# ICC Women's Champions Trophy > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/ICC_Women's_Champions_Trophy > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/ICC_Women's_Champions_Trophy.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ICC_Women's_Champions_Trophy > Source revision: 1357363575 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) Women's cricket tournament For the men's equivalent, see [ICC Champions Trophy](/source/ICC_Champions_Trophy). Cricket tournament ICC Women's Champions Trophy Administrator International Cricket Council Format Women's Twenty20 International First edition 2027 Sri Lanka Tournament format Round-robin and Knockout Stage Number of teams 6 Part of a series on the International cricket competitions International Cricket Council Outline Regional bodies Africa Americas Asia East Asia-Pacific Europe ICC Competitions Men's Test Championship Mace Records ODI World Cup History Qualification Finals Teams Trophy Records Centuries Five-wicket hauls World Cricket League Divisions Championship Two Three Four Five Six Seven Eight Qualification Africa Americas Asia East-Asia Pacific Europe Qualifier Play-off Super League League 2 Challenge League A B Play-off T20 World Cup History Qualification Tournaments Records Centuries Five-wicket hauls Qualification Global Regional Champions Trophy Centuries Five-wicket hauls Intercontinental Cup History Records U19 World Cup History Records Centuries Regional Qualifiers Africa Americas Asia East Asia-Pacific Europe Women's ODI World Cup History Records Qualifier Championship T20 World Cup History Records Qualifiers Global Regional Africa Americas Asia East-Asia Pacific Europe Champions Trophy History U19 World Cup History Records Regional Qualifiers Africa Americas Asia East-Asia Pacific Europe Multi-sport competitions Summer Olympics Medalists 1900 2028 Commonwealth Games 1998 2022 African Games 2023 Asian Games Medalists 2010 2014 2022 Pacific Games 1979 1987 1991 2003 2007 2011 2015 2019 Central American and Caribbean Games 2026 Pan American Games 2027 South Asian Games 2010 2019 SEA Games 2017 2023 2025 Regional competitions Africa Kwibuka T20 Tournament Americas Central American Cricket Championship North American Cup South American Cricket Championship Asia Asian Test Championship Asia Cup men's women's ACC Premier Cup men's women's ACC Twenty20 Cup East-Asia Pacific Twenty20 East Asia Cup Europe European Cricket League European Cricket Championship Women's European Cricket Championship Central Europe Cup Other World Series Cricket Note: Defunct competitions are listed in italics. Category Commons Main sidebar WikiProject task force v t e The **ICC Women's Champions Trophy** is an upcoming quadrennial international [cricket](/source/Cricket) tournament organised by the [International Cricket Council](/source/International_Cricket_Council). The first edition of the tournament will take place in 2027 in [Sri Lanka](/source/Sri_Lanka), with matches being played in the [T20I](/source/Women's_Twenty20_International) format.[1] ## History The ICC Women's Champions Trophy was announced on 8 March 2021, on [International Women's Day](/source/International_Women's_Day) in the events list for the ICC 2024/31 cycle.[2] The competition will include six teams.[3][2] On 26 July 2022, Sri Lanka was announced as the first hosts of this tournament, as long as they qualify.[4] ## Background On 13 November 2024, The ICC launched a new [visual identity](/source/ICC_Champions_Trophy#Revival_and_rebranding_(2025_onwards)) for the Champions Trophy with the release of a launch video.[5][6] ## Format The tournament will consists of 16 games in which six teams will play each other in a [round-robin](/source/Round-robin_tournament) format, with the top two teams advancing to the final. ## See also - [Cricket portal](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Cricket) - [Sports portal](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Sports) - [World portal](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:World) - [ICC Women's Championship](/source/ICC_Women's_Championship) - [ICC Women's Cricket World Cup](/source/ICC_Women's_Cricket_World_Cup) - [ICC Women's T20 World Cup](/source/ICC_Women's_T20_World_Cup) - [ICC Champions Trophy](/source/ICC_Champions_Trophy) ## References 1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["ICC Announces New Tournament Called Women's T20 Champions Cup, To Be Played In 2027 and 2031 | Cricket News"](https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/icc-announces-new-tournament-called-womens-t20-champions-cup-to-be-played-in-2027-and-2031-2386069). *NDTVSports.com*. 1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-auto_2-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-auto_2-1) ["ICC announces expansion of the women's game"](https://www.icc-cricket.com/media-releases/2057513). *www.icc-cricket.com*. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** Cutler, Tim (March 8, 2021). ["16 UP: ICC announces expansion of Women's World Cups in new 2024-31 structure"](https://emergingcricket.com/news/16-up-icc-announces-expansion-of-womens-world-cups-in-new-2024-31-structure/). *Emerging Cricket*. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** ["Hosts for ICC Women's global events until 2027 announced"](https://www.icc-cricket.com/media-releases/2691035). *www.icc-cricket.com*. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-5)** [*A new era for the Champions Trophy*](https://www.icc-cricket.com/videos/a-new-era-for-the-champions-trophy). Retrieved 13 November 2024 – via ICC. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-6)** ["ICC launch a refreshed visual identity for the men's and women's Champions Trophy"](https://www.icc-cricket.com/media-releases/icc-launch-a-refreshed-visual-identity-for-the-men-s-and-women-s-champions-trophy). *ICC*. 2024-11-13. Retrieved 2024-12-20. ## External links v t e International women's cricket International Cricket Council Main competitions Women's Cricket World Cup (Qualifier Records) ICC Women's Championship Women's T20 World Cup (Qualifier) ICC Women's Champions Trophy Under-19 Women's T20 World Cup ACC Women's Asia Cup Women's European Cricket Championship The Women's Ashes Rose Bowl Kwibuka T20 Tournament International forms Women's Test cricket List of grounds Records Women's One Day International List of grounds Records Women's Twenty20 International List of grounds Records Related awards ICC Women's Cricketer of the Year Wisden Leading Woman Cricketer in the World See also International Women's Cricket Council ICC Women's ODI and T20I Team Rankings v t e International cricket International Cricket Council ICC Awards ICC members ICC Future Tours Programme Formats Test Men's Women's One Day International Men's Women's Twenty20 International Men's Women's Global events Men's World Test Championship World Cup Qualifier CWC League 2 CWC Challenge League CWC Super League World Cricket League T20 World Cup Qualifier Global Regional Champions Trophy U19 World Cup Qualifier Six Nations Challenge Intercontinental Cup Women's World Cup Qualifier Championship T20 World Cup Qualifier Global Regional Champions Trophy U19 T20 World Cup Qualifier Multi-sport Summer Olympics Commonwealth Games African Games Asian Games Pacific Games Pan American Games SEA Games South Asian Games Asia Asian Test Championship Asia Cup Men's Women's ACC Premier Cup Men's Women's Under-19 Asia Cup Men's Women's ACC Trophy ACC Twenty20 Cup Africa Kwibuka T20 Tournament Americas North American Cup South American Championship East Asia-Pacific Twenty20 East Asia Cup Europe European Cricket League Women's European Championship Central Europe Cup Other World Series Cricket Italics indicate a defunct competition. --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [ICC Women's Champions Trophy](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ICC_Women's_Champions_Trophy) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ICC_Women's_Champions_Trophy?action=history)). 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