the west indies won women's cricket world cup 2016.
the west indies won women's cricket world cup 2016.
who won women's cricket world cup 2016?
the west indies
the west indian team's greatest successes in one day internationals came in 1975 and 1979, when they won the cricket world cup under the captaincy of clive lloyd, and in 2004 when they won the icc champions trophy under the captaincy of brian lara. the west indies’ most successful captains in test cricket are viv richards (who has won 27 of his 50 tests), clive lloyd (who won 36 of his 74 tests), frank worrell (who won 9 of his 15 tests) and richie richardson (who won 11 of his 24 tests). in one-day internationals the west indies’ most successful captain is clive lloyd, who won 64 of his 84 matches. the successes of the senior men's team in international tournaments was never replicated at the youth level until the 2016 u-19 cricket world cup when shimron hetmyer lead the west indies under-19 team to their first icc under-19 cricket world cup title. for the most recent international format of cricket, twenty20 internationals, the west indies' best result in an international tournament was achieved in the 2012 icc world twenty20 and 2016 icc world twenty20 where the team won the icc world twenty20 under the captaincy of darren sammy. stafanie taylor led the west indies' women's team to their best result in an international twenty20 tournament when the team won the 2016 icc women's world twenty20. prior to that merissa aguilleira led west indies women to the semi-finals in the 2010 icc women's world twenty20, the 2012 icc women's world twenty20 and the 2014 icc women's world twenty20 and also led the women to their first title in an international women's twenty20 tournament during the 2010 icc women's cricket challenge. both the west indies' men's and women's teams made it to the semi-finals of the 2012 icc world twenty20 and 2012 icc women's world twenty20 under the captaincies of darren sammy and merissa aguilleira respectively; the third time the men's and women's teams from the same country have done this in the icc world twenty20 after australia's men and women's teams achieved the feat in 2010 and 2012. this feat was repeated for the 2014 icc world twenty20 and 2014 icc women's world twenty20 when the west indies' men's and women's teams made it to the semi-finals again under the captaincies of darren sammy and merissa aguillera. this was bettered in 2016 when both the west indies' men's and women's teams not only made it to the semi-finals but won the tournaments for the 2016 icc world twenty20 and 2016 icc women's world twenty20 under the captaincies of darren sammy and stafanie taylor. along with men and women's teams from new zealand (in 2016), england (2016), south africa (2014), and australia (2012 and 2010) who also made it the semi-finals in the previous tournaments, this was the eighth time men's and women's teams from the same country have reached the semi-finals in the same year of the icc world twenty20. it was also only the second time (after australia in 2010) that men's and women's teams from the same country have reached the final in the same year of the icc's premier twenty20 tournaments. merissa aguilleira also led the west indies women to its best result in women's odi cricket when the team finished second in the 2013 women's cricket world cup (bettering their previous best finish in the women's world cup of fifth place in 2005). their previous best result had been under stephanie power when she led the west indies to second place in the 2003 iwcc trophy. aguilleira is also the most successful west indies women’s captain in one-day internationals, winning 32 of 55 matches. the only women’s captain who has led her side to a victory in a women's test match is louise browne in the 1976/77 test series against india.
list of west indies cricket captains
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