1978 – Australia edged England in the second edition of the tournament five years later, India playing hosts this time around.

1982 – Australia retain the title in New Zealand four years later, when Sharon Tredrea's side chase down England's 151/5.

1988 – Australia make it three in a row, Sharon Tredrea once again lifting the trophy after England are beaten in the final.

1993 – England end Australia's streak, lifting the trophy after comfortably beating New Zealand in the final at Lord's.

1997 – Australia roar back five years later, Belinda Clark helping the side to victory in the final, despite Debbie Hockley's brilliant 79.

2000 – A famous victory for New Zealand, who seal a last-over thriller by four runs against Australia for their maiden World Cup triumph.

2005 – Australia win their fifth title, with Karen Rolton scoring an unbeaten century against India in the final.

2009 – England win it back in 2009, the trophy bearing a different look with the tournament now under the aegis of the ICC.

2013 – A sixth title for Australia, Jodie Fields' side seeing off West Indies by 114 runs in the final.

2022 – Australia make it seven titles, holding off England by 71 runs to once again lift the coveted trophy.