Cricket at the 2019 Pacific Games – Women's tournament

Women's cricket at the 2019 Pacific Games

Dates	8 – 13 July 2019
Administrator(s)	Pacific Games Council
Cricket format	Women's Twenty20 International
Tournament format(s)	Double round-robin and medal matches
Host(s)	Samoa
Champions	Samoa (2nd title)
Participants	4
Matches	15
Most runs	Regina Lili'i (170)
Most wickets	Lagi Telea (16)
← 2015

A women's Twenty20 cricket tournament at the 2019 Pacific Games in Apia, Samoa, was held from 8 to 13 July 2019 at the Faleata Oval Grounds.^[1][2] Following the International Cricket Council's decision to grant T20I status to all women's matches played between Associate Members after 1 July 2018, matches were eligible for Twenty20 International (T20I) status subject to both teams being members of the ICC and players passing eligibility criteria.^[3]

The team's involved in the women's tournament were the host nation Samoa, Fiji, Papua New Guinea and Vanuatu.^[4] Samoa defeated Papua New Guinea by 4 wickets in the final to win the gold medal, while Vanuatu took bronze.^[5]

Round-robin stage

Points Table

Team v t e	P	W	L	T	NR	Pts	NRR
Papua New Guinea	6	5	1	0	0	10	+1.028
Samoa (H)	6	5	1	0	0	10	+0.763
Vanuatu	6	2	4	0	0	4	+0.425
Fiji	6	0	6	0	0	0	–3.065

(H) Host

•   advanced to the gold medal match
•   advanced to the bronze medal match

Matches

8 July 2019 13:30

Fiji  16/1 (4.1 overs)	v	Vanuatu

No result Faleata Oval 4, Apia

• Vanuatu won the toss and elected to field.
• Rain prevented any further play, with the match rescheduled for 9 July. The original match has not been recorded as a WT20I.

9 July 2019 09:30 Scorecard

Fiji  96/8 (20 overs)	v	Papua New Guinea 102/1 (12.4 overs)
Ruci Muriyalo 49 (38) Sibona Jimmy 2/17 (4 overs)		Tanya Ruma 40* (31) Alicia Dean 1/16 (3 overs)

Papua New Guinea won by 9 wickets Faleata Oval 4, Apia Umpires: Pierre Chilia (Van) and Juha Ipolito (Sam)

• Fiji won the toss and elected to bat.
• Alicia Dean (Fij) and Erani Pokana (PNG) both made their WT20I debuts.

9 July 2019 09:30 Scorecard

Vanuatu  87/7 (20 overs)	v	Samoa 88/9 (19.4 overs)
Leimauri Chilia 44 (51) Taalili Iosefo 3/15 (4 overs)		Regina Lili'i 26 (48) Nasimana Navaika 3/18 (4 overs)

Samoa won by 1 wicket Faleata Oval 1, Apia Umpires: Lakani Oala (PNG) and Walesi Soqoiwasa (Van)

• Samoa won the toss and elected to field.
• Faaiuga Sisifo (Sam) and Leimauri Chilia (Van) both made their WT20I debuts.

9 July 2019 13:30 Scorecard

Papua New Guinea  99/8 (20 overs)	v	Samoa 86 (19.3 overs)
Naoani Vare 22 (28) Lagi Telea 3/12 (3 overs)		Felea Pula 25 (22) Natasha Ambo 4/14 (4 overs)

Papua New Guinea won by 13 runs Faleata Oval 1, Apia Umpires: Pierre Chilia (Van) and Walesi Soqoiwasa (Van)

• Papua New Guinea won the toss and elected to bat.
• Kalala Tanuvasa (Sam) and Gari Buruka (PNG) both made their WT20I debuts.

9 July 2019 13:30 Scorecard

Fiji  131/8 (20 overs)	v	Vanuatu 133/5 (17.5 overs)
Ruci Muriyalo 35 (26) Nasimana Navaika 3/26 (4 overs)		Rachel Andrew 46 (35) Alicia Dean 4/21 (4 overs)

Vanuatu won by 5 wickets Faleata Oval 4, Apia Umpires: Juha Ipolita (Sam) and Lakani Oala (PNG)

• Vanuatu won the toss and elected to field.

10 July 2019 13:30 Scorecard

Papua New Guinea  128/3 (20 overs)	v	Vanuatu 101/8 (20 overs)
Brenda Tau 62* (58) Rachel Andrew 2/17 (4 overs)		Leimauri Chilia 25 (20) Isabel Toua 1/10 (1 over)

Papua New Guinea won by 27 runs Faleata Oval 1, Apia Umpires: Juha Ipolita (Sam) and Walesi Soqoiwasa (Van)

• Vanuatu won the toss and elected to field.

