The 12th edition of the Women’s World Cup will be held in New Zealand from March 4th to April 3rd with 8 teams competing for the top prize. Defending champions England will open their campaign against Australia’s most successful team on March 5, while West Indies and hosts New Zealand will start their campaign at Mount Maunganui in the opening game of the flagship event.
The Women’s World Cup was originally scheduled to take place last year but was pushed back to 2022 due to concerns about Covid-19.
Former runners-up India will open their campaign against arch-rivals Pakistan on March 6. 6 venues have been confirmed for the Women’s World Cup, with the final set being played at Hagley Oval in Christchurch. After 1982 and 2000, this is only the third time New Zealand has hosted a Women’s World Cup.
VENUES FOR THE 2022 WOMEN’S WORLD CUP
Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui
University Oval, Dunedin
Seddon Park, Hamilton
Basin Reserve, Wellington
Eden Park, Auckland
Hagley Oval, Christchurch
8 teams competing in the Women’s World Cup play in a single-leg round format and meet 7 other teams once in the group stage. The 4 best teams after the end of the league phase reach the semi-finals.
FULL SCHEDULE OF THE 2022 WOMEN’S WORLD CUP (time in ACTUAL)
New Zealand v West Indies (6.30am), 4 March, Tauranga
Bangladesh-South Africa (2.30am), March 5, Dunedin
Australia v England (6.30am), March 5, Hamilton
Pakistan-India (6.30am), March 6, Tauranga
New Zealand-Bangladesh (2.30am), March 7, Dunedin
Australia-Pakistan (6.30am), March 8, Tauranga
West Indies v England (2.30pm), March 9, Dunedin
India-New Zealand (6.30am), March 10, Hamilton
Pakistan-South Africa (6.30am), March 11, Tauranga
India v West Indies (6.30am), March 12, Hamilton
New Zealand-Australia (2.30am), March 13, Wellington
South Africa v England (6.30am), March 14, Tauranga
Pakistan-Bangladesh (2.30am), March 14, Hamilton
Australia-West Indies (6.30am), Match 15, Tauranga
India-England (6.30am), March 16, Wellington
New Zealand v South Africa (6.30am), March 17, Hamilton
Bangladesh-West Indies (2.30am), March 18, Tauranga
India-Australia (6.30am), March 19, Auckland
New Zealand v England (2.30am), March 20, Auckland
West Indies v Pakistan (6.30am), March 21, Hamilton
India-Bangladesh (6.30am), March 22, Hamilton
South Africa-West Indies (2.30pm), March 24, Wellington
England v Pakistan (6.30am), 24 March, Wellington
Bangladesh-Australia (2.30am), March 25, Christchurch
New Zealand-Pakistan (2.30am), March 26, Wellington
England v Bangladesh (2.30am), 27 March, Christchurch
India-South Africa (6.30am), March 27, Wellington
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Semi-Final 1 (2.30am), March 30, Christchurch
Semi-final 2 (6.30am), March 31, Wellington
Final (6.30am), 3 April, Christchurch
Where to Watch India Women’s World Cup 2022 Matches on TV?
Star Sports Channels will broadcast the live TV coverage of the 2022 Women’s World Cup matches in India.
How to Watch India Women’s World Cup 2022 Matches Online?
Will Hostar live stream the matches of the 2022 Women’s World Cup in India?
India Squad for the 2022 Women’s World Cup
Mithali Raj (Captain), Harmanpreet Kaur (Vice-Captain), Smriti Mandhana, Shafali Verma, Yastika Bhatia, Deepti Sharma, Richa Ghosh (Warden), Sneh Rana, Jhulan Goswami, Pooja Vastrakar, Meghna Singh, Renuka Singh Thakur, Taniya Bhatia (Porter ), Rajeshwari Gayakwad, Poonam Yadav.
Standby player: S. Meghna, Ekta Bisht, Simran Dil Bahadur.
