In total, 222 cricket grounds have hosted at least one women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) cricket match. Sixty-seven countries have hosted at least one women's T20I match. England and India have provided the most venues, with 24 and 20, respectively. There have also been numerous venues used in countries outside of the traditional cricket playing nations since the ICC announced that all Twenty20 matches between women's international teams of member nations would be eligible for have the WT20I status. The venue that has hosted the most Women's Twenty20 Internationals is the Gahanga International Cricket Stadium which has hosted 65 games, in part as it plays host to the annual Kwibuka T20 Tournament. [1]
Note: Grounds marked with a dagger (†) have had matches played on multiple fields within the venue, but are counted as a single ground for the purposes of this list.
As of 18 April 2024 (WT20I 1822): [2]
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