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(c)Cricinfo en-gb Carter's half-century in vain for Scotland as Taylor's cameo helps West Indies plunder 51 at the death https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/418500/418558.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1541762.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1541762.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/stafanie-taylor-spinners-help-west-indies-overcome-scotland-threat-at-womens-t20-world-cup-1541762 Thu, 18 Jun 2026 22:24:15 GMT Scotland are unchanged from their win against Ireland https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/388500/388584.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1541731.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1541731.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/scotland-bowl-henry-and-taylor-return-for-wi-1541731 Thu, 18 Jun 2026 18:15:10 GMT A loss to Scotland in the qualifiers forced West Indies out of taking part in the 2025 ODI World Cup https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/418200/418208.5.jpg 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https://www.cricinfo.com/story/womens-t20-world-cup-ireland-bowl-against-scotland-in-their-first-world-cup-meeting-1540965 Sat, 13 Jun 2026 09:51:33 GMT A look at the first triple-header of the Women's T20 World Cup https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/418000/418010.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1540724.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1540724.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/sunday-at-t20-world-cup-shabnim-ismails-return-reruns-of-2024-semis-and-some-rain-1540724 Sat, 13 Jun 2026 08:12:06 GMT Maqsood sustained a fractured hand during Scotland's warm-up match against Pakistan https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/388100/388179.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1540746.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1540746.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/womens-t20-world-cup-2026-hannah-rainey-replaces-injured-abtaha-maqsood-in-scotland-squad-1540746 Fri, 12 Jun 2026 12:26:05 GMT Canning and Maguire starred for Ireland, while Bryce's 43-ball 94 took Scotland to a DLS win https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/380400/380438.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1540334.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1540334.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/womens-t20-world-cup-2026-warm-up-ireland-beat-bangladesh-scotland-thump-pakistan-1540334 Tue, 09 Jun 2026 22:53:27 GMT Scotland thumped Netherlands by 58 runs, Athapaththu helped SL beat Pakistan, and NZ eased past Bangladesh https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/417900/417958.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1539936.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1539936.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/womens-t20-world-cup-2026-kapp-wolvaardt-take-south-africa-past-ireland-in-18-over-game-1539936 Sat, 06 Jun 2026 18:20:18 GMT Scotland finished as the table-toppers after beating Netherlands, with three wins in four matches and one match between Bangladesh and Netherlands to go 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https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1538663.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/katherine-fraser-and-darcey-carter-fifties-kirstie-gordon-three-for-help-scotland-ease-past-netherlands-1538663 Thu, 28 May 2026 17:47:15 GMT Former England left-arm spinner has requalified for home nation ahead of next month's tournament https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/416800/416881.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1536292.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1536292.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/kirstie-gordon-returns-to-scotland-squad-for-t20-world-cup-1536292 Mon, 11 May 2026 11:45:25 GMT The increase stems largely from the expansion from a 10 to 12-team competition, and an increase in group-stage matches from 20 to 30 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/414300/414342.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1531825.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1531825.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/icc-increases-total-prize-pool-for-womens-t20-world-cup-2026-by-10-1531825 Mon, 13 Apr 2026 17:15:56 GMT Ireland and Scotland will also meet in an all-Celtic contest at Old Trafford on June 13 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/388900/388983.6.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1525748.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1525748.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/womens-t20-world-cup-2026-england-to-meet-scotland-at-headingley-bangladesh-face-netherlands-in-opener-1525748 Wed, 25 Feb 2026 09:57:49 GMT Bangladesh, Netherlands, Ireland and Scotland have qualified for the 2026 women's T20 World Cup https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/412700/412753.6.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1521848.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1521848.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/ireland-thump-thailand-to-qualify-for-2026-womens-t20-world-cup-1521848 Sun, 01 Feb 2026 13:23:24 GMT Kirstie Gordon made her international debut for Scotland and then represented England, and now wants to help Scotland rise in the ranks in the women's game https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/410900/410978.6.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1516927.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1516927.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/former-england-international-kirstie-gordon-commits-international-future-to-scotland-1516927 Wed, 24 Dec 2025 04:24:06 GMT Thailand, Netherlands, Papua New Guinea, UAE, Scotland, Namibia, Tanzania and Uganda will take part in the inaugural edition https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/380100/380180.6.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1511270.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1511270.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/icc-launches-emerging-nations-trophy-for-women-1511270 Sat, 15 Nov 2025 08:45:13 GMT The 16 teams with ODI status include five Associate members: Thailand, Netherlands, Papua New Guinea, Scotland and UAE https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/385000/385096.