Cricket Espana are set to host a multi-nation Women’s T20I tournament from November 10th – 15th, 2022 at the Desert Springs club facility ground (ICC accredited for hosting ODI/T20I matches). Women’s teams from Sweden, Norway, Italy and Isle of Man will compete in the tournament along with the host’s nation, with Isle of Man team set to make their debut in Women’s T20 International matches (with ranking points) in this event. All teams will play each other in a single round-robin group stage format, following the completion of which, the top two (2) teams in the points table will compete in the Final, while the teams finishing 3rd and 4th in the points table will compete for the 3rd place play-off game, all to be played on 14th November 2022.
Women’s teams of Norway, Italy, Sweden and Spain have played in WT20Is in 2022. Sweden Women and Norway Women were part of the inaugural edition of Women’s Nordic Cup event in May 2022, while Spain Women’s team made their debut in WT20Is during a quadrangular series held in France in April 2022 and Italy Women’s team toured Austria for a bi-lateral series in August 2022.
Squads
Sweden Women: Kanchan Rana, Signe Lundell, Abhilasha Singh, Gunjan Shukla, Eman Asim, Rashmi Somashekar Ganjagunte, Meghana Alugunoola, Anya Vaidya, Surya Kala Ravuri, Imali Jayasooriya, Sienna Linden, Sofie Elmisioo and Elsa Thelander
Spain Women: Elspeth Fowler, Hifsa Butt, Jaspreet Grang Kaur, Muskan Naseeb, Wania Arif Malik, Rabia Ahmed Iqbal, Zenab Ahmed Iqbal, Amy Brown Carrera, Rabia Mushtaq, Tashiba Mirza, Uswa Syed, Payal Chilonga and Naomi Hillman Berejo
Isle of Man Women: Clare Crowe, Lucy Barnett, Kira Buchan, Kim Carney, Ellan Cleator, Becky Corkish, Jo Hicks, Andrea Littlejohns, Finnola Martin, Danielle Murphy, Rachel Overman, Catherine Perry, Jasmin Pullen, Alanya Thorpe and Bekkie Wesbter
Italy Women: Kumudu Peddrick, Nimesha Asuramanage, Gayathri Batagoda, Emilia Bartram, Nanayakkara Rishani, Kirandeep Kaur, Landage Lakmali, Chathurika Mahamalage, Malwatta Sadalee, Methnara Rathnayake, Dishani Samarawickrama, Sonia Toffoletto, Sharon Withanage and Anne Serena Wamakulasuriya
Norway Women: Farial Zia Safdar, Ayesha Hassan, Pooja Kumari, Hina Hussain, Ramya Immadi, Ananya Rautela, Farma Safi, Mahnoor Akram, Bijeyata Kumari, Lopa Mudra, Mirab Razwan, Misbal Ifzal and Saira Ifzal
Women’s T20I Pentangular Tournament Schedule
11th November 2022: Italy Women vs Norway Women (Scorecard)
12th November 2022: Isle of Man Women vs Spain Women (Scorecard) ; Italy Women vs Sweden Women (Scorecard) ; Norway Women vs Isle of Man Women (Scorecard)
13th November 2022: Spain Women vs Norway Women (Scorecard) ; Italy Women vs Isle of Man Women (Scorecard) ; Sweden Women vs Norway Women (Scorecard)
14th November 2022: Spain Women vs Sweden Women (Scorecard) ; Spain Women vs Italy Women (Scorecard) ; Isle of Man Women vs Sweden Women (Scorecard)
