Top 7 cricketing moments of 2017

#1 Women’s World Cup

England and India played out a thrilling final

2017 was certainly the breakthrough year for women’s cricket, mainly due to the popularity of the Women's World Cup.

India and England played the first and the last game of the tournament. Both teams put on a great show throughout the tournament and it was eventually England who managed to hold their nerve to win a thrilling final by 9 runs.

The tournament was viewed by over 180 million people across the globe. That’s not all. The final, which was played between England and India, was the most-watched women’s sporting event in India.

The World Cup certainly showed that the women’s game has grown leaps and bounds and it deserves recognition.