Women's T20 Challenge
The Women's T20 Challenge, also known as Women's IPL, is an Indian women's Twenty20 cricket tournament. The tournament was first time introduced in 2018 in Mumbai.[1][2] In the inaugural edition IPL Supernovas won the match by 3 wickets in a last over thriller.[3][4] In 2019 it was a three team tournament instead of a one-off match, featuring a new team called IPL Velocity along with IPL Trailblazers and IPL Supernovas.[5][6] IPL Supernovas beat IPL Velocity by 4 wickets in second edition and retained their title.[7][8]
| Countries |  |
|---|---|
| Administrator | BCCI |
| Format | Women's T20 |
| First edition | 2018 |
| Latest edition | 2019 |
| Next edition | 2020 |
| Tournament format | Round-robin and final |
| Number of teams | 4 |
| Current champion | IPL Supernovas (2nd title) |
| Current trophy holder | IPL Supernovas (2nd title) |
| Most successful | IPL Supernovas (2nd title) |
Tournament results
| Season | Final | Final venue | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | Result | Runner-up | ||
| 2018 Details |
IPL Supernovas 130/7 (20 overs) |
IPL Supernovas won by 3 wickets | IPL Trailblazers 129/6 (20 overs) |
Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai |
| 2019 Details |
IPL Supernovas 125/6 (20 overs) |
IPL Supernovas won by 4 wickets | IPL Velocity 121/6 (20 overs) |
Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur |
| 2020 Details |
TBC | TBD | TBC | Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur |
References
- "Women Cricketers Excited Ahead of Historic IPL Exhibition Match". News18. 21 May 2018. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
- NDTVSports.com. "IPL 2018: Women's T20 Challenge Match To Be Played Before Qualifier 1 In Mumbai – NDTV Sports". NDTVSports.com. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
- "2018 Women's T20 Challenge one-off match". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 4 January 2020.
- "Suzie Bates, Ellyse Perry call the shots in last-ball cliffhanger". ICC-cricket.com. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
- Cricbuzz. "BCCI confirms three-team Women's T20 challenge". Cricbuzz.com. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
- "Women's T20 Challenge a step towards an IPL for Harmanpreet, Mandhana and Co". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 4 January 2020.
- "2019 Women's T20 Challenge Final". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
- "Harmanpreet Kaur 51 sets up Supernovas' last-ball win in final". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 4 January 2020.
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