 Flag of Wales | |
| Personnel | |
|---|---|
| Captain | Lauren Parfitt |
| Team information | |
| Home ground | Variousincluding Spytty Park, Newport |
| History | |
| WCC wins | 0 |
| T20 Cup wins | 0 |
| Women's international cricket | |
| First international | 14 August 2005 v the Netherlands at Miskin Manor, Wales |
| Official website | Cricket Wales |
The Wales women's cricket team is the Welsh team for women's cricket. They play their home matches at various grounds across the country, including Spytty Park, Newport and Pontarddulais Park, Pontarddulais. They are captained by Lauren Parfitt.[1]
As in men's cricket, Wales does not normally compete as a separate country internationally, instead being represented as part of the England team, but in 2005 they played in the European Championship tournament as it was being held in Wales. They finished in third place in the tournament.[2]
The team regularly participate in the English domestic county structure, and in 2019 they competed in Division Two of the final season of the Women's County Championship. They now compete in the Women's Twenty20 Cup.[3] They are partnered with the regional side Western Storm.[4]
- ^ "Wales Women Scorecards". Cricket Archive. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
- ^ "Wales Women Scorecards". Cricket Archive. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
- ^ "ECB Women's County Championship". Play-Cricket. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
- ^ "About Us". Western Storm. Retrieved 11 January 2021.