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| Dates | 1 June 2022 – 24 January 2025 |
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| Administrator | International Cricket Council |
| Cricket format | One Day International |
| Tournament format | Round-robin |
| Host | Various |
| Champions |  Australia (3rd title) |
| Runners-up |  India |
| Most runs | Smriti Mandhana (1,358) |
| Most wickets | Deepti Sharma (42) |
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The2022–2025 ICC Women's Championship was the third edition of theICC Women's Championship, aOne Day International (ODI) cricket competition that was contested by ten teams, to determine qualification for the2025 Women's Cricket World Cup.[1] The top five teams, along with the hosts India,[2] qualified directly for the World Cup.[3] The bottom four teams of this tournament and the top two teams from theICC ODI rankings progressed to the Women's Cricket World Cup Qualifier tournament.[4] Each team played a total of eight three-match series, with four of them played at home, and four played away.[5]
Australia were the two-time defending champions,[6] having won the2014–2016 ICC Women's Championship and the2017–2020 ICC Women's Championship.[7]England,India,New Zealand,Pakistan,South Africa,Sri Lanka and theWest Indies also competed in the first two editions of the Women's Championship.
In September 2018, theInternational Cricket Council (ICC) announced that they were exploring the option to expand the Women's Championship from eight teams to ten teams, therefore includingBangladesh andIreland in future editions of the competition.[8][9] It was originally decided that the2021 Women's Cricket World Cup Qualifier would be used to determine the new teams, but when the tournament was called off midway through due to the discovery of anew variant ofCOVID-19 in Southern Africa,[10] Bangladesh and Ireland joined the ICC Women's Championship for this cycle,[11] based on their ODI rankings.[12]
In March 2022,Cricket Ireland was the first cricket board to confirm fixtures for the 2022–2025 ICC Women's Championship,[13] when they announced Ireland'shome series against South Africa for June 2022.[14] Later in March 2022, thePakistan Cricket Board (PCB) confirmed three series,[15] with two of those at home, against Sri Lanka and Ireland, and a tour to Australia.[16] Pakistan's home seriesagainst Sri Lanka was the first series of the 2022–2025 ICC Women's Championship.[17]
The following teams were part of the Women's Championship:[18]
The ICC announced the following home and away schedule for each team:[19]
| Home \ Away | |  |  | |  |  |  |  |  |  |
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| Australia | — | — | 3–0 | — | — | 3–0 | 2–1 | — | 2–0 | |
| Bangladesh | 0–3 | — | 1–1 | 3–0 | — | 2–1 | — | — | — | |
| England | 2–1 | — | 0–3 | — | — | 2–0 | — | 2–0 | — | |
| India | — | — | — | 3–0 | 2–1 | — | 3–0 | — | 3–0 | |
| Ireland | 0–2 | — | 1–2 | — | — | — | 0–3 | 2–1 | — | |
| New Zealand | 0–2 | 1–0 | 1–2 | — | — | 2–1 | — | — | — | |
| Pakistan | — | — | — | — | 3–0 | — | 1–2 | 2–1 | 0–3 | |
| South Africa | — | 2–1 | 1–2 | — | — | 2–1 | — | 1–1 | — | |
| Sri Lanka | — | 1–0 | — | 0–3 | — | 2–1 | — | — | 3–0 | |
| West Indies | — | 2–1 | 0–3 | — | 2–0 | 1–2 | — | — | — |
| Team | Played at | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Australia | — | Away | Away | Home | Away | Away | Home | Home | No | Home |
| Bangladesh | Home | — | No | Home | Home | Away | Home | Away | Away | Away |
| England | Home | No | — | Home | Away | Away | Home | Away | Home | Away |
| India | Away | Away | Away | — | Home | Home | No | Home | Away | Home |
| Ireland | Home | Away | Home | Away | — | No | Away | Home | Home | Away |
| New Zealand | Home | Home | Home | Away | No | — | Home | Away | Away | Away |
| Pakistan | Away | Away | Away | No | Home | Away | — | Home | Home | Home |
| South Africa | Away | Home | Home | Away | Away | Home | Away | — | Home | No |
| Sri Lanka | No | Home | Away | Home | Away | Home | Away | Away | — | Home |
| West Indies | Away | Home | Home | Away | Home | Home | Away | No | Away | — |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | Pts | NRR | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Australia | 24 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 39 | 2.130 | Advanced to the2025 Women's Cricket World Cup[a] |
| 2 | India | 24 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 37 | 1.058 | |
| 3 | England | 24 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 32 | 1.436 | |
| 4 | South Africa | 24 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 0.230 | |
| 5 | Sri Lanka | 24 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 22 | −0.107 | |
| 6 | New Zealand | 24 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 0.129 | |
| 7 | Bangladesh | 24 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 21 | −0.678 | Advanced to the2025 Women's Cricket World Cup Qualifier |
