The Zimbabwe women's under-19 cricket team represents Zimbabwe in international under-19 women's cricket. The team is administrated by Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC).
The team played their first official matches at the 2023 ICC Under-19 Women's T20 World Cup, the first ever international women's under-19 cricket competition. The side finished bottom of their group at the inaugural tournament.
History The inaugural Women's Under-19 World Cup was scheduled to take place in January 2021, but was postponed multiple times due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The tournament eventually took place in January 2023, in South Africa. As a Full Member of the ICC, Zimbabwe qualified automatically for the tournament.
Zimbabwe announced their 15-player squad for the tournament on 7 December 2022. Trevor Phiri was announced as head coach of the side. The side finished bottom of the initial group stage at the tournament, and lost a subsequent play-off against Indonesia.
Recent call-ups The table below lists all the players who have been selected in recent squads for Zimbabwe under-19s. Currently, this only includes the squad for the 2023 ICC Under-19 Women's T20 World Cup.
Name Most Recent Call-up Olinda Chare 2023 World Cup Kudzai Chigora 2023 World Cup Betty Mangachena 2023 World Cup Tawananyasha Marumani 2023 World Cup Michelle Mavunga 2023 World Cup Danielle Meikle 2023 World Cup Chipo Moyo 2023 World Cup Natasha Mutomba 2023 World Cup Vimbai Mutungwindu 2023 World Cup Rukudzo Mwakayeni 2023 World Cup Faith Ndhlalambi 2023 World Cup Kelly Ndiraya 2023 World Cup Kelis Ndlovu 2023 World Cup Adel Zimunhu 2023 World Cup
Playing record International match summary
+Playing record Format M W L T D/NR Inaugural matchWomen's Under-19 Twenty20 Internationals 404 0 0 15 January 2023
+Under-19 Twenty20 World Cup recordYearResultTeams 2023Fourth-place play-offs1640400Total40400
Women's under-19 Twenty20 record against other nations
+ICC Full membersOpponent M W L T NR First match First win 101 0 015 January 2023 101 0 019 January 2023 +Associate members Opponent M W L T NR First match First win1010020 January 20231010017 January 2023
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