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Australia women players to get bonus

Mar 8, 2013: Australia's women cricketers will receive an A$10,000 bonus each for winning the World Twenty20 and the World Cup

Women's World Cup 2013

India lack BCCI support - Connor

Feb 18, 2013: Clare Connor, the former England Women's captain, has blamed the BCCI for India's poor showing at the Women's world cup.

Australia v WI, Women's World Cup final, Mumbai

Exciting end to eventful journey for Ferling

Feb 18, 2013: In 12 months, 17-year-old quick Holly Ferling has gone from playing club cricket with her younger brother to impressing on the biggest stage in the women's game

Australia v West Indies, Women's World Cup final, Mumbai

Australia champions for the sixth time

Feb 17, 2013: On the day it mattered, every aspect of Australia's game came good to earn them their sixth Women's World Cup

Australia v WI, Women's World Cup final, Mumbai

West Indies want to win it for their people

Feb 16, 2013: If they can beat Australia for the second time in five days, West Indies will have won two world titles in a matter of months

Women's World Cup 2013, Final

Australia eye sixth World Cup title

Feb 16, 2013: Australia have been doing what many Australian sides have done at many World Cups as they prepare for their sixth World Cup title

Women's World Cup 2013, play-offs

Edwards guides England to third place

Feb 15, 2013: England and Sri Lanka took the third and fifth spots in their respective playoffs against New Zealand and South Africa

Women's World Cup 2013

West Indies buoyant after seeing off 'top teams'

Feb 14, 2013: At the conclusion of the Super Six stage, West Indies sit at the top of the table with eight points and a net run-rate better than Australia's

England v New Zealand, Women's World Cup 2013, Mumbai

Edwards 'heartbroken' by World Cup exit

Feb 13, 2013: Charlotte Edwards said that she didn't believe that England were out of the Women's World Cup when she was first told on the field

Australia v West Indies, Women's World Cup, Mumbai

West Indies' best yet to come - Aguilleira

Feb 13, 2013: Despite beating Australia for the first time, and qualifying for their maiden World Cup final, West Indies captain Merissa Aguilleira said her team hadn't produced its best

England v New Zealand, Women's World Cup 2013, Mumbai

England hold nerve to overcome NZ

Feb 13, 2013: England overcame a 134-run stand between Amy Satterthwaite and Suzie Bates to keep New Zealand comfortably short in a big chase

South Africa v Sri Lanka, Women's World Cup 2013, Cuttack

Massive win for South Africa

Feb 13, 2013: Sri Lanka continued their inconsistent run in this World Cup, losing to South Africa by a massive-110 run margin in their last Super Six game in Cuttack on Wednesday

West Indies v Australia, Women's World Cup 2013, Mumbai

West Indies hold their nerve for final spot

Feb 13, 2013: A spirited West Indies stormed into their first-ever World Cup final with an eight-run win over Australia in their last Super Six match at the MIG Ground in Mumbai

England v New Zealand, Women's World Cup, Mumbai

England depend on Australian win

Feb 12, 2013: It would be a sad end to England's campaign if West Indies spring a surprise against Australia on Wednesday

Australia v West Indies, Women's World Cup, Mumbai

West Indies one hurdle from final

Feb 12, 2013: West Indies will have their chance of qualifying for their maiden World Cup final when they face Australia tomorrow in Mumbai

West Indies v New Zealand, Women's World Cup 2013, Mumbai

West Indies beat New Zealand to move second

Feb 11, 2013: West Indies showed why they are known as one of the most improved sides in women's cricket with their first-ever win over New Zealand, beating the latter by 48 runs in a Super Six match in Mumbai

Women's World Cup 2013, Super Sixes

Australia march into final

Feb 10, 2013: Australia entered the Women's World Cup final with their fifth successive win in the tournament, completing a nine-wicket demolition of Sri Lanka with 27.4 overs to spare

England v South Africa, Women's World Cup 2013, Cuttack

Shrubsole sets up England win

Feb 10, 2013: England Women kept their tournament hopes alive with a crushing seven-wicket win over South Africa in a Super Six match on Sunday

Australia v England, Women's World Cup 2013, Mumbai

Ferling overcomes her nerves

Feb 8, 2013: Holly Ferling, a gangling, giggling fast bowler, all of 17, found out she was playing an important World Cup match against the old rivals after the woman she idolizes is ruled out unfit

New Zealand v Sri Lanka, Women's World Cup 2013, Mumbai

Win easier than planned - Bates

Feb 8, 2013: After completing their third convincing win in four matches, New Zealand captain Suzie Bates said that she expected a 'really tough game' against Sri Lanka