Ghana women's national cricket team

The Ghana national women's cricket team is the team that represents Ghana in international women's cricket.

Ghana

Flag of Ghana
Association	Ghana Cricket Association
Personnel
Captain	Rhyda Ofori Amanfo
International Cricket Council
ICC status	Associate member[1] (2017) Affiliate member (2002)
ICC region	Asia
ICC Rankings Current[2] Best-ever WT20I 62nd 57th (29 Mar 2023)
Women's Twenty20 Internationals
First WT20I	v  Rwanda at Tafawa Balewa Square Cricket Oval, Lagos; 28 March 2022
Last WT20I	v  Nigeria at Tafawa Balewa Square Cricket Oval, Lagos; 31 March 2023
WT20Is Played Won/Lost Total[3] 9 1/8 (0 ties, 0 no results) This year[4] 0 0/0 (0 ties, 0 no results)
As of 1 May 2024

Ghana participated in the inaugural 2015 North West Africa Cricket Council (NWACC) women's tournament held in The Gambia. The team finished third behind Sierra Leone and Gambia, and ahead of Mali.^[5] Ghana hosted the second edition of the tournament in 2016.^[6]

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 Ghana women and other ICC members after 1 July 2018 will have the full WT20I status.^[7][8] Ghana played their first official WT20I matches in March 2022 during the 2022 Nigeria Invitational Women's T20I Tournament.^[9]

Records and statistics

International Match Summary — Ghana Women^[10]

Last updated 31 March 2023

Playing Record
Format	M	W	L	T	NR	Inaugural Match
Twenty20 Internationals	9	1	8	0	0	12 September 2021

Twenty20 International

T20I record versus other nations^[10]

Records complete to WT20I #1395. Last updated 31 March 2023.

Opponent	M	W	L	T	NR	First match	First win
ICC Associate members
Cameroon	1	0	1	0	0	29 March 2023
Gambia	1	1	0	0	0	30 March 2022	30 March 2022
Nigeria	2	0	2	0	0	1 April 2022
Rwanda	2	0	2	0	0	28 March 2022
Sierra Leone	3	0	3	0	0	29 March 2022

See also

• List of Ghana women Twenty20 International cricketers
• Ghana national cricket team

References

1. "Ireland and Afghanistan ICC newest full members amid wide-ranging governance reform". International Cricket Council. 22 June 2017. Retrieved 1 September 2018.
2. "ICC Rankings". International Cricket Council.
3. "WT20I matches - Team records". ESPNcricinfo.
4. "WT20I matches - 2025 Team records". ESPNcricinfo.
5. "ARTICLE ON THE 1st Edition of NORTH WEST AFRICA'S CRICKET CONFERENCE NWACC WOMEN'S CRICKET T20 TOURNAMENT IN THE GAMBIA 31st OCTOBER". Sierra Leone Cricket Association. 4 November 2015. Archived from the original on 16 March 2023. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
6. "Ghana Begins On Strong Foot At NorthWest Africa Women's Cricket Tournament". Modern Ghana. 20 January 2018. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
7. "All T20I matches to get international status". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 26 November 2019.
8. "T20s between all ICC members to have international status". ESPNcricinfo. 27 April 2018. Retrieved 26 November 2019.
9. "Nigeria set to host 6-nation women's T20I cricket tournament in Lagos: Official". Peoples Gazette. 6 March 2022. Retrieved 6 March 2022.
10. "Records / Ghana Women / Twenty20 Internationals / Result summary". ESPNcricinfo.