The Peru women's national cricket team represents the

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matches. In April 2018, the

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(ICC) granted full

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

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matches played between Peru women and another international side after 1 July 2018 have the full WT20I status. Peru was part of the South American Women's Championships in August 2018 with

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and

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, but Peru's matches were not classified as WT20Is as not all of their players met the ICC residency requirements. Peru won one match and lost five to finish at the bottom of the table. Peru also played in the 2019 edition of the championship, this time with full WT20I status awarded to their matches.

Records and statistics

International Match Summary — Peru Women ''Last updated 16 October 2022''

Twenty20 International

* Highest team total: 124/6 v.

on 5 October 2019 at

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. * Highest individual score: 53, Samantha Hickman v.

on 5 October 2019 at

. * Best individual bowling figures: 3/23, Samantha Hickman v.

on 5 October 2019 at

. T20I record versus other nations ''Records complete to WT20I #1281. Last updated 16 October 2022.''

References

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Women's national cricket teams

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2019 establishments in Peru National sports teams established in 2019

Records and statistics

Twenty20 International

See also

References