China women's national cricket team

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China
Flag of China.svg
Flag of China
Association Chinese Cricket Association
Personnel
Captain Huang Zhuo
International Cricket Council
ICC status Associate member [1] (2017)
Affiliate member (2004)
ICC region Asia
ICC RankingsCurrent [2] Best-ever
WT20I 40th 25th (26 Feb 2019)
Women's international cricket
First internationalFlag of Scotland.svg  Scotland at Shanghai Cricket Club, Shanghai; September 2006
Women's Twenty20 Internationals
First WT20Iv Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea at Yeonhui Cricket Ground, Incheon; 3 November 2018
Last WT20Iv Flag of Oman.svg  Oman at Selangor Turf Club, Seri Kembangan; 13 February 2024
WT20IsPlayedWon/Lost
Total [3] 28 12/15
(1 tie, 0 no results)
This year [4] 3 1/2
(0 ties, 0 no results)
Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier appearances1 (first in 2015 )
Best result6th (2015)
As of 13 February 2024

The China women's national cricket team is the team that represents China in international women's cricket matches. The team is organised by the Chinese Cricket Association and made its official international debut in 2007.

Contents

History

The first time Chinese women cricketers making their international debut was in September 2006 in a Sixes game against Scotland in Shanghai, losing by 59 runs. [5] However, the side was not recognised by the Chinese Cricket Association as the official team.[ citation needed ]

The official Chinese National Women Team was incepted in May 2007.[ citation needed ] After the National Cricket Tournament Final, a total of 21 girls from 19 school teams were gathered in Shenzhen and underwent vigorous centralised training before a final 14 squad was sent to Bangkok for the ACC Women's Tournament 2007.[ citation needed ] The team turn up to be a semi-finalist.[ citation needed ]

The team was coached by Rashid Khan and captained by MEI Chun-hua, a right arm fast-bowler and final year student from the Shanghai Tongji University.[ citation needed ] Other notable players included WANG Meng, a consistent fast bowler and HU Tingting, who turned up to be the best batsman for China during the ACC Tournament.[ citation needed ] Both WANG and HU were students from the Shenyang Sports Institute.[ citation needed ]

In April 2018, the International Cricket Council (ICC) decided to grant full Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) status to all its members. Therefore, all Twenty20 matches played between China women and other ICC members after 1 July 2018 will be a full WT20I. [6]

On 13 January 2019, in their match against the UAE, the team was bowled out for 14 runs, at the time the lowest total in a Women's T20I match. [7] [8]

In December 2020, the ICC announced the qualification pathway for the 2023 ICC Women's T20 World Cup. [9] China were named in the 2021 ICC Women's T20 World Cup Asia Qualifier regional group, alongside seven other teams. [10]

Tournament history

Asia Cup

Asian Games

Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier

ACC Women's Premier Cup

Women's East Asia Cup

Records and statistics

International Match Summary — China Women [15]

Last updated 13 February 2024

Playing Record
FormatMWLTNRInaugural Match
Twenty20 Internationals281215103 November 2018

Twenty20 International

T20I record versus other nations [15]

Records complete to WT20I #1771. Last updated 13 February 2024.

OpponentMWLTNRFirst matchFirst win
vs Associate Members
Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong 7331019 February 201919 February 2019
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 4220021 September 201921 September 2019
Flag of Kuwait.svg  Kuwait 2110021 February 201921 February 2019
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 2110016 January 201922 February 2019
Flag of Myanmar.svg  Myanmar 110004 September 20234 September 2023
Flag of Nepal.svg    Nepal 2020012 January 2019
Flag of Oman.svg  Oman 1100013 February 202413 February 2024
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 431003 November 20183 November 2018
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 2020018 February 2019
Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates 3030012 January 2019

Current squad

See also

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