The Brazil women's national cricket team represents the country of

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in women's

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matches. The team made its international debut in 2007, with Brazil having been a member of the

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(ICC) since 2002. Brazil is one of the leading teams in the

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region, along with the

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and

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, but is yet to qualify for any global tournaments.

History

Brazil made its international debut against

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in 2007, hosting a three-match series in

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. In April 2018, the

(ICC) granted full

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(WT20I) status to all its members. Therefore, all

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matches played between Brazil women and another international side since 1 July 2018 have been full WT20I matches. Brazil's first WT20I matches were contested as part of the South American Women's Championships in August 2018 against

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and

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(although Peru's matches were not classified as WT20Is as not all of their players met the ICC residency requirements). Brazil won all group stage matches and defeated Chile by 92 runs in the final. In January 2020, Cricket Brazil awarded central contracts to fourteen of its players. In December 2020, the ICC announced the qualification pathway for the

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. Brazil were named in the 2021 ICC Women's T20 World Cup Americas Qualifier regional group, alongside three other teams. In that qualifier, Brazil finished second, and also achieved a miraculous one-run win over Canada, by taking five wickets in the last five consecutive deliveries of the two teams' second T20I match against each other. Brazil was invited to the 2022 Kwibuka Women's T20 Tournament in Rwanda, along with

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, becoming one of the first two non-African teams to participate in the tournament. Brazil recorded wins over Germany and

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in the round-robin stage of the tournament, before losing to

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in the fifth-place play-off.

Tournament history

ICC Women's T20 World Cup Americas Qualifier

Women's World T20

Women's World Cup

South American Cricket Championship

Kwibuka Women's T20 Tournament

Current squad

This lists all the players who were part of the 2023 ICC Women's T20 World Cup Americas Qualifier squad. ''Updated on 11 September 2023''.

Records and statistics

International Match Summary — Brazil Women ''Last updated 12 June 2025''

Twenty20 International

* Highest team total: 273/1 v.

on 26 September 2024 at Poços Oval,

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. * Highest individual score: 144 *, Laura Agatha v.

on 26 September 2024 at Poços Oval,

. * Best individual bowling figures: 5/7, Nicole Monteiro v.

on 10 March 2025 at Club San Albano,

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. T20I record versus other nations ''Records complete to WT20I #2367. Last updated 12 June 2025.''

References

External links

* {{National sports teams of Brazil Women's

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Women's national cricket teams