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The 2025 ICC Under-19 Women's T20 World Cup is the second edition of the Under-19 Women's T20 World Cup that is being hosted by Malaysia in 2025.[1] The schedule of the tournament was announced by International Cricket Council on 18 August 2024.[2][3] India are the defending champions.[4] Nigeria, making their first appearance in the Under-19 Women's T20 World Cup,[5] achieved a surprise victory over New Zealand in the group stage.[6][7]
 | This article documents a current Under-19 Women's T20 World Cup. Information may change rapidly as the event progresses. Initial news reports, scores, or statistics may be unreliable. The last updates to this article may not reflect the most current information. (January 2025) |
 Future Stars | |
| Dates | 18 January – 2 February 2025 |
|---|---|
| Administrator(s) | International Cricket Council (ICC) |
| Cricket format | Limited-overs (20 overs) |
| Tournament format(s) | Group stage, Super 6s and Knockout stage |
| Host(s) |  Malaysia |
| Participants | 16 |
| Matches | 41 |
| Official website | ICC U19 Women's T20 World Cup |
The top 10 full member teams secured direct qualification. In May 2024, Samoa became the first team to qualify from regional pathway, after winning the East Asia-Pacific Qualifier. For the second time in a row, United States of America received automatic qualification for the World Cup as they were still the only team in the region to fulfill the criteria required to enter the qualification pathway.[8]
| Means of qualification | Berths | Qualified |
|---|---|---|
| Host nation | 1 | Malaysia |
| Automatic qualification | 10 |  Australia |
 Bangladesh | ||
 England | ||
 India | ||
 Ireland | ||
 New Zealand | ||
 Pakistan | ||
 South Africa | ||
 Sri Lanka | ||
 West Indies | ||
| Regional qualification | 5 |  Nepal |
 Nigeria | ||
 Samoa | ||
 Scotland | ||
 United States[a] | ||
| Total | 16 |
The 16 teams will divided into four groups of four, and will play once against each other side in their group. The top three teams in each group will progress to the Super Six League stage, where qualifying teams from Group A will play against two of the qualifying teams from Group D, and qualifying teams from Group B will play against two of the qualifying teams from Group C. Points from matches against teams that also qualified from the first group stage will carried forward into the Super Six League stage. The top two sides from each of the Super Six Leagues will progress to the semi-finals, with the final taking place on 2 February 2025.[2]
Each team could select a squad of fifteen players for the tournament, with additional non-travelling reserves also able to be named.[9]
England were the first side to name their squad, doing so on 3 October 2024.[10] Australia and Ireland announced their squads on 11 December 2024.[11][12] Scotland announced its squad on 16 December 2024.[13] Nigeria announced its squad on 18 December 2024.[14] South Africa and United States announced their squads on 20 December 2024.[15][16] West Indies announced their squad on 23 December 2024.[17] India announced its squad on 24 December 2024.[18] Bangladesh announced its squad on 26 December 2024.[19] Pakistan announced its squad on 28 December 2024.[20] Nepal announced its squad on 4 January 2025.[21] New Zealand announced its squad on 8 January 2025.[22] Sri Lanka, Samoa and the host Malaysia announced their squad on 10 January 2025.[23][24][25]
| Pandamaran | Johor | Bangi | Sarawak |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bayuemas Oval | Johor Cricket Academy Oval | YSD-UKM Cricket Oval | Borneo Cricket Ground |
| Capacity: 3,000 | Capacity: 500 | Capacity: 500 | Capacity: 500 |
The six Asian teams in the tournament (Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Malaysia and Nepal) played the inaugural Women's Under-19 Asia Cup in December 2024 in Malaysia, the same host as the World Cup. Nigeria trained at OMTEX Cricket Academy in Mumbai, along with playing matches.[26][27] Ireland and Scotland played a tri-series at Sevens Stadium in Dubai, which also featured senior UAE women's cricket team.[28] Bangladesh and Sri Lanka played a four-match series at Colombo, which ended in 2–2 draw.[29] South Africa hosted USA in a three-match series, which South Africa won 2–1. This ran parallel to USA men's Under-19 team playing the CSA Under-19 Cubs Week for the first time, and winning it. South Africa also toured Pune the previous month, to play a tri-series against two different Under-19 teams of India, where they finished runners-up to India B.[30][31] Samoa took part in team training sessions and played in practice matches in New Zealand, conducted by Auckland Cricket Association.[32] Thailand and Malaysia played bilateral series in each other's country, along with Thailand playing in JCC tri-series with Malaysian domestic teams.[33][34]
On 13 January 2025, the ICC appointed the officials for the tournament.[35][36]
Ashlee Gibbons Shathira Jakir Narayanan Janani Gayathri Venugopalan
Aidan Seaver
Rizwan Akram Nitin Bathi
Rahul Asher Saleema Imtiaz
Shivani Mishra Kerrin Klaaste Dedunu Silva Vijaya Mallela Maria Abbott Candace La Borde
Forster MutizwaThe warm-up matches were played from 13 January to 15 January 2024, involving all teams.
