies
Participants	8
Matches	25
Player of the series	Suzie Bates
Most runs	Suzie Bates (407)
Most wickets	Megan Schutt (15)
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The 2013 Women's Cricket World Cup was the tenth Women's Cricket World Cup, hosted by India for the third time, and held from 31 January to 17 February 2013. India previously hosted the World Cup in 1978 and 1997.^[1]^[2] Australia won the tournament for the sixth time, beating West Indies by 114 runs in the final.^[3]^[4]

It also marked the 40th anniversary of the inaugural Women's Cricket World Cup.

^ "India to host 2013 Women's Cricket World Cup". Archived from the original on 19 February 2011. Retrieved 28 March 2011.
^ "'Women's Cricket World' book launch". The Times of India. 19 February 2011. Archived from the original on 5 April 2012. Retrieved 28 March 2011.
^ "WWC 2013: Australia are champions of the world". Wisden India. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 17 February 2013.
^ "ICC Women's World Cup 2013: Australia beat West Indies by 114 runs in final to win tournament". Cricket Country. 17 February 2013. Archived from the original on 8 April 2013. Retrieved 17 February 2013.