Like men’s team New Zealand women’s team has qualified for semifinals by leading the group A in point table. The team has remained unbeaten in the WC T20 2016 so far. They have won convincingly all the group stage match. Suzie Bates along with England team captain Charlotte Edwards is the highest run scorer in the tournament. She has scored 171 runs and her best in the tournament was against Ireland where she scored 82  runs off 60 balls. In bowling department too, the highest wicket taker is from New Zealand team, Leigh Kasperek is leading the chart by taking 9 wickets with an average of 6.77 and economy 3.93.

It is fourth time when West Indies women team have qualified for semi final of t20 world cup. Since 2010 they have continuously reached to this stage but could not make their journey to move forward and have ended the tournament at 4th position. The team will surely be eager to break this flow this time and enter the final. They are at second position in their group B and has won three matches against India, Bangladesh and Pakistan. The only match they have lost was against England who has qualified for semifinals and will play against Australia.

Here is the team squad for both the team and from where playing eleven will be selected for NZw vs WIw T20 Match :-

New Zealand Squad: Suzie Bates (captain), Sophie Devine, Erin Bermingham, Leigh Kasperek, Felicity Leydon-Davis, Sara McGlashan, Katey Martin, Thamsyn Newton, Morna Nielsen, Katie Perkins, Anna Peterson, Rachel Priest, Hannah Rowe, Amy Satterthwaite, Lea Tahuhu

West Indies Squad: Stafanie Taylor (capt), Shakera Selman, Merissa Aguilleira, Shemaine Campbelle, Shamilla Connell, Britney Cooper, Deandra Dottin, Afy Fletcher, Stacy-Ann King, Kycia Knight, Kyshona Knight, Hayley Matthews, Anis a Mohammed, Shaquana Quintyne, Tremayne Smartt

Semifinal 2: New Zealand Women vs West Indies Women, Live score
	Vs
Venue	Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
Date	31st March 2016
Time	2:30 pm (Local Time)
Toss	NZw won the toss and choose to ball first

Stay tune with us for all the live score of the match which will start at 2:30 pm on 31st March  2016, so till then just keep visiting our site for all the updates from ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2016.

Live score :

WIw: 143/6 in 20 overs

NZw: 137/8 in 10 overs

Match Result : West Indies women won the match by 6 runs and entered into the finals of Women’s T20 World Cup 2016.

Here is the scorecard of the Match :-

Now West Indies women will battle against Australia Women in the final of T20 World Cup 2016.

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Both the teams are the only teams who have been crowned with the tittle.England has won the championship once that was in the inaugural edition back in 2009 and after that all the three season are won by Australia. Australia has defeated England team twice in final match of t20 world cup in 2012 and 2014 and restricted the English team to group stage in 2010 world cup.

Australia Women team is at second position in Group A with 6 points following New Zealand who was leading the point table with 8 points and remained unbeaten. Australia had lost the only match to New Zealand in the group stage by 6 wickets and has won convincingly all the three matches against Sri Lanka, Ireland and South Africa. The defending champion will be led by Meg Lanning. Alex Blackwell, Ellyse Perry and the captain herself will be the key player for the team.

England Women Team on the other hand has topped the Group B and won all the group stage matches earning 8 points. The other team to qualify for semifinals from the group B is West Indies who will play their semi’s against New Zealand. England team captain is Charlotte Edwards. The team will be looking for their second title and will be ready to take revenge from the defending champions.

Australia Squad:  Meg Lanning (c), Alex Blackwell (vc), Kristen Beams, Nicola Carey, Lauren Cheatle, Sarah Coyte, Rene Farrell, Holly Ferling, Alyssa Healy (wk), Jess Jonassen, Beth Mooney, Erin Osborne, Ellyse Perry, Megan Schutt, Elyse Villani

England Squad: Charlotte Edwards (c), Tammy Beaumont, Katherine Brunt, Georgia Elwiss, Tash Farrant, Lydia Greenway, Rebecca Grundy, Jenny Gunn, Amy Jones, Heather Knight, Laura Marsh, Natalie Sciver, Anya Shrubsole, Sarah Taylor (wk), Danielle Wyatt

Semifinal 1: Australia Women vs England Women, Live score
	Vs
Venue	Feroz Shah Kotla Ground New Delhi
Date	30th March 2016
Time	2:30 pm (Local Time)
Toss	England won the toss and opt to bowl first

Here is the live score of the match :-

AUSw :- 132/6 in 20 overs

England women need 133 runs in 20 overs to win the match .

ENGw : 127/7 in 20 overs

England won the 1st semifinal of Women’s T20 World Cup 2016 and entered into the finals.

