Brief History of Estonia Women’s National Cricket Team
The Estonia women’s national cricket team represents Estonia in women’s cricket matches. The team is organized by the Estonian Cricket Association, an associate member of the International Cricket Council (ICC).
Historical Highlights – Estonia Women’s National Cricket Team
In 2012, Finland visited Estonia for a cricket tour, with the matches held in Tallinn. In July of the same year, Estonia participated in a T20 European Tournament at Sportpark Maarschalkerweerd in Utrecht, competing against Belgium, Germany, Gibraltar, Jersey, and a Netherlands Invitation XI side. Jersey defeated Germany in the final of that tournament.
In August 2013, Estonia took part in a five-team tournament in Bologna, competing against Denmark, Gibraltar, Italy, and Belgium. Italy emerged victorious in the tournament.
In April 2018, the ICC granted Women’s Twenty20 International (WT20I) status to all its members. Therefore, all Twenty20 matches played between Estonia and other ICC members since 1 July 2018 have had full WT20I status.
Estonia’s debut match in the WT20I format was against Norway at Tikkurila Cricket Ground, Vantaa, on 26 August 2023. The team lost the match by 9 wickets.