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2024 Women's T20 World Cup Final
The 2024 ICC Women's T20 World Cup final was a Women's Twenty20 International cricket match that was played at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium in Dubai, United Arab Emirates on 20 October 2024 to determine the winner of the 2024 ICC Women's T20 World Cup. It was played between New Zealand and South Africa. New Zealand defeated South Africa by 32 runs to win their maiden T20 World Cup title. Amelia Kerr was named as the Player of the Match for her all round performance of 43 (38) and 3/24 as well as the Player of the Tournament for taking 15 wickets and scoring 135 runs. Background In August 2024, after relocating the ICC Women's T20 World Cup from Bangladesh to the United Arab Emirates, the ICC announced that Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai will be hosting the final on 20 October. South Africa qualified for their second consecutive final losing the 2023 to Australia. New Zealand on the other hand reached their third final, having lost on both previous occ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dubai International Cricket Stadium
The Dubai International Stadium, aka the Dubai Sports City Cricket Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It is mainly used for cricket and is one of the three main cricket stadiums in the country, the other two being Sharjah Cricket Stadium in Sharjah and Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium in Abu Dhabi. It has seating capacity for 25,000 spectators, but it is expandable to accommodate 30,000 spectators. It is a part of the Dubai Sports City in Dubai. The architect of this project was the Canadian architect, Awsam Matloob. The stadium was one of the dedicated venues for the 2021 ICC T20 World Cup, it hosted semi-final 2 and the final on November 11, 2021, and November 15, 2021, respectively. Stadium History The first One Day International, ODI cricket match played here was between Australia national cricket team, Australia and Pakistan national cricket team, Pakistan on April 22, 2009; it was won by Pakistan. The stadium's first player to take a five-wicket ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