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West Indies are in Group B along with India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and England. They had reached the semifinals of 2010 and 2012 T20 world cup but could not progress further to final. The squad consists some of the best players like Stafanie Taylor, the three-time ICC Women’s Cricketer of the Year and Deandra Dottin the only female cricketer to score century in T20. She scored 100 off 38 balls and remained unbeaten on 112* against South Africa in World T20 tournament. She also holds the record of fastest fifty, hitted against England during T20 world cup 2009.

West Indies Women Squad:

1. Stafanie Taylor (capt)
2. Shakera Selman
3. Merissa Aguilleira
4. Shemaine Campbelle
5. Shamilla Connell
6. Britney Cooper
7. Deandra Dottin
8. Afy Fletcher
9. Stacy-Ann King
10. Kycia Knight
11. Kyshona Knight
12. Hayley Matthews
13. Anis a Mohammed
14. Shaquana Quintyne
15. Tremayne Smartt

West Indies Match Schedule:

16 March 2016, Wednesday- WI vs PAK (Chidambaram, Chennai)

20 March 2016, Sunday- WI vs BAN (Chidambaram, Chennai)

24 March 2016, Thursday- WI vs ENG (HPCA Stadium, Dharamsala)

27 March 2016, Sunday- WI vs IND (PCA Stadium, Mohali)

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England has won the first edition of the tournament in 2009 and later Australia became champion in all the three season. The squad ended as runner-up in 2012 and 2014. They are placed in Group B and will their group matches against Bangladesh, India, Pakistan and West Indies. Natasha Farrant is added to the team to strengthen the bowling department. They will play their match of the tournament against Bangladesh on 17 March.

England Women Squad:

1. Charlotte Edwards (captain)
2. Tammy Beaumont
3. Katherine Brunt
4. Georgia Elwiss
5. Natasha Farrant
6. Lydia Greenway
7. Rebecca Grundy
8. Jenny Gunn
9. Danielle Hazell
10. Amy Jones
11. Heather Knight (vice-capt)
12. Natalie Sciver
13. Anya Shrubsole
14. Sarah Taylor (wk)
15. Danielle Wyatt

England Match schedule for T20 World Cup 2016:

17 March 2016, Thursday- ENG vs BAN (Chinnaswamy, Bengaluru)

22 March 2016, Tuesday- ENG vs IND (HPCA Stadium, Dharamsala)

24 March 2016, Thursday- ENG vs WI (HPCA Stadium, Dharamsala)

27 March 2016, Sunday- ENG vs PAK (Chidambaram, Chennai)

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Sana Mir is declared as the captain for the team and will also look after the batting line up with Sidra Amin and Javeria Wadood. The bowling department will be on Sania and Sadia’s shoulder. The squad can struggle due to the lack of all-rounder which are much-needed for a match like t20 format. Pakistan is included in Group B with India, Bangladesh, England and West Indies.

The record of Pakistan Women squad in T20 world cup is not so good as the team was not able to win even a single match in first two edition of the tournament. They registered their first win in 2012 T20 world cup and their only win of the season is against India. In 2014 also Pakistan won only one match against Sri Lanka.

Pakistan Women Squad:

1. Javeria Wadood
2. Bibi Nahida
3. Sidra Amin
4. Bismah Maroof
5. Muneeba Ali Siddiqui
6. Sana Mir (captain)
7. Nida Rashid
8. Iram Javed
9. Asmavia Iqbal Khokhar
10. Anam Amin
11. Sania Iqbal
12. Sadia Yousaf
13. Aliya Riaz
14. Sidra Nawaz (wicketkeeper)
15. Syeda Nain Fatima Abidi

Match schedule for T20 World Cup 2016:

16 March 2016, Wednesday- PAK vs WI (Chidambaram, Chennai)

19 March 2016, Saturday- PAK vs IND (Kotla, Delhi)

24 March 2016, Thursday- PAK vs BAN (Kotla, Delhi)

27 March 2016, Sunday- PAK vs ENG (Chidambaram, Chennai)

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Bangladesh and Ireland have qualified through 2015 World Twenty20 Qualifier. On this 5th Edition of tournament, Bangladesh will play its group matches against India, England, Pakistan and West Indies. The team will be led by Jahanara Alam and Fahima Khatun, Khadija Tul Kubra and Rumana Ahmed will be the key players. The only change in the squad is addition of Sanjida Islam. The selectors have also named stand players for the tournament which included Rubaya Haider, Shamima Sultana, Suraiya Azmim Sonda, Nuzhat Tasnia (Tumpa) and Tazia Akthar.

