The Botswana women's under-19 cricket team represents Botswana in international under-19 women's cricket. The team is administered by the Botswana Cricket Association (BCA).
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| Association | Botswana Cricket Association (BCA) |
|---|---|
| Personnel | |
| Captain | Amantle Letuba |
| Coach | Reginald Nehonde |
| History | |
| Twenty20 debut | v.  Sierra Leone at Botswana Cricket Association Oval, Gaborone, Botswana; 3 September 2022 |
| International Cricket Council | |
| ICC status | Associate member (2005) |
| ICC region | Africa |
The side played for the first time in the Africa Qualifier for the 2023 Under-19 Women's T20 World Cup.[1]
History
editThe 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 was eventually held in January 2023, in South Africa.[2][3]
Current squad
editThe following squad were announced for the 2025 ICC Under-19 Women's T20 World Cup qualification.
- As of 5 July 2023
| No | Player | Playing role | Date of birth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amantle Letuba | Batter | 30 December 2012 |
| 2 | Oratile
Tsimako |
Allrounder | 5 June 2006 |
| 3 | Mercy
Dipogiso |
Batter | 18 March 2007 |
| 4 | Aliya
Motorwala |
Batter | 25 November 2006 |
| 5 | Celeste Aaron | Batter | 8 May 2006 |
| 6 | Tlhalefo Godisamanga | Allrounder | 29 September 2007 |
| 7 | Entle Mmese | Batter | 3 January 2006 |
| 8 | Lesego Kooagile | Bowler | 7 July 2007 |
| 9 | Keotshepile Kearialo | Bowler | 5 January 2007 |
| 10 | Lame Rasina | Bowler | 22 November 2006 |
| 11 | Segaba Keganne | Bowler | 21 April 2007 |
Records & statistics
editInternational match summary
As of 27 August 2024
| Playing records | |||||||
| Format | M | W | L | T | D/NR | Inaugural match | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Youth Women's Twenty20 Internationals | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 September 2022 | |
- As of 27 August 2024
| Associate members | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Opponent | M | W | L | T | NR | First match | First win | ||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sierra Leone | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 September 2022 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 Namibia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 September 2022 | 4 September 2022 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 Uganda | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 September 2022 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 Mozambique | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 August 2024 | 21 August 2024 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 Lesotho | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 August 2024 | 22 August 2024 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 Kenya | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 24 August 2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 Malawi | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 24 August 2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 Eswatini | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 August 2024 | 26 August 2024 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tournament history
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References
edit- ↑ "ICC U19 Women's T20 World Cup Qualification Pathway announced". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 1 June 2022.
- ↑ "Inaugural U-19 World Cup to be played in T20 format". Women's CricZone. Retrieved 25 December 2025.
- ↑ "ICC Board Meeting outcomes". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 25 December 2025.