The Chandigarh women's cricket team is a women's cricket team that represents the Indian union territory of Chandigarh. They played their first match in 1973, and joined the Indian domestic system in 2019–20, competing in the Women's Senior One Day Trophy and the Senior Women's T20 League.
History Chandigarh Women played their first recorded match in 1973, against Punjab. They went on to play in the Senior National Women's Cricket Championship in 1986–87 and the Indira Priyadarshini Champions Trophy in 1993–94, but full results are not recorded.
In 2019, the Union Territory Cricket Association, the governing body of cricket in Chandigarh, received affiliation from the BCCI, allowing Chandigarh to join the Indian women's domestic system. In the 2019–20 season, they competed in the Senior Women's One Day League and the Senior Women's T20 League. They finished 6th in their group in the T20 League, but won the Plate Competition in the One Day League, winning all 9 of their games to gain promotion to the Elite Competition.
The following season, 2020–21, with only the One Day competition going ahead, Chandigarh finished 5th out of 6 teams in Group C of the Elite Competition. The side won one match across the two competitions in 2021–22, beating Karnataka in the T20 Trophy. In 2022–23, Chandigarh won two matches in each of the two competitions.
Players Notable players Players who have played for Chandigarh and played internationally are listed below, in order of first international appearance (given in brackets):
Amanjot Kaur (2023) Kashvee Gautam (2025)
Seasons Women's Senior One Day Trophy Season Division League standings Notes P W L T NR NRR Pts Pos 2019–20 Plate 9 9 0 0 0 +2.073 36 1st Promoted 2020–21 Elite Group C 5 1 4 0 0 –0.606 4 5th 2021–22 Elite Group B 5 0 5 0 0 –2.273 0 6th 2022–23 Group B 7 2 5 0 0 –1.406 8 7th 2023–24 Group A 7 2 3 0 2 –0.268 12 6th 2024–25 Group E 6 3 3 0 0 –0.213 12 4th
Senior Women's T20 League Season Division League standings Notes P W L T NR NRR Pts Pos 2019–20 Group D 7 2 4 0 1 −0.442 10 6th 2021–22 Elite Group C 5 1 4 0 0 –0.505 4 5th 2022–23 Group C 6 2 4 0 0 –0.761 8 6th
Honours Women's Senior One Day Trophy: Plate Champions (1): 2019–20
See also Chandigarh cricket team
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