Women's Cricket World Cup 1978

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The 1978 Women's Cricket World Cup was the second women's Cricket World Cup . It was held in India from January 1 to 13, 1978 . The team from Australia was able to prevail and was able to place in a round robin tournament in front of the English women.

Attendees

Four national teams took part:

Venues

The games took place in the following Indian cricket stadiums:

city country Stadion
Hyderabad India Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium
Kolkata India Eden Gardens
Patna India Moin-ul-Haq Stadium

format

The four teams each played against each other in a round robin format .

Results

table
table Sp. S. N U NO P RR
AustraliaAustralia Australia 3 3 0 0 0 6th 3,264
EnglandEngland England 3 2 1 0 0 4th 2,657
New ZealandNew Zealand New Zealand 3 1 2 0 0 2 2,777
IndiaIndia India 3 0 3 0 0 0 1,988
Games
January 1st
scorecard
Jamshedpur AustraliaAustralia Australia
177 (49.2)
- New ZealandNew Zealand New Zealand
111-8 (50)
Australia wins with 66 runs
January 1st
scorecard
Kolkata IndiaIndia India
63 (39.3)
- EnglandEngland England
65-1 (30.2)
England wins with 9 wickets
January 5th
scorecard
Patna IndiaIndia India
130-9 (50)
- New ZealandNew Zealand New Zealand
131-1 (44)
New Zealand wins with 9 wickets
January 8
scorecard
Hyderabad New ZealandNew Zealand New Zealand
157 (49.4)
- EnglandEngland England
160-3 (40.3)
England wins with 7 wickets
January 8
scorecard
Patna AustraliaAustralia Australia
150-8 (50)
- IndiaIndia India
79 (47.2)
Australia wins with 71 runs
January 13th
scorecard
Patna EnglandEngland England
96-8 (50)
- AustraliaAustralia Australia
100-2 (31.3)
Australia wins with 8 wickets

Individual evidence

  1. Women's World Cup 1977/78 Table ( English ) CricketArchive. Retrieved June 30, 2011.