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The Maldives national women's cricket team is the team that represents
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in international
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. In April 2018, the
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(ICC) granted full
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(WT20I) status to all its members. Therefore, every
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match played between Maldives women and other ICC members since 1 July 2018 has the full WT20I status. The team played its first WT20I matches during the
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in December 2019. 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. Only one run came from the bat, with the other seven runs coming from wides. Nine cricketers were dismissed without scoring. Earlier in the tournament, the Maldives lost to Bangladesh by 249 runs, with the Maldives bowled out for just six runs in their innings.


Records and statistics

International Match Summary — Maldives Women ''Last updated 13 February 2024''


Twenty20 International

T20I record versus other nations ''Records complete to WT20I #1777. Last updated 13 February 2024.''


Tournament history


Women's World Cup


Women's World T20


ICC Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier


ICC Women's World Twenty20 Asia Qualifier


Women's Asia Cup


ACC Women's Premier Cup


ACC Women's T20 Championship


See also

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List of Maldives women Twenty20 International cricketers A list is a Set (mathematics), set of discrete items of information collected and set forth in some format for utility, entertainment, or other purposes. A list may be memorialized in any number of ways, including existing only in the mind of t ...


References

{{National sports teams of the Maldives
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Women's national cricket teams
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2019 establishments in the Maldives National sports teams established in 2019