Cricket team
The Hong Kong women's national cricket team is the team that represents the Chinese special administrative region of Hong Kong in international women's cricket . In April 2018, the International Cricket Council (ICC) granted full Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) status to all its members. Therefore, all Twenty20 matches played between Hong Kong women and other ICC members after 1 July 2018 will be a full WT20I.[ 4] Hong Kong made its Twenty20 International debut against Indonesia on 12 January 2019 at Bangkok during the Thailand Women's T20 Smash .[ 5]
History
They made their international debut in September 2006, playing against Pakistan in a three match series of one-day games to decide which country would represent the Asia region in the Women's Cricket World Cup Qualifier in Ireland in 2007. They lost the series 3-0 after a series of heavy defeats, two by more than 200 runs.
Hong Kong won the 2009 ACC Women's Twenty20 Championship , then defended their title and won the tournament again in 2011 , narrowly defeating China with three balls to spare.
In 2010 Asian Games , Hong Kong team lost to Nepal as they finished 7th in the tournament at Guanggong Cricket Stadium in Guangzhou .[ 6]
In 2014 Asian Games , Hong Kong team reached quarter-finals where they lost to Sri Lanka at Yeonhui Cricket Ground in Incheon .[ 7]
In 2017, the Hong Kong women's team won the 2017 Women's Twenty20 East Asia Cup , with Yasmin Daswani awarded Player of the Tournament [ 8]
In December 2020, the ICC announced the qualification pathway for the 2023 ICC Women's T20 World Cup .[ 9] Hong Kong were named in the 2021 ICC Women's T20 World Cup Asia Qualifier regional group, alongside seven other teams.[ 10]
On 11 February 2024, Mariko Hill became the first Hong Kong player to score a century in a WT20I century, making 100 not out against the Maldives at the ACC Women's Premier Cup in Malaysia.[ 11] [ 12]
Tournament history
ICC Women's T20 World Cup Asia Qualifier
Women's Asia Cup records
Year
Round
Position
GP
W
L
T
NR
2004
Did not participate (ODI format)
2005–06
2006
2008
2012
Group stage
8/8
3
0
3
0
0
2016
Did not qualify
2018
2022
Total
3
0
3
0
0
Asian Games record
Year
Round
Position
GP
W
L
T
NR
2010
First Round
7/8
2
0
2
0
0
2014
Quarter-finals
5/10
3
1
2
0
0
2022
Quarter-finals
5/9
3
1
1
0
1
Total
8
2
5
0
1
Women Twenty20 East Asia Cup
Women Twenty20 East Asia Cup record[ 13]
Year
Round
Position
GP
W
L
T
NR
2015
Runners-up
2/4
4
3
1
0
0
2017
Champions
1/4
4
3
0
0
1
2019
Runners-up
2/4
4
2
2
0
0
2022
Champions
1/2
4
4
0
0
0
2024
To be determined
Total
16
12
3
0
1
Records and statistics
International Match Summary — Hong Kong Women [ 14]
Last updated 10 November 2024
Playing Record
Format
M
W
L
T
NR
Inaugural Match
Twenty20 Internationals
76
43
31
2
0
12 January 2019
Twenty20 International
Most T20I runs for Hong Kong Women [ 18]
Most T20I wickets for Hong Kong Women [ 19]
Player
Wickets
Average
Career span
Kary Chan
90
11.18
2019–2024
Betty Chan
83
11.97
2019–2024
Maryam Bibi
54
14.64
2019–2024
Alison Siu
43
14.95
2019–2024
Mariko Hill
44
19.20
2019–2024
T20I record versus other nations [ 14]
Records complete to WT20I #2129. Last updated 10 November 2024.