Bangladesh Women Squad:

1. Jahanara Alam (captain)
2. Ritu Moni
3. Ayasha Rahman
4. Sharmin Akter Supta
5. Salma Khatun
6. Nigar Sultana (wk)
7. Farzana Haque
8. Khadija Tul Kubra
9. Rumana Ahmed
10. Shaila Sharmin
11. Lata Mondal
12. Nahida Akter
13. Panna Ghosh
14. Sanjida Islam
15. Fahima Khatun

Stand-by players:

1. Rubaya Haider
2. Shamima Sultana
3. Suraiya Azmim Sonda
4. Nuzhat Tasnia (Tumpa)
5. Tazia Akthar.

Match Schedule:

15 March 2016, Tuesday- BAN vs IND (Chinnaswamy, Bengaluru)

17 March 2016, Thursday- BAN vs ENG (Chinnaswamy, Bengaluru)

20 March 2016, Sunday- BAN vs WI (Chidambaram, Chennai)

24 March 2016, Thursday- BAN vs PAK (Kotla, Delhi)

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New Zealand is placed in Group A with Australia, South Africa, Ireland and Sri Lanka. The team has been able to reach finals of 2009 and 2010 Women World T20 and ended as runner-up. They will like to end this edition with one more step further and become champions of 2016.  Suzie Bates has been named as captain and will lead the team. They will play their first match against Sri Lanka on 15th March.

New Zealand Women Squad:

1. Suzie Bates (capt)
2. Sophie Devine
3. Erin Bermingham
4. Leigh Kasperek
5. Felicity Leydon-Davis
6. Sara McGlashan
7. Katey Martin
8. Thamsyn Newton
9. Morna Nielsen
10. Katie Perkins
11. Anna Peterson
12. Rachel Priest
13. Hannah Rowe
14. Amy Satterthwaite
15. Lea Tahuhu

T20 World Cup 2016 Match Schedule for New Zealand

15 March 2016, Tuesday- NZ vs SL (Kotla, Delhi)

18 March 2016, Friday- NZ vs IRE (PCA Stadium, Mohali)

21 March 2016, Monday- NZ vs AUS (Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur)

26 March 2016, Saturday- NZ vs SA (Chinnaswamy, Bengaluru)

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Ireland Women players include 14 players who won the qualification tournament in Bangkok in December. The only new face included in the squad is Kate McKenna who is an excellent fielder and will also add moral to the batting line up. Isobel Joyce will lead the team as captain. The team is included in Group A with Australia, New Zealand, South Africa and Sri Lanka.

Ireland Women Players :

1. Isobel Joyce (capt)
2. Catherine Dalton
3. Laura Delany
4. Kim Garth
5. Jennifer Gray
6. Cecelia Joyce
7. Shauna Kavanagh
8. Amy Kenealy
9. Gaby Lewis
10. Robyn Lewis
11. Ciara Metcalfe
12. Kate McKenna
13. Lucy O’Reilly
14. Clare Shillington
15. Mary Waldron

Ireland World T20 2016 Match Schedule:

18 March 2016, Friday- IRE vs NZ (PCA Stadium, Mohali)

20 March 2016, Sunday- IRE vs SL (PCA Stadium, Mohali)

23 March 2016, Thursday- IRE vs SA (Chidambaram, Chennai)

26 March 2016, Saturday- IRE vs AUS (Kotla, Delhi)

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Australian team has won three consecutive world title of t20 (2010, 2012 and 2014) which is highest number of times by any other women team and is at top position in the ICC ranking table . Though they have lost their t20 series to India in January 2016, the players are anxious to take revenge in Indian soil by repeating the history and making title into their name. Meg Lanning will be the captain for the playing squad. This time Australia has been placed in Group A with Ireland, South Africa, New Zealand and Sri Lanka.

Australia Women Squad:

1. Meg Lanning (capt)
2. Alex Blackwell (vice-capt)
3. Kristen Beams
4. Lauren Cheatle
5. Sarah Coyte
6. Rene Farrell
7. Holly Ferling
8. Grace Harris
9. Alyssa Healy (wk)
10. Jess Jonassen
11. Beth Mooney
12. Erin Osborne
13. Ellyse Perry
14. Megan Schutt
15. Elyse Villani

Match schedule for T20 World Cup:

18 March 2016, Friday- AUS vs SA (Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur)

21 March 2016, Monday- AUS vs NZ (Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur)

24 March 2016, Thursday- AUS vs SL (Kotla, Delhi)

26 March 2016, Saturday- AUS vs IRE (Kotla, Delhi)

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