 | This article possibly contains original research. (February 2023) |
| Administrator | International Cricket Council |
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| Format | Limited-overs (20 overs) |
| First edition | 2023  South Africa |
| Latest edition | 2023 South Africa |
| Next edition | 2025  Malaysia |
| Tournament format | Round Robin and Knockout |
| Number of teams | 16 |
| Current champion |  India (1st title) |
| Most successful | India (1 title) |
| Most runs | Shweta Sehrawat (297) |
| Most wickets |  Maggie Clark (12) |
| Website | ICC U19 Women's T20 World Cup |
| Tournaments |
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The ICC Under-19 Women's T20 World Cup is an international cricket tournament organised by the International Cricket Council (ICC) contested by national women's under-19 teams.[1][2] The first tournament took place in January 2023 in South Africa,[3][4] with matches being played in the Twenty20 cricket format.[5][6] India won the inaugural tournament, defeating England in the final.[7]
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