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The Women’s Valletta Cup 2024, a prestigious Twenty20 International (T20I) cricket tournament held in Malta, has kickstarted on August 21. The tournament offers a unique platform for women’s cricket teams from around the world to showcase their skills and compete at the highest level. This event serves as a catalyst for promoting women’s cricket, providing exposure to talented players, and fostering international camaraderie.
The tournament’s significance extends beyond the competitive aspect. It plays a pivotal role in elevating women’s cricket in Malta, inspiring young girls to take up the sport, and strengthening international ties. The Valletta Cup provides a much-needed platform for emerging talent to shine and gain recognition, while also offering established teams the opportunity to test their skills against formidable opponents.
Teams participating in Womens Valletta Cup 2024
The Women’s Valletta Cup 2024 feature an exciting lineup of teams including Malta Women, Isle of Man Women, Greece Women, MCC Women and Serbia Women. This tournament promises to showcase a diverse range of talent and competitive cricket, with each team bringing its unique strengths and strategies to the fore.
In the opening match of the tournament, Malta Women faced off against Isle of Man Women, with Isle of Man emerging victorious by 9 wickets.
Complete schedule of Womens Valletta Cup 2024
Date | Match Details | Venue | Timings (IST) | Timings (GMT) | Timings (Local) | Result |
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Wed, 21 Aug ’24 | 1st Match: Malta Women vs Isle of Man Women | Marsa, Women’s Valletta Cup | 4:45 PM | 11:15 AM | 1:15 PM | Isle of Man Women won by 9 wickets (with 74 balls remaining) |
Thu, 22 Aug ’24 | 2nd Match: Malta Women vs Marylebone Cricket Club Women | Marsa, Women’s Valletta Cup | 4:45 PM | 11:15 AM | 1:15 PM | Match yet to begin |
3rd Match: Isle of Man Women vs Marylebone Cricket Club Women | Marsa, Women’s Valletta Cup | 8:00 PM | 2:30 PM | 4:30 PM | Match yet to begin | |
Fri, 23 Aug ’24 | 4th Match: Malta Women vs Greece Women | Marsa, Women’s Valletta Cup | 2:45 PM | 9:15 AM | 11:15 AM | Match yet to begin |
5th Match: Isle of Man Women vs Serbia Women | Marsa, Women’s Valletta Cup | 6:15 PM | 12:45 PM | 2:45 PM | Match yet to begin | |
Sat, 24 Aug ’24 | 6th Match: Greece Women vs Marylebone Cricket Club Women | Marsa, Women’s Valletta Cup | 11:30 AM | 6:00 AM | 8:00 AM | Match yet to begin |
7th Match: Malta Women vs Serbia Women | Marsa, Women’s Valletta Cup | 3:00 PM | 9:30 AM | 11:30 AM | Match yet to begin | |
8th Match: Greece Women vs Isle of Man Women | Marsa, Women’s Valletta Cup | 6:30 PM | 1:00 PM | 3:00 PM | Match yet to begin | |
Sun, 25 Aug ’24 | 9th Match: Greece Women vs Serbia Women | Marsa, Women’s Valletta Cup | 11:30 AM | 6:00 AM | 8:00 AM | Match yet to begin |
10th Match: Marylebone Cricket Club Women vs Serbia Women | Marsa, Women’s Valletta Cup | 3:00 PM | 9:30 AM | 11:30 AM | Match yet to begin | |
Final: TBA vs TBA | Marsa, Women’s Valletta Cup | 6:30 PM | 1:00 PM | 3:00 PM | Match yet to begin |
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Squads:
Isle of Man Women: Andrea Littlejohns, Clare Crowe, Ellan Cleator, Kim Carney, Sam Hassall, Alanya Thorpe, Caitlin Henery, Finnola Martin, Lucy Barnett, Rebecca Webster (Wk), Catherine Perry, Danielle Murphy, Donna Harrison, Joanne Hicks
Serbia Women: Lara Jevremovic, Magdalena Nikolic, Marija Mratinkovic, Sladana Matijevic, Teodora Martic, Ana Mesarovic, Nada Nojic, Tamara Trajkovic, Natalija Jovicevic (Wk), Elena Prokic, Marija Trajkovic, Milica Perisic, Sara Simic
Malta Women: Aneeta Santhosh, Charlene Swami Perera, Josianne Abela, Mae Macelli, Sneha Shankar Varli, Stella Arooja, Anupama Rameshan, Bibina Baby, Clarire Sammut, Likitha Yadav, Shamla Cholasseri, Silvana Bandeva, Sushma Khatri, Jessica Rymer (Wk), Svitlana Iushchenko (Wk), Thambi Sarada Kurapati, Thanooja Sharafudheen, Tracy Calingin
Greece Women: Eirini Tzanavari, Evangellia Grammenou, Myrto Tornarou, Adamantia Makri, Angeliki Savvani, Maria Syrioti, Ioanna Argyropoulou (Wk), Theodora Mesimeri (Wk), Chrysoula Kanta, Dafni Vlachopoulou, Maria Polymeri, Maria Vervitsioti, Nikol Dolianti, Sofia Georgota
MCC Women: Emma Marsh, Jennifer Kitzinger, Sally Dixon, Sian Price, Charlotte Gallagher, Christina Gough, Isabella Routledge, Keely Juster, Lydia Clements, Nikki Litte, Sarah McCann (Wk), Alice Fox, Amelia Kite, Janet Godman
Broadcast and Streaming details:
- Indian subcontinent: Fan Code
- Rest of World: European Cricket Network
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This article was first published at WomenCricket.com, a Cricket Times company.