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The Sweden women's national cricket team represents the country of
Sweden Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden, is a Nordic countries, Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. It borders Norway to the west and north, and Finland to the east. At , Sweden is the largest Nordic count ...
in
women's cricket Women's cricket is the team sport of cricket when played by woman, women. Its Laws of cricket, rules are almost identical to those in the game played by men, the main change being the use of a smaller cricket ball, ball. Women's cricket is b ...
matches. In April 2018, the
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(ICC) granted full
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(WT20I) status to all its
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History

Sweden women's team played its first T20 international match against
Norway Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic countries, Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. The remote Arctic island of Jan Mayen and the archipelago of Svalbard also form part of the Kingdom of ...
on 29 August 2021. In 2023, it was announced Sweden would participate in the qualifying process for the
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for the first time, by playing in the Europe Division Two qualifier in
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Records and statistics

International Match Summary — Sweden Women ''Last updated 29 May 2025''


Twenty20 International

* Highest team total: 159/5 v.
Denmark Denmark is a Nordic countries, Nordic country in Northern Europe. It is the metropole and most populous constituent of the Kingdom of Denmark,, . also known as the Danish Realm, a constitutionally unitary state that includes the Autonomous a ...
on 28 May 2022 at Guttsta Wicked Cricket Ground,
Kolsva Kolsva () is a locality situated in Köping Municipality, Västmanland County, Sweden Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden, is a Nordic countries, Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. It borders Norway ...
. * Highest individual score: 51, Anya Vaidya v.
Italy Italy, officially the Italian Republic, is a country in Southern Europe, Southern and Western Europe, Western Europe. It consists of Italian Peninsula, a peninsula that extends into the Mediterranean Sea, with the Alps on its northern land b ...
on 30 May 2023 at FB Playing Fields, St Clement. * Best individual bowling figures: 5/7, Gunjan Shukla v.
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on 14 November 2022 at Desert Springs Cricket Ground,
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. T20I record versus other nations ''Records complete to WT20I #2321. Last updated 29 May 2025.''


Tournament history


ICC Women's World Cup


ICC Women's World T20


ICC Women's World Twenty20 Europe Qualifier


Women's European Cricket Championship


Cricket at Summer Olympics Games


ICC Women's T20 Champions Trophy


See also

* List of Sweden women Twenty20 International cricketers


References


External links


Cricket Sweden
{{National sports teams of Sweden Women's national cricket teams
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Sweden in international cricket