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The Gibraltar women's national cricket team is the team that represents the
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of
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in women's international cricket. They have been an associate member of the
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(ICC) since 1969.


History

In April 2018, the
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(ICC) granted full
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(T20I) status to all of its members. Therefore, all
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(T20) matches played between Gibraltar and other ICC members since 1 July 2018 have been eligible for full official international status. Gibraltar played their first
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(WT20I) during a three-match home series against
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on 20 April 2024, winning by 100 runs. The following day the sides met for two more games at
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with Gibraltar emerging victorious by 128 runs in the first match and 88 runs in the second to complete a 3-0 sweep. During match two of the series, captain and opening batter, Amy Benatar, registered the first WT20I half-century by a Gibraltar player scoring 68 not out off 74 balls. That match was also notable as it featured Sally Barton whose appearance as Gibraltar's wicketkeeper made her the oldest person to play international cricket aged 66 years and 334 days. In June 2024, the team won the Women's Central Europe Cup at the Vinoř Cricket Ground in
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, Czech Republic, winning three of their four matches to take the title on net run-rate ahead of
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with the hosts
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in third.


Records and statistics

International Match Summary — Gibraltar Women ''Last updated 13 June 2025''


Twenty20 International

* Highest team total: 200/5 v
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on 16 June 2024 at Vinoř Cricket Ground,
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,
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. * Highest individual score: 70 *, Amy Benatar v
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on 11 June 2025 at Vinoř Cricket Ground,
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,
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. * Best individual bowling figures: 4/6, Elizabeth Ferrary v
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on 21 April 2024 at
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,
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. T20I record versus other nations ''Records complete to WT20I #2370. Last updated 13 June 2025.''


See also

* List of Gibraltar women Twenty20 International cricketers


References

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