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Dahami Sanethma 55 (52) Nazwah 2/31 (4 overs) |
Nur Aliya 7 (25) Chamudi Praboda 3/5 (4 overs) |
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Kenika Cassar 15 (29) Parunika Sisodia 3/7 (2.2 overs) |
Sanika Chalke 18* (11) Jahzara Claxton 1/18 (2 overs) |
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Sanjana Kavindi 38 (36) Selena Ross 2/25 (4 overs) |
Samara Ramnath 24 (23) Chamudi Praboda 3/16 (4 overs) |
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Nazatul Hidayah Husna 5 (10) Vaishnavi Sharma 5/5 (4 overs) |
Gongadi Trisha 27* (12) |
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Asabi Callender 30 (42) Nur Izzatul Syafiqa 2/26 (3 overs) |
Nur Dania Syuhada 12 (17) Samara Ramnath 4/6 (4 overs) |
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Gongadi Trisha 49 (44) Pramudi Methsara 2/10 (3 overs) |
Rashmika Sewwandi 15 (12) Parunika Sisodia 2/7 (4 overs) |
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Jemima Spence 37 (27) Ellie McGee 2/20 (3 overs) |
Rebecca Lowe 16* (11) Charlotte Lambert 1/4 (0.5 over) |
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Alice Walsh 15 (12) Isani Vaghela 3/10 (3 overs) |
Disha Dhingra 46 (33) Lara McBride 1/9 (0.4 overs) |
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Zoofishan Ayyaz 15 (13) Amuruthaa Surenkumar 3/17 (3 overs) |
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Anika Kolan 46* (42) Trudy Johnson 2/17 (4 overs) |
Davina Perrin 74 (45) Maahi Madhavan 1/11 (2 overs) |
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Alice Walsh 31 (19) Memoona Khalid 2/6 (1 over) |
Komal Khan 12 (12) Ellie McGee 2/13 (2 overs) |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | Pts | NRR | Qualification |
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| 1 | South Africa |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5.576 | Advanced to the Super 6 |
| 2 | Nigeria |
3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | −1.857 | |
| 3 | New Zealand |
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.049 | |
| 4 | Samoa |
3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | −5.129 | Advanced to the play-offs |
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Jemma Botha 32 (24) Ayaan Lambat 3/6 (2 overs) |
Emma McLeod 34 (25) Monalisa Legodi 2/8 (2 overs) |
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Lilian Ude 19 (25) Hannah Francis 1/4 (1 over) |
Anika Todd 19 (27) Peace Usen 1/5 (2 overs) |
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Stella Sagalala 3 (7) Nthabiseng Nini 3/4 (2 overs) |
Jemma Botha 6* (4) |
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Eve Wolland 48 (43) Olive Lefaga 3/13 (4 overs) |
Angel Sootaga 8 (7) Tash Wakelin 3/3 (2.2 overs) |
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Simone Lourens 25 (29) Lucky Piety 2/12 (1 overs) |
Ude Lilian 6 (12) Seshnie Naidu 2/1 (1 over) |
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Sana Praveen 19 (32) Jannatul Maoua 2/11 (4 overs) |
Sadia Islam 16 (24) Seemana KC 1/10 (3 overs) Riya Sharma 1/10 (3 overs) |
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Afia Ashima 29 (34) Tegan Williamson 2/12 (4 overs) |
Lucy Hamilton 30 (35) Jannatul Maoua 3/14 (4 overs) |
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Puja Mahato 27 (43) Maisie Maceira 5/15 (3.5 overs) |
Pippa Sproul 35 (47) Rachana Chaudhary 2/13 (3 overs) |
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Sumaiya Akter 29* (36) Nayma Sheikh 2/15 (4 overs) |
Pippa Sproul 43 (41) Anisa Akter Soba 4/25 (4 overs) |
