The 2025 ICC Under-19 Women's T20 World Cup qualification is a series of regional qualification tournaments to determine the final four teams for the 2025 Under-19 Women's T20 World Cup.
Region | Team | |
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Africa | ||
Americas | ||
Asia | ||
East Asia-Pacific | ||
Europe |
The East Asia-Pacific qualifier was held in Indonesia from 14 to 20 May 2024.[1] Samoa finished at the top of the table to qualify for the World Cup, becoming the first Samoan team to qualify for a Cricket World Cup in any format.[2]
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The Europe qualifier was contested as a three-match series between Netherlands and Scotland that was held from 1 to 4 August 2024 in Scotland.[3] [4]
For the second time in a row, United States of America received automatic qualification for the World Cup as they were still the only team in the region to fulfill the criteria required to enter the qualification pathway.[5]
The Africa qualifier will be divided into two divisions with Division 2 scheduled to be held from 21st to 27th August in Kigali, Rwanda. A total of 7 women's Under-19 teams from the region will compete with each other in a single round-robin format following which the top two team in the points table of the Division 2 tournament will advance to the Africa qualifier. The participating teams in Division 2 are the Under-19 women's teams from Botswana, Eswatini, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique and Sierra Leone. The top two teams of Division 2 will join the under 19 women's teams from Namibia, Nigeria, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda and Zimbabwe in the Division 1 tournament.[6]
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The top 2 teams from Division 2 will join the under 19 women's teams from Namibia, Nigeria, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda and Zimbabwe in the Division 1 tournament which is scheduled to held from 23-29 September 2024.[6]
The Asia qualifier is scheduled to be held in the United Arab Emirates from 6-14 November 2024, where teams from Kuwait, Nepal, Thailand and host United Arab Emirates play with each other in a double round-robin format.[7]