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West Indies won Women's title of ICC World T20 2016

West Indies Women’s on 3 April 2016 won their maiden Women's Cricket World T-20 title. In the final clash at Eden Gardens, Kolkata, West Indies defeated reigning champions Australia by 8 wickets.
•    Batting first Australia was bowled out at a score of 148 for 5 wickets and in reply West Indies scored 149 at the loss of 2 wickets in 19.3 over.
•    Player of the match - Hayley Matthews (West Indies Women
•    Player of the series - Stafanie Taylor (West Indies Women)
•    Captains of the two teams
•    West Indies - Stafanie Taylor
•    Australia - Meg Lanning
•    Australia, seeking a fourth successive World T20 title, chose to bat and posted 148-5, with Elyse Villani making the first half century in a final.
•    But 18-year-old Windies opener Hayley Matthews hit a stunning 66 off 45 balls with three sixes, in a stand of 120.
•    The Windies won with three balls to spare and their men's team later completed a T20 double.

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