Turkey women's national cricket team explained

The Turkey national women's cricket team is the team that represents Turkey in international women's cricket. 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 Turkey women and other ICC members after 1 July 2018 are full WT20I matches.^{[2] [3]}

The Turkey women's team were scheduled to make their debut at the 2021 ICC Women's T20 World Cup Europe Qualifier.^[4] However, in August 2021, they were forced to withdraw from the tournament,^[5] as they were unable to get approval to travel from the Turkish Sports Ministry.^[6]

In December 2020, the ICC announced the qualification pathway for the 2023 ICC Women's T20 World Cup and The Turkey was named in Division two of the European Qualifier.^[7] Finally they made their debut during 2023 ICC Women's T20 World Cup Europe Qualifier against Sweden on 29 May 2023.

Records and statistics

International Match Summary — Turkey Women^[8] Last updated 2 June 2023

Playing Record
Format	M	W	L	T	NR	Inaugural Match
Twenty20 Internationals	5	0	5	0	0	29 May 2023

• Highest team total: 75/9 v Italy on 2 June 2023 at Grainville, St Saviour, Jersey.^[9]
• Highest individual score: 36, Burcu Taylan v Italy on 2 June 2023 at Grainville, St Saviour, Jersey.^[10]
• Best individual bowling figures: 3/35, Ezgi Nur Kilic v France on 1 June 2023 at FB Playing Fields, St Clement, Jersey.^[11]

Twenty20 International

T20I record versus other nations^[8]

Records complete to WT20I #1467. Last updated 2 June 2023.

Opponent	M	W	L	T	NR	First match	First win
ICC Associate members
	1	0	1	0	0	1 June 2023
	1	0	1	0	0	29 May 2023
	1	0	1	0	0	2 June 2023
	1	0	1	0	0	30 May 2023
	1	0	1	0	0	29 May 2023

See also

• List of Turkey women Twenty20 International cricketers

External links

• Official website

Notes and References

1. Web site: Ireland and Afghanistan ICC newest full members amid wide-ranging governance reform. International Cricket Council. 22 June 2017. 1 September 2018.
2. Web site: All T20I matches to get international status . International Cricket Council . 14 February 2018.
3. Web site: T20s between all ICC members to have international status. ESPNcricinfo. 27 April 2018. 26 February 2019. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20181116163436/http://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/23324980/t20s-all-icc-members-international-status. 16 November 2018.
4. Web site: ICC announce qualification process for 2023 Women's T20 World Cup . The Cricketer . 12 December 2020.
5. Web site: Women's T20 World Cup 2023: Turkey pull out of Europe qualifiers . ESPN Cricinfo . 25 August 2021.
6. Web site: Turkey withdraw from Europe Women's . International Cricket Council . 25 August 2021.
7. Web site: Qualification for ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2023 announced . International Cricket Council . 12 December 2020.
8. Web site: Records / Turkey Women / Twenty20 Internationals / Result summary . ESPNcricinfo.
9. Web site: Turkey Women Highest Totals. ESPNcricinfo. 2024-06-08.
10. Web site: Turkey Women High Scores. ESPNcricinfo. 2024-06-08.
11. Web site: Turkey Women Best Bowling Figures. ESPNcricinfo. 2024-06-08.