2017_Women's_Cricket_World_Cup_Qualifier
2017 Women's Cricket World Cup Qualifier
Cricket tournament
The 2017 ICC Women's Cricket World Cup Qualifier was an international women's cricket tournament that was held in Colombo, Sri Lanka, from 7 to 21 February 2017. It was the final stage of the qualification process for the 2017 World Cup in England. The tournament was the fourth edition of the World Cup Qualifier, and the first to be held in Sri Lanka.[1]
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| Dates | 7 – 21 February 2017 |
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| Administrator(s) | ICC |
| Cricket format | 50 overs (One Day International) |
| Host(s) |  Sri Lanka |
| Champions |  India (1st title) |
| Runners-up |  South Africa |
| Participants | 10 |
| Matches | 30 |
| Player of the series | Suné Luus |
| Most runs |  Javeria Khan (299) |
| Most wickets | Nashra Sandhu (17) |
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The final was contested between India and South Africa, with India winning by 1 wicket.[2] Along with the two finalists, both Sri Lanka and Pakistan have qualified for the 2017 Women's Cricket World Cup.[3] As well as the four qualifiers for the Cricket World Cup, Bangladesh and Ireland kept their ODI status until 2021 by virtue of them reaching the Super Six stage of the tournament.[3]
Further information: 2017 Women's Cricket World Cup qualification
Ten teams participated – Bangladesh and Ireland qualified automatically by virtue of having One Day International (ODI) status, while the other eight teams included the bottom four teams of the 2014–16 ICC Women's Championship and the four winners of the regional qualifiers. The top four teams at the World Cup Qualifier qualified for the World Cup.[4]
India (Bottom 4 of ICC Women's Championship)
South Africa (Bottom 4 of ICC Women's Championship)
Pakistan (Bottom 4 of ICC Women's Championship)
Sri Lanka (Bottom 4 of ICC Women's Championship)
Bangladesh (automatic qualification – ODI status)
Ireland (automatic qualification – ODI status)
Zimbabwe (Africa regional qualifier)
Thailand (Asia regional qualifier)
Papua New Guinea (East Asia-Pacific regional qualifier)
Scotland (Europe regional qualifier)
The International Cricket Council (ICC) confirmed all the squads for the tournament on 24 January 2017.[5]
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 Bangladesh[6] |
India[7] |
 Ireland[8] |
Pakistan[9] |
 Papua New Guinea[10] |
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 Scotland[11] |
South Africa[12] |
Sri Lanka[13] |
 Thailand[14] |
 Zimbabwe[15] |
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Mona Meshram replaced Smriti Mandhana in India's squad after Mandhana was injured during a match in the 2016–17 Women's Big Bash League.[16] Later, both Jhulan Goswami and Sukanya Parida were also ruled out of India's squad due to injury. They were replaced by Soni Yadav and Mansi Joshi respectively.[17] Ahead of the tournament, Sidra Nawaz was ruled out of Pakistan's squad due to injury and was replaced by Rabiya Shah.[18] Anam Amin and Sidra Ameen were also withdrawn from Pakistan's squad, being replaced by Sadia Yousuf and Muneeba Ali respectively.[18] Bangladesh replaced Fahima Khatun and Lata Mondol with Shaila Sharmin and Murshida Khatun.[18]
The ten teams at the tournament were initially divided into two groups of five. The top three teams from each group progressed to the Super Six stage, and also earned ODI status until the next World Cup. The top four teams from the Super Six stage qualified for the World Cup, although there was still be a final to determine the overall winner of the World Cup Qualifier.[1] In December 2016 the International Cricket Council (ICC) announced the fixtures and format for the tournament.[19]
Group A
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | Pts | NRR |
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| 1 | India |
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3.245 |
| 2 | Sri Lanka |
4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.733 |
| 3 | Ireland |
4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | −0.530 |
| 4 | Zimbabwe |
4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | −1.565 |
| 5 | Thailand |
4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1.491 |
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Qualified to Super Six stage
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India Women won by 114 runs P. Sara Oval, Colombo Umpires: Claire Polosak (Aus) and Leslie Reifer (WI) Player of the match: Devika Vaidya (Ind) |
- India Women won the toss and elected to bat.
- Soni Yadav (Ind) and Malsha Shehani (SL) both made their WODI debuts.
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Ireland Women won by 119 runs Mercantile Cricket Association Ground, Colombo Umpires: Anil Chaudhary (Ind) and Jacqueline Williams (WI) Player of the match: Kim Garth (Ire) |
- Zimbabwe Women won the toss and elected to field.
