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Question

The winner of ICC "Women’s World Cup" held in February 2013, was

Answer & Solution

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Option A: Australia

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Australia”.
India won the 10th ICC World Cup Australia from January 31 to February 17, 2013, hosted by India.

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