10 July 2019 13:30 Scorecard

Fiji  71 (18.1 overs)	v	Samoa 75/3 (9.3 overs)
Alicia Dean 21 (39) Taalili Iosefo 3/17 (5 overs)		Regina Lili'i 38* (40) Marica Vua 2/15 (2 overs)

Samoa won by 7 wickets Faleata Oval 4, Apia Umpires: Pierre Chilia (Van) and Lakani Oala (PNG)

• Fiji won the toss and elected to bat.
• Ruth Johnston (Sam) made her WT20I debut.

11 July 2019 09:30 Scorecard

Fiji  43 (14.4 overs)	v	Vanuatu 46/2 (4 overs)
Semaema Lomani 10 (21) Alvina Chilia 3/8 (4 overs)		Rachel Andrew 23 (10) Luanne Rika 1/10 (1 over)

Vanuatu won by 8 wickets Faleata Oval 1, Apia Umpires: Juha Ipolita (Sam) and Lakani Oala (PNG) Player of the match: Alvina Chilia (Van)

• Fiji won the toss and elected to bat.
• Merielle Kenni (Van) made her WT20I debut.

11 July 2019 09:30 Scorecard

Papua New Guinea  74 (19.3 overs)	v	Samoa 78/4 (17.5 overs)
Brenda Tau 22 (35) Lagi Telea 3/17 (3.3 overs)		Lily Mulivai 21* (32) Natasha Ambo 2/18 (3 overs)

Samoa won by 6 wickets Faleata Oval 4, Apia Umpires: Pierre Chilia (Van) and Walesi Soqoiwasa (Van)

• Papua New Guinea won the toss and elected to bat.

12 July 2019 09:30 Scorecard

Fiji  66 (14.3 overs)	v	Papua New Guinea 70/4 (11.5 overs)
Ariera Tagilala 17 (18) Sibona Jimmy 4/13 (4 overs)		Brenda Tau 26* (29) Mereia Tilau 1/8 (0.5 overs)

Papua New Guinea won by 6 wickets Faleata Oval 1, Apia Umpires: Pierre Chilia (Van) and Juha Ipolito (Sam)

• Papua New Guinea won the toss and elected to field.

12 July 2019 09:30 Scorecard

Samoa  82/7 (20 overs)	v	Vanuatu 65 (18.1 overs)
Lily Mulivai 20 (21) Selina Solman 3/11 (4 overs)		Selina Solman 15 (18) Lagi Telea 3/8 (4 overs)

Samoa won by 17 runs Faleata Oval 4, Apia Umpires: Lakani Oala (PNG) and Walesi Soqoiwasa (Van)

• Vanuatu won the toss and elected to field.

12 July 2019 13:30 Scorecard

Fiji  126/5 (20 overs)	v	Samoa 127/4 (17.5 overs)
Alicia Dean 55 (51) Lagi Telea 2/35 (4 overs)		Regina Lili'i 51 (48) Alicia Dean 1/14 (2 overs)

Samoa won by 6 wickets Faleata Oval 1, Apia Umpires: Pierre Chilia (Van) and Lakani Oala (PNG)

• Samoa won the toss and elected to field.

12 July 2019 13:30 Scorecard

Papua New Guinea  100/6 (20 overs)	v	Vanuatu 98/7 (20 overs)
Ravina Oa 16* (13) Nasimana Navaika 2/13 (4 overs)		Leimauri Chilia 37 (39) Ravina Oa 4/13 (4 overs)

Papua New Guinea won by 2 runs Faleata Oval 4, Apia Umpires: Juha Ipolito (Sam) and Walesi Soqoiwasa (Van)

• Papua New Guinea the toss and elected to bat.

Finals

Bronze medal match

13 July 2019 09:30 Scorecard

Fiji  79/9 (20 overs)	v	Vanuatu 80/2 (8.2 overs)
Alicia Dean 25 (35) Rachel Andrew 3/7 (4 overs)		Rachel Andrew 41* (25) Mereia Tilau 1/18 (1 over)

Vanuatu won by 8 wickets Faleata Oval 1, Apia Umpires: Pierre Chilia (Van) and Juha Ipolito (Sam) Player of the match: Rachel Andrew (Van)

• Fiji won the toss and elected to bat.

Gold medal match

13 July 2019 13:30 Scorecard

Papua New Guinea  72/7 (20 overs)	v	Samoa 73/6 (18.3 overs)
Kaia Arua 25* (45) Taalili Iosefo 3/23 (4 overs)		Regina Lili'i 20 (47) Mairi Tom 3/16 (3.3 overs)

Samoa won by 4 wickets Faleata Oval 1, Apia Umpires: Lakani Oala (PNG) and Walesi Soqoiwasa (Van)

• Samoa won the toss and elected to field.

See also

• Cricket at the 2019 Pacific Games – Men's tournament

References

External links

• Series home at ESPN Cricinfo

This page was last edited on 11 August 2023, at 10:18