Cricket has long been a sport dominated by men, but over the years, women have carved a powerful space in the world of international cricket. One of the most groundbreaking milestones in the history of women’s sports was the introduction of the first-ever Women's ODI World Cup —a tournament that not only revolutionized women's cricket but also made history by predating even the men’s version of the World Cup. 🌍 A Historic Beginning: The Year 1973 The first Women's One Day International (ODI) World Cup was played in the year 1973 —two years before the men’s ODI World Cup, which began in 1975. This makes it not just a landmark moment for women in cricket, but a groundbreaking event in global sports history. Held in England , this pioneering tournament laid the foundation for what would become an increasingly competitive and celebrated arena of women’s international cricket . Organized by the Women’s Cricket Association (WCA), the 1973 Women’s World Cup featured seven te...