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Sri Lanka Women won by 146 runs Nondescripts Cricket Club Ground, Colombo Umpires: Kathy Cross (NZ) and Ian Ramage (Sco) Player of the match: Inoshi Priyadharshani (SL) |
- Sri Lanka Women won the toss and elected to bat.
- Robyn Lewis (Ire) made her WODI debut.
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India Women won by 9 wickets Colombo Cricket Club Ground, Colombo Umpires: Mark Hawthorne (Ire) and Jacqueline Williams (WI) Player of the match: Mansi Joshi (Ind) |
- Thailand Women won the toss and elected to bat.
- This was Thailand's first 50-over match.[20]
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India Women won by 125 runs P. Sara Oval, Colombo Umpires: Ian Ramage (Sco) and Sue Redfern (Eng) Player of the match: Thirush Kamini (Ind) |
- India Women won the toss and elected to bat.
- Mansi Joshi (Ind) made her WODI debut.
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Zimbabwe Women won by 36 runs Mercantile Cricket Association Ground, Colombo Umpires: Mark Hawthorne (Ire) and Claire Polosak (Aus) Player of the match: Precious Marange (Zim) |
- Thailand Women won the toss and elected to field.
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Sri Lanka Women won by 8 wickets Nondescripts Cricket Club Ground, Colombo Umpires: Mark Hawthorne (Ire) and Sue Redfern (Eng) Player of the match: Inoka Ranaweera (SL) |
- Zimbabwe Women won the toss and elected to bat.
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Ireland Women won by 46 runs Colombo Cricket Club Ground, Colombo Umpires: Kathy Cross (NZ) and Leslie Reifer Player of the match: Kim Garth (Ire) |
- Ireland Women won the toss and elected to bat.
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India Women won by 9 wickets P. Sara Oval, Colombo Umpires: Kathy Cross (NZ) and Ian Ramage (Sco) Player of the match: Poonam Yadav (Ind) |
- Zimbabwe Women won the toss and elected to bat.
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Sri Lanka Women won by 7 wickets Mercantile Cricket Association Ground, Colombo Umpires: Mark Hawthorne (Ire) and Sue Redfern (Eng) Player of the match: Chamari Polgampola (SL) |
- Thailand Women won the toss and elected to bat.
Group B
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | Pts | NRR |
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| 1 | South Africa |
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2.168 |
| 2 | Pakistan |
4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1.725 |
| 3 | Bangladesh |
4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.074 |
| 4 | Scotland |
4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | −0.956 |
| 5 | Papua New Guinea |
4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2.623 |
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Qualified to Super Six stage
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South Africa Women won by 63 runs Nondescripts Cricket Club Ground, Colombo Umpires: Kathy Cross (NZ) and Raveendra Wimalasiri (SL) Player of the match: Chloe Tryon (SA) |
- South Africa Women won the toss and elected to bat.
- Ghulam Fatima and Nashra Sandhu (Pak) both made their WODI debuts.
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Bangladesh Women won by 118 runs Colombo Cricket Club Ground, Colombo Umpires: Ian Ramage (Sco) and Sue Redfern (Eng) |
- Bangladesh Women won the toss and elected to bat.
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Pakistan Women won by 67 runs P. Sara Oval, Colombo Umpires: Claire Polosak (Aus) and Raveendra Wimalasiri Player of the match: Ghulam Fatima (Pak) |
- Pakistan Women won the toss and elected to bat.
- Aiman Anwer (Pak) made her WODI debut.
- Sana Mir became the first Pakistan woman to take 100 wickets in WODIs.[21]
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South Africa Women won by 6 wickets Mercantile Cricket Association Ground, Colombo Umpires: Sue Redfern (Eng) and Leslie Reifer (WI) Player of the match: Ayabonga Khaka (SA) |
- Scotland Women won the toss and elected to bat.
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Pakistan Women won by 236 runs Nondescripts Cricket Club Ground, Colombo Umpires: Leslie Reifer (WI) and Jacqueline Williams (WI) Player of the match: Ayesha Zafar (Pak) |
- Pakistan Women won the toss and elected to bat.
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Bangladesh Women won by 7 wickets Colombo Cricket Club Ground, Colombo Umpires: Anil Chaudhary (Ind) and Kathy Cross (NZ) Player of the match: Rumana Ahmed (Ban) |
- Scotland Women won the toss and elected to bat.
