Maldives women's national cricket team

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Maldives
Flag of Maldives.svg
Flag of Maldives
Association Cricket Board of Maldives
International Cricket Council
ICC status Associate member [1] (2017)
Affiliate member (2001)
ICC region Asia
ICC RankingsCurrent [2] Best-ever
WT20I ---
Women's Twenty20 Internationals
First WT20Iv Flag of Nepal.svg    Nepal at Pokhara Rangasala, Pokhara; 2 December 2019
Last WT20Iv Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong at Bayuemas Oval, Pandamaran; 11 February 2024
WT20IsPlayedWon/Lost
Total [3] 5 0/5
(0 ties, 0 no results)
This year [4] 2 0/2
(0 ties, 0 no results)
As of 11 February 2024

The Maldives national women's cricket team is the team that represents Maldives in international women's cricket. In April 2018, the International Cricket Council (ICC) granted full Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) status to all its members. Therefore, every Twenty20 match played between Maldives women and other ICC members since 1 July 2018 has the full WT20I status. [5] [6]

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The team played its first WT20I matches during the 2019 South Asian Games in December 2019. [7] [8] In the bronze medal play-off match, the Maldives were dismissed for just eight runs, to record the second lowest total in a WT20I match. [9] Only one run came from the bat, with the other seven runs coming from wides. [10] Nine cricketers were dismissed without scoring. [11] Earlier in the tournament, the Maldives lost to Bangladesh by 249 runs, with the Maldives bowled out for just six runs in their innings. [12] [13]

Records and statistics

International Match Summary — Maldives Women [14]

Last updated 11 February 2024

Playing Record
FormatMWLTNRInaugural Match
Twenty20 Internationals505002 December 2019

Twenty20 International

T20I record versus other nations [14]

Records complete to WT20I #1769. Last updated 11 February 2024.

OpponentMWLTNRFirst matchFirst win
ICC Full members
Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh 101005 December 2019
ICC Associate members
Flag of Bhutan.svg  Bhutan 1010010 February 2024
Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong 1010011 February 2024
Flag of Nepal.svg    Nepal 202002 December 2019

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  3. ↑ "WT20I matches - Team records". ESPNcricinfo.
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