Opponent
M
W
L
T
NR
First match
First win
ICC Associate members
Bahrain
1
1
0
0
0
19 June 2022
19 June 2022
Bhutan
4
4
0
0
0
13 January 2019
13 January 2019
China
10
6
3
1
0
19 February 2019
19 September 2019
Indonesia
1
0
1
0
0
12 January 2019
Japan
10
8
1
1
0
19 September 2019
27 October 2022
Kuwait
5
5
0
0
0
25 February 2019
25 February 2019
Malaysia
5
3
2
0
0
27 February 2019
27 February 2019
Maldives
1
1
0
0
0
11 February 2024
11 February 2024
Mongolia
3
3
0
0
0
20 September 2023
20 September 2023
Myanmar
4
3
1
0
0
16 January 2019
16 January 2019
Namibia
2
0
2
0
0
25 April 2023
Nepal
7
3
4
0
0
24 February 2019
22 November 2021
Netherlands
4
0
4
0
0
16 June 2024
South Korea
2
2
0
0
0
21 September 2019
21 September 2019
Tanzania
2
2
0
0
0
18 November 2023
18 November 2023
Thailand
4
0
4
0
0
14 January 2019
Uganda
2
1
1
0
0
27 April 2023
30 April 2022
United Arab Emirates
9
1
8
0
0
18 February 2019
26 April 2023
Squad
This lists all the players who were named in the most recent squad. Updated as on 14 February 2024
Head coaches
See also
References
^ "ICC Rankings" . International Cricket Council.
^ "WT20I matches - Team records" . ESPNcricinfo .
^ "WT20I matches - 2024 Team records" . ESPNcricinfo .
^ "All T20I matches to get international status" . International Cricket Council . Retrieved 26 April 2018 .
^ "Hong Kong Women Cricket Team Scores, HKG Women team Matches, Schedule, News, Players" . ESPNcricinfo . Retrieved 16 November 2021 .
^ "Asian Games 2010 News" . Asiancricket.org . Retrieved 16 November 2021 .
^ "Full Scorecard of SL Women vs HKG Women 2nd Quarter-Final 2014/15 - Score Report" . ESPNcricinfo.com . Retrieved 16 November 2021 .
^ "Hong Kong Win East Asia T20 Cup" . 25 September 2017.
^ "Qualification for ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2023 announced" . International Cricket Council . Retrieved 12 December 2020 .
^ "ICC announce qualification process for 2023 Women's T20 World Cup" . The Cricketer . Retrieved 12 December 2020 .
^ "Records tumble as Hong Kong Women seals a massive victory" . Female Cricket. Retrieved 7 October 2024 .
^ "ACC Women's Premier Cup 2024 Day 2: Japan's victory, Malaysia's tactics, Hong Kong's blitz, Myanmar's comeback" . Asian Cricket Council . Retrieved 7 October 2024 .
^ "Women Twenty20 East Asia Cup 2017 - Fixtures & Results" . ESPNcricinfo . Retrieved 4 September 2018 .
^ a b "Records / Hong Kong Women / Twenty20 Internationals / Result summary" . ESPNcricinfo .
^ "Records / Hong Kong Women / Women's Twenty20 Internationals / Highest totals" . ESPN Cricinfo . Retrieved 4 July 2019 .
^ "Records / Hong Kong Women / Women's Twenty20 Internationals / Top Scores" . ESPN Cricinfo . Retrieved 4 July 2019 .
^ "Records / Hong Kong Women / Women's Twenty20 Internationals / Best Bowling figures" . ESPN Cricinfo . Retrieved 4 July 2019 .
^ "Records / Hong Kong Women / Twenty20 Internationals / Most runs" . ESPNcricinfo . Retrieved 25 April 2019 .
^ "Records / Hong Kong Women / Twenty20 Internationals / Most wickets" . ESPNcricinfo . Retrieved 25 April 2019 .
^ "Women's World Cup Qualifying Tournament - Pakistan, 15-22 September 2006" . Hong Kong Cricket Association. Retrieved 12 September 2023 .
^ "Cricket Hong Kong appoints dedicated Head of Women's Cricket" . Cricket Hong Kong. 2 July 2019. Retrieved 12 September 2023 .
^ "Cricket Hong Kong, China completes Appointments of High Performance Coaches" . Cricket Hong Kong, China. 2 June 2023. Retrieved 12 September 2023 .
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