| 8 | West Indies | 24 | 8 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 18 | −1.126 | |
| 9 | Pakistan | 24 | 8 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 17 | −0.613 | |
| 10 | Ireland | 24 | 3 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 8 | −2.193 |
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New Zealand won by 5 runs (DLS Method) Sir Vivian Richards Stadium,North Sound Points: West Indies 0,New Zealand 2 |
22 September 2022 Scorecard |
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New Zealand won by 2 wickets Sir Vivian Richards Stadium,North Sound Points: West Indies 0,New Zealand 2 |
25 September 2022 Scorecard |
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West Indies won by 4 wickets Sir Vivian Richards Stadium,North Sound Points: West Indies 2,New Zealand 0 |
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4 May 2023 Scorecard |
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Sri Lanka won by 58 runs Singhalese Sports Club Cricket Ground,Colombo Points:Sri Lanka 2, Bangladesh 0 |
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27 June 2023 Scorecard |
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Sri Lanka won by 9 wickets (DLS method) Galle International Stadium,Galle Points:Sri Lanka 2, New Zealand 0 |
3 July 2023 Scorecard |
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Sri Lanka won by 8 wickets (DLS method) Galle International Stadium,Galle Points:Sri Lanka 2, New Zealand 0 |
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16 July 2023 Scorecard |
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Bangladesh won by 40 runs (DLS method) Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium,Dhaka Points:Bangladesh 2, India 0 |
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4 November 2023 Scorecard |
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Pakistan won by 5 wickets Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium,Dhaka Points: Bangladesh 0,Pakistan 2 |
7 November 2023 Scorecard |
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Match tied (Bangladesh won the Super Over) Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium,Dhaka Points:Bangladesh 2, Pakistan 0 |
10 November 2023 Scorecard |
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Bangladesh won by 7 wickets Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium,Dhaka Points:Bangladesh 2, Pakistan 0 |
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21 March 2024 Scorecard |
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Australia won by 118 runs Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium,Mirpur Points: Bangladesh 0,Australia 2 |
24 March 2024 Scorecard |
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Australia won by 6 wickets Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium,Mirpur Points: Bangladesh 0,Australia 2 |
27 March 2024 Scorecard |
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Australia won by 8 wickets Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium,Mirpur Points: Bangladesh 0,Australia 2 |
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27 November 2024 Scorecard |
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Bangladesh won by 154 runs Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium,Dhaka Points:Bangladesh 2, Ireland 0 |
30 November 2024 Scorecard |
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Bangladesh won by 5 wickets Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium,Dhaka Points:Bangladesh 2, Ireland 0 |
2 December 2024 Scorecard |
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Bangladesh won by 7 wickets Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium,Dhaka Points:Bangladesh 2, Ireland 0 |
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West Indies won by 9 wickets Warner Park Sporting Complex,Basseterre Points:West Indies 2, Bangladesh 0 |
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West Indies won by 8 wickets Warner Park Sporting Complex,Basseterre Points:West Indies 2, Bangladesh 0 |
| Player | Team | Mat | Inns | Runs | Ave | |||||
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| Smriti Mandhana | India | 24 | 24 | 1358 | 59.04 | |||||
| Laura Wolvaardt | South Africa | 24 | 24 | 1234 | 64.94 | |||||
| Chamari Athapaththu | Sri Lanka | 23 | 23 | 1088 | 57.26 | |||||
| Sidra Ameen | Pakistan | 24 | 24 | 967 | 48.35 | |||||
| Hayley Matthews | West Indies | 21 | 20 | 918 | 51.00 | |||||
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| Player | Team | Mat | Inns | Wkts | Ave | |||||
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| Deepti Sharma | India | 24 | 23 | 42 | 18.97 | |||||
| Ashleigh Gardner | Australia | 22 | 21 | 40 | 13.92 | |||||
| Charlie Dean | England | 18 | 17 | 33 | 19.93 | |||||
| Kate Cross | England | 22 | 22 | 33 | 20.15 | |||||
| Nahida Akter | Bangladesh | 23 | 22 | 32 | 22.53 | |||||
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