The 2019 T20 Kwacha Cup was a men's Twenty20 International/

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(T20I)

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event between the men's and women's national cricket teams of

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and

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. Both the men's and women's series consisted of seven T20I matches played between 6 and 10 November 2019 in

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and Lilongwe, Malawi. The venue for the first four men's T20I matches was the Lilongwe Golf Club in Lilongwe, and these were followed by two matches at Indian Sports Club and one match at

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in Blantyre. All of the women's T20I matches were played at Saint Andrews International High School. Malawi won the men's series 5–1, and the women's series 4–3.

Men's series

Both

and

played their first matches with official T20I status, since the

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's decision to grant T20I status to all matches played between men's national teams of Associate Members after 1 January 2019. These were the first men's T20I matches to be played in Malawi. Four matches were played at Lilongwe Golf Club in Lilongwe, two at Indian Sports Club in

and one at

in Blantyre.

Squads

T20I series

1st T20I

2nd T20I

3rd T20I

4th T20I

5th T20I

6th T20I

7th T20I

Women's series

The women's series was played at

played their first T20I matches since August 2018, and

last played in the

2019 ICC Women's Qualifier Africa The 2019 ICC Women's Qualifier Africa was a cricket tournament that was held in Zimbabwe in May 2019. The matches in the tournament were played as Women's Twenty20 Internationals (WT20Is), with the top team progressing to both the 2019 ICC Women ...

in May 2019. These were the first women's T20I matches to be played in Malawi.

Squads

T20I series

1st T20I

2nd T20I

3rd T20I

4th T20I

5th T20I

6th T20I

7th T20I

Notes

References

External links

Series home at ESPNcricinfo (men's)

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