| Dates | 15 – 19 November 2023 | 
|---|---|
| Administrator(s) | Hong Kong Cricket Association | 
| Cricket format | Twenty20 International | 
| Tournament format(s) | Round-robin and final | 
| Host(s) |  Hong Kong | 
| Champions |  Hong Kong | 
| Runners-up |  Tanzania | 
| Participants | 4 | 
| Matches | 8 | 
| Most runs |  Natasha Miles (112) | 
| Most wickets |  Kary Chan (10) | 
The 2023 Hong Kong Women's Quadrangular Series was a Twenty20 International (T20I) cricket tournament which took place in Hong Kong in November 2023.[1] The participating teams were the hosts Hong Kong along with Japan, Nepal and Tanzania.[2] The matches were played at the Hong Kong Cricket Club in Wong Nai Chung Gap.[3]
Hong Kong finished top of the round-robin stage after winning all of their matches, including a 10-wicket win over Tanzania.[4] Hong Kong defeated Tanzania by 5 wickets in the final.[5]
Squads
|  Hong Kong[6] |  Japan[7] |  Nepal[8] |  Tanzania[9] | 
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Round-robin
Points table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | NR | Pts | NRR | Qualification | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Hong Kong | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3.147 | Advanced to the final | 
| 2 |  Tanzania | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1.896 | |
| 3 |  Nepal | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | −0.166 | Advanced to the 3rd place play-off | 
| 4 |  Japan | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | −4.000 | 
Source: ESPNcricinfo[10]
Fixtures
| v | ||
| Hudaa Omary 25 (26)  Sangita Rai 2/16 (3 overs) | Sita Rana Magar 43 (31)  Sophia Jerome 3/3 (2.5 overs) | 
- Tanzania won the toss and elected to bat.
- Suman Bist (Nep) made her T20I debut.
| v | ||
| Mariko Hill 40 (32)  Shrunali Ranade 1/5 (1 over) | 
- Hong Kong won the toss and elected to field.
- Shrunali Ranade (Jpn) made her T20I debut.
- Kary Chan (HK) became the first player to take two hat-tricks in women's T20Is.[11]
| v | ||
| Saum Mtae 36 (32)  Erika Toguchi-Quinn 3/13 (4 overs) | Ruan Kanai 7 (26)  Mwajabu Salum 2/6 (3 overs) | 
- Japan won the toss and elected to field.
- Palak Gundecha (Jpn), Saumu Hussein and Mwajabu Salum (Tan) all made their T20I debuts.
| v | ||
| Rubina Chhetry 25 (30)  Iqra Sahar 3/6 (4 overs) | Natasha Miles 30* (23)  | 
- Nepal won the toss and elected to bat.
- Kanchan Shrestha (Nep) made her T20I debut.
- Iqra Sahar (HK) took her first hat-trick in T20Is.[12]
| v | ||
| Rubina Chhetry 38 (32)  Elena Kusuda-Nairn 2/24 (4 overs) | Meg Ogawa 17 (29)  Sangita Rai 5/6 (4 overs) | 
- Japan won the toss and elected to field.
- Sony Pakhrin (Nep) made her T20I debut.
- Sangita Rai (Nep) took her first five-wicket haul in T20Is.[13]
3rd place play-off
Final
| v | ||
| Monica Pascal 42 (49)  Mariko Hill 5/2 (1.4 overs) | Natasha Miles 27 (41)  Aisha Mohamed 2/9 (3 overs) | 
- Hong Kong won the toss and elected to field.
- Mariko Hill (HK) took her first five-wicket haul in T20Is.[5]
References
- ↑ "Cricket Hong Kong to host women's quaddrangular series". Czarsportz. Retrieved 9 November 2023.
- ↑ "The four-nation T20 series is being organized by Cricket Hong Kong China". myRepublica. Retrieved 9 November 2023.
- ↑ "Hong Kong Women's T20I Series at The Hong Kong Cricket Club!". Cricket Hong Kong, China. Retrieved 9 November 2023.
- ↑ "Hong Kong Women's T20 Series: Hill and Miles guide home side to crushing victory over Tanzania". South China Morning Post. Retrieved 18 November 2023.
- 1 2 "Mariko Hill takes five wickets as Hong Kong clinch Women's T20I cricket trophy in last-over thriller". South China Morning Post. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
- ↑ "Team Hong Kong, China Squads Announced for Hong Kong Women's T20I Series". Cricket Hong Kong, China. Retrieved 14 November 2023.
- ↑ "Japan Women to Compete in Hong Kong". Japan Cricket Association. Retrieved 11 November 2023.
- ↑ "Barma is new captain of national women's cricket team". The Kathmandu Post. Retrieved 10 November 2023.
- ↑ "National women team Hong Kong Women's T20 Series 2023". Tanzania Cricket Association. Retrieved 9 November 2023 – via Facebook.
- ↑ "Hong Kong Women's Quadrangular Series". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 18 November 2023.
- ↑ "Kary Chan first woman to take multiple T20I hat-tricks as Hong Kong crush Japan in series opener". South China Morning Post. Retrieved 15 November 2023.
- ↑ "Iqra Sahar is Hong Kong's latest cricket hat trick hero as hosts make Women's T20I series final". South China Morning Post. Retrieved 16 November 2023.
- ↑ "Nepal beat Japan by 67 runs". The Kathmandu Post. Retrieved 18 November 2023.
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