Which teams have made most ICC Women's Cricket World Cup final appearances?

India and South Africa will square off in the final of ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025.

After a month-long battle among eight teams, India Women Cricket Team and South Africa Women Cricket Team have booked a berth in the final of ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025. Both sides will square off in the summit clash on November 2 (Sunday) at Dr. DY Patil Sports Academy in Navi Mumbai.

Notably, ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup this year is the 13th edition of the tournament, which began in 1973. Interestingly, only three teams have won the tournament over the years. Australia Women are the most successful team with seven titles in their kitty. England Women are next with four trophies, while New Zealand Women won the tournament once in the 2000 edition.

Although only three teams have won the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup over the years, five teams have made it to the finals across the last 12 editions. Notably, in the first two editions in 1973 and 1978, the finals did not take place as the winners were declared on the basis of league stage toppers.

Australia Women have made the most appearances in ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup finals

Australia Women have made it to the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup finals on seven occasions, the most than any other team. Out of seven appearances, they won the title on six occasions. Their lone defeat came against New Zealand Women in the 2000 edition. England Women have made it to the finals six times, winning on three occasions and losing an equal number of times. New Zealand Women, who have played four finals, are the next team on the list.

Teams with the most appearances in the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup finals

• AUS Women- 7 (won-6, lost-1)
• England Women- 6 (won-3, lost-3)
• New Zealand Women- 4 (won-1, lost-3)
• India Women- 2 (won-0, lost-2)
• West Indies Women- 1 (won-0, lost-1)

(As of 31st October, 2025: Prior to ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 final)

India Women and South Africa Women are the finalists of ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025

Meanwhile, India Women and South Africa Women are the finalists of ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025. This means that the Women in Blue will play the final for the third time in the tournament’s history. They played their first final in 2005 and the second in 2017, where they finished as runners-up.

On the other hand, South Africa Women have made it to the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup final for the first time. Both the sides will aim to lay their hands on the coveted title for the first time.

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