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1484289.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1484289.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/icc-team-rankings-uae-replace-usa-in-list-of-teams-with-womens-odi-status-1484289 Sat, 03 May 2025 03:30:09 GMT Ireland completed their highest successful chase of 268 off the last ball of the game and with one wicket in hand https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/380400/380438.6.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1481881.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1481881.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/wwcq-ireland-knock-scotland-out-of-contention-for-world-cup-1481881 Sat, 19 Apr 2025 08:34:15 GMT Bangladesh, with a game in hand, only need another victory to confirm their spot for the main event in India https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/388800/388852.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1481462.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1481462.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/wwcq-nigar-sultana-helps-bangladesh-top-table-ireland-post-first-win-of-the-tournament-1481462 Tue, 15 Apr 2025 18:08:32 GMT In the earlier game, Scotland registered their second win of the campaign by taking down Thailand https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/399200/399210.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1481089.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1481089.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/wwcq-nigar-sultana-and-ritu-moni-help-bangladesh-register-highest-successful-odi-chase-1481089 Sun, 13 Apr 2025 18:22:27 GMT Pakistan, meanwhile, rode on half-centuries from Muneeba and Aliya to go to the top of the table https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/388200/388233.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1480699.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1480699.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/womens-world-cup-qualifier-2025-west-indies-secure-first-points-as-hayley-matthews-denies-ireland-1480699 Fri, 11 Apr 2025 13:58:32 GMT In the other match, Diana Baig set up Pakistan's win against Ireland https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/393600/393609.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1480459.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1480459.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/womens-world-cup-qualifiers-hayley-matthews-brilliance-in-vain-as-scotland-upset-west-indies-1480459 Wed, 09 Apr 2025 13:44:15 GMT Apart from hosts Pakistan, Bangladesh, Ireland, Scotland, Thailand and West Indies will compete for the last two spots in the main World Cup https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/370800/370848.6.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1476962.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1476962.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/women-world-cup-qualifiers-to-be-played-in-lahore-from-april-9-to-19-1476962 Fri, 14 Mar 2025 14:32:32 GMT Chasing 110 for victory, Bouchier and Wyatt-Hodge hit quick half-centuries to complete the win in exactly ten overs https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/388900/388998.6.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1455106.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1455106.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/womens-t20-world-cup-eng-vs-sco-maia-bouchier-and-danni-wyatt-hodge-star-in-big-england-win-1455106 Sun, 13 Oct 2024 13:46:49 GMT Nonkululeko Mlaba, Chloe Tryon and Nadine de Klerk shared seven wickets, as SA surged to the top of Group B https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/388700/388737.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1454466.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1454466.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/womens-t20-world-cup-2024-scot-vs-sa-kapp-mlaba-tryon-de-klerk-star-1454466 Wed, 09 Oct 2024 16:07:00 GMT Scotland and South Africa face-off for the first time in women's cricket; Sri Lanka meet India after back-to-back losses https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/388400/388433.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1454307.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1454307.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/october-9-at-t20-world-cup-sa-vs-scotland-india-vs-sri-lanka-in-dubai-1454307 Tue, 08 Oct 2024 14:34:49 GMT Scotland's improved fielding display can't save them from second loss in a row https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/388500/388565.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1454119.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1454119.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/afy-fletcher-west-indies-are-here-for-business-not-just-a-joyride-1454119 Sun, 06 Oct 2024 21:26:12 GMT The win boosted West Indies' net run rate to 1.154 and they're now on the top of Group B table https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/388500/388584.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1454067.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1454067.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/womens-t20-world-cup-chinelle-henry-deandra-dottin-qiana-joseph-set-up-big-win-for-west-indies-1454067 Sun, 06 Oct 2024 17:42:37 GMT India aim to get back to winning ways, Scotland look to notch up their first T20 World Cup win in just their second outing https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/388400/388476.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1453860.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1453860.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/october-6-at-the-womens-t20-world-cup-2024-india-meet-pakistan-scotland-take-on-injury-affected-west-indies-1453860 Sun, 06 Oct 2024 05:03:25 GMT Scotland did themselves no favours, spilling chances in the field - as did Bangladesh - and failing to get their power-hitting going https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/388300/388373.6.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1453570.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1453570.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/womens-t20-world-cup-2024-bowlers-come-to-the-party-as-bangladesh-end-ten-year-jinx-in-nigar-sultanas-100th-t20i-1453570 Thu, 03 Oct 2024 14:58:15 GMT The move is to safeguard the mental health of individuals against content such as hate speech, harassment, and misogyny https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/388300/388356.