Dates | 5 – 8 May 2022 |
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Cricket format | Women's Twenty20 International |
Tournament format(s) | Round-robin |
Host(s) | France |
Champions | Jersey |
Runners-up | France |
Participants | 4 |
Matches | 8 |
Player of the series | Mahadewa Pathirannehelage |
Most runs | Elspeth Fowler (141) |
Most wickets | Mahadewa Pathirannehelage (8) |
The 2022 France Women's T20I Quadrangular Series was a women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) cricket tournament that was held in Dreux, France, from 5 to 8 May 2022. [1] [2] The participants were the women's national sides of France, Austria, Jersey and Spain. [3] Spain played their first official WT20I matches during the tournament. [4] Jersey won the series, after they went unbeaten in all four of their matches. [5] [6] France finished in second place, edging out Austria on net run rate, [7] with Spain finishing fourth. [8]
Austria [9] | France [9] | Jersey [10] | Spain [11] |
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | NR | Pts | NRR |
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1 | Jersey | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2.855 |
2 | France | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0.688 |
3 | Austria | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | −0.575 |
4 | Spain | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | −2.700 |
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Ganesh Pooja 21 (36) Chloe Greechan 2/13 (4 overs) |
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Jo-Antoinette Stiglitz 29 (22) Rabia Iqbal 3/25 (2.3 overs) | Elspeth Fowler 26 (36) Mahadewa Pathirannehelage 5/16 (4 overs) |
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Elspeth Fowler 29 (46) Trinity Smith 2/18 (4 overs) |
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Gandhali Bapat 24 (32) Georgia Mallet 3/14 (3 overs) |
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Mahadewa Pathirannehelage 49 (51) Memoona Riaz 2/12 (3 overs) | Elspeth Fowler 44 (50) Valentina Avdylaj 1/14 (4 overs) |
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Ganesh Pooja 32* (40) Wania Malik 3/18 (2 overs) | Elspeth Fowler 42* (58) Lydia Wykes-Templeman 1/15 (4 overs) |
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Tara Britton 68* (63) Mahadewa Pathirannehelage 1/24 (4 overs) | Mahadewa Pathirannehelage 20 (18) Poppy McGeown 2/18 (4 overs) Lydia Wykes-Templeman 2/18 (4 overs) |
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