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GK QUESTION#670

The first Women's Cricket World Cup was hosted by which of the following countries?

  1. AAustralia
  2. BWest Indies
  3. CEnglandCorrect answer
  4. DNew Zealand
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C. England

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England hosted and won the inaugural Women’s Cricket World Cup in 1973. ICC’s historical tournament records list England as both host and winner. The women’s tournament preceded the first men’s Cricket World Cup, held in 1975, by two years.

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