Maldives women's national cricket team

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]

Maldives
Flag of Maldives
AssociationCricket Board of Maldives
International Cricket Council
ICC statusAssociate member[1] (2017)
Affiliate member (2001)
ICC regionAsia
ICC Rankings Current[2] Best-ever
WT20I ---
Women's Twenty20 Internationals
First WT20Iv    Nepal at Pokhara Rangasala, Pokhara; 2 December 2019
Last WT20Iv    Nepal at UKM-YSD Cricket Oval, Bangi; 13 February 2024
WT20Is Played Won/Lost
Total[3] 6 0/6
(0 ties, 0 no results)
This year[4] 3 0/3
(0 ties, 0 no results)
As of 13 February 2024

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

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International Match Summary — Maldives Women[14]

Last updated 13 February 2024

Playing Record
Format M W L T NR Inaugural Match
Twenty20 Internationals 6 0 6 0 0 2 December 2019

Twenty20 International

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T20I record versus other nations[14]

Records complete to WT20I #1777. Last updated 13 February 2024.

Opponent M W L T NR First match First win
ICC Full members
  Bangladesh 1 0 1 0 0 5 December 2019
ICC Associate members
  Bhutan 1 0 1 0 0 10 February 2024
  Hong Kong 1 0 1 0 0 11 February 2024
    Nepal 3 0 3 0 0 2 December 2019

Tournament history

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Women's World Cup

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World Cup record
Year Round Position GP W L T NR
  1973 Did not qualify/No women's ODI status
  1978
  1982
  1988
  1993
  1997
  2000
  2005
  2009
  2013
  2017
  2022
  2025 To be determined
Total 0/12 0 Titles 0 0 0 0 0

Women's World T20

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Twenty20 World Cup Record
Year Round Position GP W L T NR
  2009 Did not qualify
  2010
  2012
  2014
  2016
  2018
  2020
  2023
  2024
Total 0/8 0 Titles 0 0 0 0 0

ICC Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier

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ICC Women's World Twenty20 Qualifier record
Year Round Position GP W L T NR
  2013 Did not qualify
  2015
  2018
  2019
  2022
  2024
Total 0/6 0 Titles 0 0 0 0 0

ICC Women's World Twenty20 Asia Qualifier

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ICC Women's World Twenty20 Asia Qualifier record
Year Round Position GP W L T NR
  2017 Did not participate
  2019
  2021
  2023
Total 0/4 0 Titles 0 0 0 0 0

Women's Asia Cup

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Women's Asia Cup Record
Year Round Position GP W L T NR
2004   Did not enter (ODI format)
2005-06  
2006  
2008  
2012   Did not qualify
2016  
2018  
2022  
2024  
Total 0/9 0 Titles 0 0 0 0 0

ACC Women's Premier Cup

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ACC Women's Premier Cup record
Year Round Position GP W L T NR
2024   Group stages 3 0 3 0 0
Total 1/1 0 Titles 3 0 3 0 0

ACC Women's T20 Championship

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ACC Women's T20 Championship record
Year/Host Round Position GP W L T NR
  2009 Did not participate
  2011
  2013
  2022
Total 4/4 0 Titles 0 0 0 0 0

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Ireland and Afghanistan ICC newest full members amid wide-ranging governance reform". International Cricket Council. 22 June 2017. Retrieved 1 September 2018.
  2. ^ "ICC Rankings". International Cricket Council.
  3. ^ "WT20I matches - Team records". ESPNcricinfo.
  4. ^ "WT20I matches - 2024 Team records". ESPNcricinfo.
  5. ^ "All T20I matches to get international status". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 26 November 2019.
  6. ^ "T20s between all ICC members to have international status". ESPNcricinfo. 27 April 2018. Retrieved 30 November 2019.
  7. ^ "Head coach appointed to the historic 1st Maldives national women's cricket squad". Maldives Cricket. 23 November 2019. Retrieved 30 November 2019.
  8. ^ "Nepal's Anjali Chand makes history with figures of 6 for 0". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 2 December 2019.
  9. ^ "Records tumble as Maldives women's cricket team are dismissed for eight". News.com.au. Retrieved 7 December 2019.
  10. ^ "SAG 2019: Maldives cricket team pushed into rough waters, out for 8". SportStar. 7 December 2019. Retrieved 7 December 2019.
  11. ^ "Maldives women cricket team dismissed for 8 runs, 9 players out for zero". India Today. Retrieved 7 December 2019.
  12. ^ "Bangladesh women demolish Maldives". Dhaka Tribune. 5 December 2019. Retrieved 5 December 2019.
  13. ^ "SAG 2019: 9 players out for duck, cricket team bowled out for 8". Hindustan Times. 7 December 2019. Retrieved 7 December 2019.
  14. ^ a b "Records / Maldives Women / Twenty20 Internationals / Result summary". ESPNcricinfo.