2025 Women's T20 World Cup Asia Qualifier
| Dates | 9 – 20 May 2025 |
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| Administrator(s) | Asian Cricket Council |
| Cricket format | Twenty20 International |
| Tournament format(s) | Two-stage round-robin |
| Host(s) | Thailand |
| Participants | 9 |
| Matches | 21 |
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The 2025 ICC Women's T20 World Cup Asia Qualifier is a cricket tournament that forms part of the qualification process for the 2026 Women's T20 World Cup. The tournament is being hosted by Thailand in May 2025.[1] The top two teams from the tournament will advance to the Global Qualifier.[2]
Squads
[edit] Bahrain[3]
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 Bhutan[4]
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 Hong Kong[5]
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 Kuwait[6]
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 Malaysia[7]
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 Nepal[8]
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 Qatar
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 Thailand[9]
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 United Arab Emirates[10]
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Quadrangular series
[edit]| Dates | 3 – 6 May 2025 |
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| Administrator(s) | Cricket Association of Thailand |
| Cricket format | Twenty20 International |
| Tournament format(s) | Round-robin |
| Host(s) | Thailand |
| Champions | Thailand |
| Runners-up | United Arab Emirates |
| Participants | 4 |
| Matches | 6 |
| Most runs | Theertha Satish (107) |
| Most wickets | Suleeporn Laomi (9) |
Ahead of the qualifer, Hong Kong, Kuwait, Thailand and United Arab Emirates contested a round-robin quadrangular tournament.[5][11]
Points table
[edit]| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | NR | Pts | NRR |
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| 1 | Thailand
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3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1.483 |
| 2 | United Arab Emirates
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1.183 |
| 3 | Hong Kong
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3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | −0.217 |
| 4 | Kuwait
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3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | −2.544 |
Source: ESPNcricinfo[12]
Fixtures
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Esha Oza 30 (42)
Betty Chan 2/12 (4 overs) |
Mariko Hill 43 (56)
Michelle Botha 3/9 (4 overs) |
- Hong Kong won the toss and elected to field.
- Michelle Botha, Athige Silva and Katie Thompson (UAE) all made their T20I debuts.
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Balasubramani Shanti 24 (31)
Onnicha Kamchomphu 3/4 (2.3 overs) |
- Kuwait won the toss and elected to bat.
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Theertha Satish 64 (45)
Priyada Murali 2/33 (4 overs) |
Maryam Omar 29 (48)
Athige Silva 2/9 (4 overs) |
- United Arab Emirates won the toss and elected to bat.
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Shanzeen Shahzad 53 (47)
Zeefa Jilani 2/31 (4 overs) |
- Kuwait won the toss and elected to field.
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Aphisara Suwanchonrathi 28 (35)
Michelle Botha 2/7 (4 overs) |
- Thailand won the toss and elected to field.
Group stage
[edit]Group A
[edit]Points table
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | Pts | NRR |
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| 1 | Thailand
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2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3.533 |
| 2 | Bhutan
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1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — |
| 3 | Kuwait
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1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3.533 |
Updated to match(es) played on 10 May 2025. Source: ESPNcricinfo[13]
Fixtures
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- Thailand won the toss and elected to field.
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- No toss.
- No play was possible due to rain and wet outfield.
Group B
[edit]Points table
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | Pts | NRR |
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| 1 | United Arab Emirates
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2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6.998 |
| 2 | Malaysia
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1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3.048 |
| 3 | Qatar
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1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −8.150 |
First match(es) will be played: 10 May 2025. Source: ESPNcricinfo[13]
Fixtures
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Lavanya Keny 16* (12)
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- United Arab Emirates won the toss and elected to field.
- The match was reduced to 7 overs per side due to rain.
- Nazatul Hidayah (Mas) made her T20I debut.
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Esha Oza 113 (55)
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Rizpha Bano Emmanuel 20 (29)
Michelle Botha 3/11 (4 overs) |
Group C
[edit]Points table
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | Pts | NRR |
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| 1 | Nepal
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2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1.492 |
| 2 | Hong Kong
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1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — |
| 3 | Bahrain
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1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1.492 |
Updated to match(es) played on 10 May 2025. Source: ESPNcricinfo[13]
Fixtures
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- No toss.
- No play was possible due to rain and wet outfield.
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Kabita Kunwar 18 (11)
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- Nepal won the toss and elected to field.
- The match was reduced to 5 overs per side due to rain.
Super Three
[edit] 20 May 2025
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References
[edit]- ^ "Women's T20 World Cup Asia Qualifier Ultimate Guide". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 9 May 2025.
- ^ "2026 ICC Women's #T20WorldCup Asia Qualifier to be hosted by Cricket Association of Thailand in May 2025". Czarsportz. Retrieved 6 February 2025 – via Facebook.
- ^ "Presenting the Bahrain Women's national cricket team lineup for the ICC Women's World Cup Qualifier in Thailand". Bahrain Cricket Association. Retrieved 30 April 2025 – via Instagram.
- ^ "Bhutan women's national team selection for ICC Women's T20 World Cup Asia Qualifiers 2025 and contract rewards for players". Bhutan Cricket Council Board. Retrieved 24 March 2025 – via Facebook.
- ^ a b "Hong Kong, China women's team faces quad T20I series challenge in Thailand". Cricket Hong Kong, China. Retrieved 2 May 2025.
- ^ "Kuwait Women's National Cricket Team gears up for ICC T20 World Cup Asia qualifiers in Thailand". The Times. Retrieved 3 May 2025.
- ^ "Team Malaysia is all set for the ICC Women's T20 World Cup Asia Qualifier 2025 in Thailand". Malaysian Cricket Association. Retrieved 7 May 2025 – via Facebook.
- ^ "Nepal announces squad for ICC Women's T20 World Cup Asia Qualifier". Cricnepal. Retrieved 25 April 2025.
- ^ "Only 4 days remain until the start of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup Asia Qualifier 2025! The squad list is finalized. Get ready to support our team!". Cricket Association of Thailand. Retrieved 4 May 2025 – via Facebook.
- ^ "Esha Oza to lead UAE in ICC Women's T20 World Cup Asia Qualifier 2025". Emirates Cricket Board. Retrieved 29 April 2025.
- ^ "Cricket Thailand to host Quadrangular T20I Series ahead of T20 World Cup Asia Qualifier". Czarsportz. Retrieved 30 April 2025.
- ^ "Women's T20 Quadrangular Series (in Thailand) - Points Table". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 6 May 2025.
- ^ a b c "ICC Women's T20 World Cup Asia Region Qualifier - Points Table". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 9 May 2025.
- ^ "Surprise tactic pays off for UAE in Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 10 May 2025.
- ^ "10 batters retired out - UAE cleverly beat the rain". BBC Sport. Retrieved 10 May 2025.