Botswana Cricket Association (BCA) and Uganda Cricket Association (UCA) have been awarded the hosting rights for the expanded qualification pathway towards 2024 ICC Women’s T20 World Cup, that will include both sub-regional (Division 2) and Regional Finals events in September and December 2023. Botswana Cricket will be hosting the Division 2 qualifier from September 02nd – 08th, 2023, where Women’s National squads from Sierra Leone, Botswana, Cameroon, Eswatini, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi and Mozambique will be competing for the two (2) qualification spots into the Regional Finals. Uganda Cricket will be hosting the Finals from December 09th – 17th, 2023, where the two (2) Division 2 qualifiers will join with Namibia, Nigeria, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda and Zimbabwe, and the eight (8) team event thereafter will see the top two (2) teams qualify for the Global qualifiers next year.
2024 ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Africa Qualifier Schedule (Group A: Zimbabwe, Kenya, Tanzania, Botswana ; Group B: Namibia, Nigeria, Rwanda, Uganda)
09th-10th December 2023: Zimbabwe Women vs Kenya Women (Scorecard) ; Tanzania Women vs Botswana Women (Scorecard) ; Namibia Women vs Nigeria Women (Scorecard) ; Rwanda Women vs Uganda Women (Scorecard)
11th-12th December 2023: Kenya Women vs Tanzania Women (Scorecard) ; Botswana Women vs Zimbabwe Women (Scorecard) ; Nigeria Women vs Rwanda Women (Scorecard) ; Uganda Women vs Namibia Women (Scorecard)
13th-14th December 2023: Botswana Women vs Kenya Women (Scorecard) ; Zimbabwe Women vs Tanzania Women (Scorecard) ; Namibia Women vs Rwanda Women (Scorecard) ; Uganda Women vs Nigeria Women (Scorecard)
16th December 2023: Semifinal#1 (Scorecard) ; Semifinal#2 (Scorecard)
17th December 2023: 3rd/4th Play-off (Scorecard) ; FINAL (Scorecard)
Kenya Women: Esther Wangare (Captain), Melvin Khagoitsa, Venasa Adhiambo, Lavendah Alivitsa, Flavia Atieno, Queentor Abel, Charity Muthoni, Mercy Ahono, Kelvia Achieno, Josephine Abuom, Judith Ajiambo, Kreeshna Mehta, Jemimah Ndanu and Mary Wambui
Botswana Women: Laura Mophakedi (Captain), Shameelah Mosweu, Goabilwe Matome, Tuelo Shadrack, Onneile Keitsemang, Oratile Kgeresi, Amantle Mokgotlhe, Tebogo Motlhabaphuti, Florence Samanyika, Merapelo Phiase, Pako Mapotsane, Wendy Moutswi and Tebogo Moitoi
Uganda Women: Consylate Aweko (Captain), Janet Mbabazi, Kevin Awino, Proscovia Alako, Esther Iloku, Immaculate Nakisuyi, Rita Musamali, Stephanie Nampiina, Irene Alumo, Evelyn Anyipo, Patricia Malemikia, Sarah Akiteng, Malisa Ariokot and Lorna Anyait
Nigeria Women: Blessing Etim (Captain), Esther Sandy, Salome Sunday, Victory Igbinedion, Favour Eseigbe, Christabel Chukwuonye, Lucky Piety, Adekunle Adeshola, Lilian Udeh, Rachael Samson, Peculiar Agboya, Ruayat Abdulrasaq, Sarah Etim and Abigail Igbobie
Rwanda Women: Diane Bimenyimana (Captain), Henriette Ishimwe, Gisele Ishimwe, Merveille Uwase, Belyse Murekatete, Alice Ikuzwe, Shakila Niyomuhoza, Clarrise Umotoniwase, Rosine Irera, Immaculate Muhawenimana, Josiane Nyirakundineza, Zuluphati Umotoniwase, Marie Joseph Tumukunde and Flora Irakoze
Namibia Women: Irene van Zyl (Captain), Yasmeen Khan, Kayleen Green, Sune Wittmann, Arrasta Diergaardt, Dantago Gorases, Sylvia Shihepo, Mekeleya Mwatile, Bianca Manuel, Saima Tuhadeleni, Edelle van Zyl, Naomi Benjamin and Victoria Hamunyela
Tanzania Women: Neema Pius (Captain), Perice Kamunya, Fatuma Kibasu, Aisha Mohamed, Monica Iddi, Saum Mtae, Sophia Jerome, Shufaa Hamza, Sheila Kizito, Mwajabu Salum, Agnes Qwele, Saum Deo, Mwanamvua Ushanga and Hudaa Omary
Zimbabwe Women: Mary-Anne Musonda (Captain), Modester Mupachikwa, Chipo Mugeri-Tiripano, Ashley Ndiraya, Kelis Ndhlovu, Josephine Nkomo, Chiyedza Dhururu, Loreen Tshuma, Francisca Chipare, Precious Marange, Lindokuhle Mabhera, Novmelo Sibanda, Audrey Mazvishaya and Nyasha Gwanzura
Kenya Women and Botswana Women qualified for Africa Qualifier from the Division 2 Qualifier hosted by Botswana Cricket Association (BCA) in September 2023 in a 8-nation event in Gaborone.
2024 ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Africa Division 2 Qualifier Schedule
02nd September 2023: Botswana Women vs Kenya Women (Scorecard) ; Malawi Women vs Lesotho Women (Scorecard) ; Mozambique Women vs Eswatini Women (Scorecard) ; Sierra Leone Women vs Cameroon Women (Scorecard)
03rd September 2023: Kenya Women vs Malawi Women (Scorecard) ; Lesotho Women vs Botswana Women (Scorecard) ; Mozambique Women vs Sierra Leone Women (Scorecard) ; Cameroon Women vs Eswatini Women (Scorecard)
05th September 2023: Mozambique Women vs Cameroon Women (Scorecard) ; Eswatini Women vs Sierra Leone Women (Scorecard) ; Botswana Women vs Malawi Women (Scorecard) ; Kenya Women vs Lesotho Women (Scorecard)
06th September 2023: Semifinal#1 (Scorecard) ; Semifinal#2 (Scorecard)
08th September 2023: 3rd/4th play-off (Scorecard) ; FINAL (Scorecard)