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South Africa Women won by 6 wickets P. Sara Oval, Colombo Umpires: Anil Chaudhary (Ind) and Jacqueline Williams (WI) Player of the match: Shabnim Ismail (SA) |
- Bangladesh Women won the toss and elected to bat.
- Suraiya Azmin (Ban) made her WODI debut.
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Scotland Women won by 7 runs Mercantile Cricket Association Ground, Colombo Umpires: Claire Polosak (Aus) and Raveendra Wimalasiri (SL) Player of the match: Kari Anderson (Sco) |
- Papua New Guinea Women won the toss and elected to field.
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South Africa Women won by 10 wickets Nondescripts Cricket Club Ground, Colombo Umpires: Anil Chaudhary (Ind) and Claire Polosak (Aus) Player of the match: Shabnim Ismail (SA) |
- Papua New Guinea Women won the toss and elected to bat.
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Pakistan Women won by 6 wickets Colombo Cricket Club Ground, Colombo Umpires: Jacqueline Williams (WI) and Raveendra Wimalasiri (SL) Player of the match: Sana Mir (Pak) |
- Scotland Women won the toss and elected to bat.
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | Pts | NRR |
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| 1 | India |
5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1.981 |
| 2 | South Africa |
5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0.953 |
| 3 | Sri Lanka |
5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.146 |
| 4 | Pakistan |
5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | −0.150 |
| 5 | Bangladesh |
5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | −1.127 |
| 6 | Ireland |
5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2.013 |
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Qualified to 2017 Women's Cricket World Cup
Retained ODI status until 2021.
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India Women won by 49 runs P. Sara Oval, Colombo Umpires: Kathy Cross (NZ) and Raveendra Wimalasiri (SL) Player of the match: Mithali Raj (Ind) |
- South Africa Women won the toss and elected to field.
- Mithali Raj (Ind) became the second player to make 5,500 runs in WODIs.[22]
- Dane van Niekerk (SA) became the seventh player to reach 1,000 runs and take 100 wickets in WODIs. She also became the first player for South Africa to take 100 wickets in WODIs.[23]
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Sri Lanka Women won by 3 wickets Nondescripts Cricket Club Ground, Colombo Umpires: Anil Chaudhary (Ind) and Sue Redfern (Eng) Player of the match: Eshani Lokusuriyage (SL) |
- Sri Lanka Women won the toss and elected to field.
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Bangladesh Women won by 7 wickets Colombo Cricket Club Ground, Colombo Umpires: Leslie Reifer (WI) and Jacqueline Williams (WI) Player of the match: Jahanara Alam (Ban) |
- Bangladesh Women won the toss and elected to field.
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South Africa Women won by 9 wickets P. Sara Oval, Colombo Umpires: Claire Polosak (Aus) and Ian Ramage (Sco) Player of the match: Suné Luus (SA) |
- Sri Lanka Women won the toss and elected to bat.
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India Women won by 9 wickets Nondescripts Cricket Club Ground, Colombo Umpires: Mark Hawthorne (Ire) and Raveendra Wimalasiri (SL) Player of the match: Mona Meshram (Ind) |
- India Women won the toss and elected to field.
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Pakistan Women won by 86 runs Colombo Cricket Club Ground, Colombo Umpires: Anil Chaudhary (Ind) and Kathy Cross (NZ) Player of the match: Javeria Khan (Pak) |
- Pakistan Women won the toss and elected to bat.
19 February 2017 Scorecard |
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India Women won by 7 wickets P. Sara Oval, Colombo Umpires: Claire Polosak (Aus) and Raveendra Wimalasiri (SL) Player of the match: Ekta Bisht (Ind) |
- India Women won the toss and elected to field.
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Sri Lanka Women won by 42 runs (DLS method) Nondescripts Cricket Club Ground, Colombo Umpires: Mark Hawthorne (Ire) and Jacqueline Williams (WI) Player of the match: Chamari Athapaththu (SL) |
- Bangladesh Women won the toss and elected to field.
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South Africa Women won by 36 runs (DLS method) Colombo Cricket Club Ground, Colombo Umpires: Ian Ramage (Sco) and Leslie Reifer (WI) |
- Ireland Women won the toss and elected to bat.
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India Women won by 1 wicket P. Sara Oval, Colombo Umpires: Kathy Cross (NZ) and Claire Polosak (Aus) Player of the match: Deepti Sharma (Ind) |
- South Africa Women won the toss and elected to bat.
- This was India's highest successful run-chase in a WODI.[24]
- 2012 ICC Women's World Twenty20, the most recent ICC women's tournament to be held in Sri Lanka
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