2000 Women's Cricket World Cup

      2000 IWCC Women's World Cup
      Dates 29 November – 23 December 2000
      Administrator(s) International Women's Cricket Council
      Cricket format Women's ODI
      Tournament format(s) Round-robin and Knockout
      Host(s) New Zealand New Zealand
      Champions  New Zealand (1st title)
      Participants 8
      Matches played 31
      Man of the Series Australia Lisa Keightley
      Most runs Australia Karen Rolton 393
      Most wickets Australia Charmaine Mason 17
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      The 7th IWCC Women's Cricket World Cup was held in New Zealand from 29 November to 23 December 2000.

      Teams from New Zealand, Australia, England, India, Ireland, South Africa, Sri Lanka and The Netherlands played each other once in a round robin format to determine the semi finalists.

      Australia defeated South Africa by 9 wickets and New Zealand beat India by 9 wickets in the semi finals.

      New Zealand won the tournament, for the 1st time, beating Australia by 4 runs in the final. The New Zealanders scored 184 all out before bowling Australia out for 180 in 49.1 overs.

      Group stage

      Team Pld W L T NR Pts
       Australia 7 7 0 0 0 14
       New Zealand 7 6 1 0 0 12
       India 7 5 2 0 0 10
       South Africa 7 4 3 0 0 8
       England 7 3 4 0 0 6
       Sri Lanka 7 2 5 0 0 4
       Ireland 7 1 6 0 0 2
       Netherlands 7 0 7 0 0 0
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      Knockout stage

      Semi finals

      18 December 2000
      scorecard
      South Africa 
      180/8 (50.0 overs)
      v  Australia
      181/1 (31.2 overs)
      Australia Women won by 9 wickets
      Bert Sutcliffe Oval, Lincoln
      Umpires: Billy Bowden and Steve Dunne
      Player of the match: Lisa Keightley
      Linda Olivier (41)
      Charmaine Mason (3/39)
      Lisa Keightley (91)
      Cindy Eksteen (1/39)

      20 December 2000
      scorecard
      India 
      117 (45.2 overs)
      v  New Zealand
      121/1 (26.5 overs)
      New Zealand Women won by 9 wickets
      Bert Sutcliffe Oval, Lincoln
      Umpires: Kathy Cross and Brian Jerling
      Player of the match: Anna Smith
      Purnima Rau (67)
      Kathryn Ramel (2/12)
      Anna Smith (50*)
      Neetu David (1/18)

      Final

      23 December 2000
      scorecard
      New Zealand 
      184 (48.4 overs)
      v  Australia
      180 (49.1 overs)
      New Zealand Women won by 4 runs
      Bert Sutcliffe Oval, Lincoln
      Umpires: Peter Parker and Dave Quested
      Player of the match: Belinda Clark
      Kathryn Ramel (41)
      Cathryn Fitzpatrick (3/52)
      Belinda Clark (91)
      Katrina Keenan (2/19)
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      Stats

      Batting

      Most runs[1]
      Player Matches Runs Avg HS
      Australia Karen Rolton 9 393 131.00 154*
      Australia Lisa Keightley 8 375 75.00 91*
      Australia Belinda Clark 9 351 58.50 91
      New Zealand Emily Drumm 7 339 67.80 108*
      New Zealand Anna Smith 8 308 51.33 91*

      Bowling

      Most wickets[2]
      Player Matches Wickets Econ BBI
      Australia Charmaine Mason ?? 17 2.63 3/20
      England Clare Taylor ?? 14 2.37 4/25
      Australia Avril Fahey ?? 13 3.40 3/11
      New Zealand Katrina Keenan ?? 12 1.85 3/16
      Australia Cathryn Fitzpatrick ?/ 11 3.38 3/22
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