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | Pts | NRR | Qualification |
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| 1 | India |
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5.724 | Advanced to the semi-finals |
| 2 | Australia |
4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1.377 | |
| 3 | Sri Lanka |
4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0.550 | |
| 4 | Bangladesh |
4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | −0.500 | |
| 5 | Scotland |
4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | −4.595 | |
| 6 | West Indies |
4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −4.153 |
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Brianna Harricharan 17 (29) Eleanor Larosa 2/6 (3 overs) |
Lucy Hamilton 28 (29) Erin Deane 1/5 (2 overs) |
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Amrita Ramtahal 16 (23) Nishita Akter Nishi 3/11 (3 overs) |
Juairiya Ferdous 25* (28) |
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Pippa Kelly 12 (8) Aayushi Shukla 4/8 (3 overs) |
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Sanjana Kavindi 19 (35) Lily Bassingthwaighte 3/7 (4 overs) |
Caoimhe Bray 27 (32) Aseni Thalagune 2/18 (3 overs) |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | Pts | NRR | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Africa |
4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3.215 | Advanced to the semi-finals |
| 2 | England |
4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2.877 | |
| 3 | Nigeria |
4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | −0.805 | |
| 4 | United States |
4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0.203 | |
| 5 | New Zealand |
4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | −0.870 | |
| 6 | Ireland |
4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1.873 |
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Hannah Francis 25 (33) Ritu Singh 5/15 (3.5 overs) |
Disha Dhingra 30 (24) Rishika Jaswal 2/14 (4 overs) |
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Freya Sargent 9 (8) Monalisa Legodi 4/4 (2 overs) |
Kayla Reyneke 16* (17) Jennifer Jackson 2/6 (2 overs) |
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Kate Irwin 35 (26) Matilda Corteen-Coleman 4/8 (4 overs) |
Jemima Spence 29 (18) Rishika Jaswal 2/22 (3.4 overs) |
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Maham Anees 28 (42) Norah Jade Salima 3/20 (4 overs) |
Verra Farane 19 (18) Haniah Ahmer 4/17 (4 overs) |
| Semi-final | Final | ||||||||
| B1 | South Africa
| 106/5 (18.1 overs) | |||||||
| A2 | Australia
| 105/8 (20 overs) | |||||||
| SFW1 | South Africa
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| SFW2 | India
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| A1 | India
| 117/1 (15 overs) | |||||||
| B2 | England
| 113/8 (20 overs) | |||||||
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Caoimhe Bray 36 (44) Ashleigh van Wyk 4/17 (3 overs) |
Jemma Botha 37 (24) Lucy Hamilton 2/17 (4 overs) |
| Position | Team | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Champions | |
| 2nd | Runners-up | |
| 3rd | Australia |
Third place |
| 4th | England |
Fourth place |
| 5th | Sri Lanka |
Eliminated in the super 6 group stage |
| 6th | Nigeria | |
| 7th | Bangladesh | |
| 8th | United States | |
| 9th | New Zealand | |
| 10th | Scotland | |
| 11th | Ireland | |
| 12th | West Indies | |
| 13th | Pakistan |
Eliminated in the group stage |
| 14th | Nepal | |
| 15th | Samoa | |
| 16th | Malaysia |
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