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1453552.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1453552.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/icc-launches-ai-tool-for-womens-t20-world-cup-2024-to-protect-teams-from-toxic-content-1453552 Thu, 03 Oct 2024 12:23:47 GMT Scotland make their Women's Cricket World Cup debut - against Bangladesh - to get this show on the road, with Sri Lanka and Pakistan also facing off on opening day https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/388100/388181.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1453454.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1453454.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/october-3-at-the-womens-t20-world-cup-2024-who-is-playing-when-and-who-could-star-1453454 Thu, 03 Oct 2024 06:54:06 GMT ICC chief executive Allardice has confirmed that the Bangladesh Cricket Board will "retain hosting rights" for the World Cup https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/385100/385185.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1447191.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1447191.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/icc-moves-womens-t20-world-cup-out-of-bangladesh-to-uae-1447191 Wed, 21 Aug 2024 07:48:38 GMT As Great Britain is represented in the Olympics, Scotland and England players could join forces in Los Angeles https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/325900/325976.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1447258.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1447258.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/olympics-news-ecb-and-cricket-scotland-in-talks-over-la28-team-gb-1447258 Tue, 13 Aug 2024 00:14:37 GMT Scotland Women's captain hopes T20 World Cup coup can "be a big kick-starter for cricket" in her country https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/380500/380560.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1432855.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1432855.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/wt20-wc-qualifier-kathryn-bryce-hopes-scotland-women-success-helps-cricket-scotland-reset-1432855 Wed, 08 May 2024 12:57:18 GMT Scotland's chase never took off as spinners and Prabodhani helped Sri Lanka defend 169 https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/380500/380555.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1432813.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1432813.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/wt20-wc-qualifier-sco-vs-sl-chamari-athapaththu-102-helps-sri-lanka-seal-final-1432813 Wed, 08 May 2024 04:59:01 GMT Ireland lost two wickets in the first over of their innings, and never recovered thereafter https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/380400/380402.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1432454.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1432454.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/womens-t20-world-cup-qualifier-kathryn-bryce-helps-scotland-qualify-for-maiden-t20-world-cup-1432454 Sun, 05 May 2024 15:42:02 GMT Legspinner Navaika starred for Vanuatu, who, alongside Sri Lanka, Scotland and Ireland, started off with a win https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/379700/379791.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1430903.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1430903.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/vanuatu-stun-zimbabwe-to-kick-off-womens-t20-world-cup-qualifier-2024-1430903 Thu, 25 Apr 2024 18:47:36 GMT The top two teams in the eight-team event will qualify for the 2023 T20 World Cup in South Africa https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/336700/336783.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1331751.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1331751.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/womens-t20-world-cup-qualifier-2022-abu-dhabi-to-host-tournament-from-september-18-to-25-1331751 Wed, 31 Aug 2022 11:34:03 GMT Previously, Kathryn Bryce and Majid Haq held the best ranking for a Scotland player https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/321800/321896.4.png https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1264810.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1264810.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/kathryn-bryce-achieves-best-ranking-by-a-scotland-player-1264810 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT This will be the first international action for both sides since the Covid-19 pandemic https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/308800/308827.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1262368.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1262368.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/kathryn-bryce-to-lead-scotland-women-in-t20i-series-against-ireland-women-1262368 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Ireland performance director expresses "great regret" over postponement https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/312200/312276.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1239441.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1239441.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/scotland-pull-out-of-womens-series-against-ireland-in-spain-over-covid-concerns-1239441 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Five-match series set to be first internationals staged in Europe in November https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/310800/310897.5.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1236809.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1236809.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/ireland-scotland-women-set-for-international-return-in-spain-after-14-month-absence-1236809 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Thailand will host the ICC Women's World Twenty20 Qualifier from November 28 to December 5 later this year https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/163700/163761.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/icc-womens-world-twenty20-qualfier-2015-16/content/story/881799.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/icc-womens-world-twenty20-qualfier-2015-16/content/story/881799.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-881799 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT