- India face South Africa in the final of the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025.
- The match at the DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai, India will begin at 3pm (09:30 GMT).
- Both teams are vying for their first ICC World Cup title, having never won in the 50-over or Twenty20 format.
- South Africa thrashed England by 125 runs in the first semifinal on Wednesday.
- India beat holders Australia by five wickets in a tense finish to the second semifinal on Thursday.
- India finished runners-up in the 2005 and 2017 Women’s Cricket World Cups, while South Africa are playing in their first final.
How much prize money will the champions receive?
In addition to a glittering trophy, the champions will walk away with a cheque of $4.48m, while the runners-up will receive $2.24m.
The total prize money for the tournament is $13.88m, which includes $1.12m each for the losing semifinalists, $700,000 each for the fifth and sixth place finishers and $280,000 each for the seventh and eighth place finishers.
List of ICC Women’s World Cup champions
| Year | Winner | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | England | Australia |
| 1978 | Australia | England |
| 1982 | Australia | England |
| 1988 | Australia | England |
| 1993 | England | New Zealand |
| 1997 | Australia | New Zealand |
| 2000 | New Zealand | Australia |
| 2005 | Australia | India |
| 2009 | England | New Zealand |
| 2013 | Australia | West Indies |
| 2017 | England | India |
| 2022 | Australia | England |
