The
France women's cricket team toured Germany in July 2021 to play a five-match bilateral
Women's Twenty20 International
Women's Twenty20 international (WT20I) is the shortest form of women's international cricket. A women's Twenty20 international is a 20 overs-per-side cricket match between two of the International Cricket Council (ICC) members. The very firs ...
(WT20I) series.
It was the first time that the two teams played against each other in official WT20I matches, and the first home series for Germany. The matches were played at the
Bayer Uerdingen Cricket Ground
The Bayer Uerdingen Cricket Ground is a cricket ground in Krefeld, Germany. Built to international standards, it is part of Germany's national cricket performance centre, which includes a three lane indoor training net facility.
The performance ...
in the city of
Krefeld
Krefeld ( , ; ), also spelled Crefeld until 1925 (though the spelling was still being used in British papers throughout the Second World War), is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, in western Germany. It is located northwest of Düsseldorf, its c ...
. Both teams used the series as preparation for the
T20 World Cup Europe Qualifier in August 2021. Germany Women won the series 5–0, with German captain
Anuradha Doddaballapur
Anuradha Doddaballapur (born 10 September 1986) is an Indian-born German cardiovascular scientist and cricketer who also currently serves as the captain of the Germany women's national cricket team. She is currently a postdoctoral research scien ...
named as player of the series. The result extended Germany's winning streak to 14 consecutive WT20I victories.
Squads
WT20I series
1st WT20I
2nd WT20I
3rd WT20I
4th WT20I
5th WT20I
References
External links
Series home at ESPN Cricinfo
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Cricket in Germany
Cricket in France
Associate international cricket competitions in 2021