Harmanpreet Kaur-led India won the match by six wickets after comfortably chasing the target of 106 with seven balls to spare. They eventually missed out on the semi-final spot as defending champions Australia and New Zealand progressed to the knockout stage from Group A.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
New Zealand went on to lift the title with a win over last year's runners-up South Africa last week.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
The Women\u2019s T20 World Cup 2024 was a landmark event for women\u2019s cricket, drawing 91,030 fans during the tournament, an impressive 30% increase from the previous edition, the International Cricket Council said on Thursday.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
The thrilling final between New Zealand and South Africa at the Dubai International Stadium on Sunday saw 21,457 fans in attendance, a remarkable 68 percent increase from the last final in South Africa.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
\"The group stages and semi-finals also witnessed strong support, attracting 69,573 fans, a 21% rise compared to the previous edition, highlighting the expanding global appeal of women\u2019s cricket,\" the ICC said in a release.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
\"The electric atmosphere in the stadium was a reflection of the UAE\u2019s passion for high-level sporting events, an exciting indicator of the expanding interest in women\u2019s cricket among new and diverse audiences,\" it added.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
\"The group stages and semi-finals also witnessed strong support, attracting 69,573 fans, a 21% rise compared to the previous edition, highlighting the expanding global appeal of women\u2019s cricket,\" the ICC said in a release.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
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