2021 Hong Kong Women's Premier League

The 2021 Hong Kong Women's Premier League is the inaugural edition of the Hong Kong Women's Twenty20 Premier League, the top level professional women's Twenty20 cricket league in Hong Kong, organised by the Cricket Hong Kong. The three-match tournament is being held between 19 May to 20 June 2021.[1][2]

2021 Hong Kong Women's Premier League
Dates19 May – 27 June 2021
Administrator(s)Cricket Hong Kong
Cricket formatTwenty20
Tournament format(s)League system
Host(s)Hong Kong
ChampionsJade Jets
Participants02
Matches03
Most runsShanzeen Shahzad (87)
Most wicketsKeenu Gill (3)

On 11 May 2021, the Cricket Hong Kong announced the fixtures of the league, with all the three matches being competed between two teams at the Tin Kwong Road Recreation Ground.[3][4] Cricket Hong Kong originally organised the tournament with an aim to give the Hong Kong's top women cricketers a chance to participate in a competitive tournament at highest level.[5][6][7]

The squads of the franchise league were announced by Cricket Hong Kong via a tweet on 17 May 2021, with Jasmine Titmuss and Kary Chan named as the captain of the Jade Jets and the Bauhinia Stars respectively.[8][9] All the matches are being live streamed on Cricket Hong Kong's YouTube channel and Facebook page.[10]

Squads
Jade Jets Bauhinia Stars
  • Jasmine Titmuss (c)
  • Mariko Hill
  • Tinaz Kharbari
  • Rida Halder
  • Rajvir Kaur
  • Tammy Chu
  • Puil To
  • Keenu Gill
  • Katy Gibbons
  • Iqra Sahar
  • Charlotte Chan
  • Betty Chan
  • Ashley Hung
  • Lemon Cheung
  • Kary Chan (c)
  • Connie Wong
  • Shanzeen Shahzad
  • Jenefer Davies
  • Ruchitha Venkatesh
  • Maryam Bibi
  • Maheen Haider
  • Jennifer Alumbro
  • Jaswinder Kaur
  • Emma Lai
  • Dorothea Chan
  • Amanda Cheung
  • Alison Siu
  • Anum Ahmad

Fixtures

1st T20
19 May 2021
Scorecard
Bauhinia Stars
83/9 (20 overs)
v
Jade Jets
84/3 (15.4 overs)
Shanzeen Shahzad 40 (53)
Mariko Hill 3/15 (4 overs)
Mariko Hill 29 (30)
Maryam Bibi 2/17 (3.4 overs)
Jade Jets won by 7 wickets
Tin Kwong Road Recreation Ground
Umpires: Gandhimathinathan Sankaranarayanan (HKG) and John Prakash (HKG)
  • Bauhinia Stars won the toss and elected to bat.

2nd T20
20 June 2021
09:30
Scorecard
Jade Jets
122/4 (20 overs)
v
Bauhinia Stars
105/9 (20 overs)
Mariko Hill 56 (47)
Maheen Haider 2/7 (1 over)
Shanzeen Shahzad 47 (47)
Jasmine Titmuss 2/12 (4 overs)
Jade Jets won by 17 runs
Tin Kwong Road Recreation Ground
Umpires: Gandhimathinathan Sankaranarayanan and Laurens Barnard
Player of the match: Mariko Hill
  • Bauhinia Stars won the toss and elected to field.

3rd T20
27 June 2021
09:30
Scorecard
Bauhinia Stars
v
Jade Jets
  • No toss.
  • No play was possible.

References
  1. "Cricket Hong Kong announces Women's Premier League T20". Inside Sport. 17 May 2021. Archived from the original on 17 May 2021. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
  2. "Hong Kong Women's Premier League, HKG Women's PL 2021 score, Match schedules, fixtures, points table, results, news". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
  3. "CHK Announces Women's Premier League T20! HK Cricket". HK Cricket. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
  4. "Hong Kong Cricket announce Women's Premier League T20 in May/June". Czarsportz. Archived from the original on 17 May 2021. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
  5. "Cricket Hong Kong restructure women's domestic competitions to increase player pool". Czarsportz. Archived from the original on 31 October 2020. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
  6. "Global Game: Chantham 'shocked and excited' at T20 Challenge selection". International Cricket Council. Archived from the original on 14 October 2020. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
  7. "The CHK Women's Premier League returns next week". Cricexec. Archived from the original on 13 May 2021. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
  8. "Squads announced for 2021 CHK Women's Premier League". Cricket Hong Kong (via Twitter). Archived from the original on 17 May 2021. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
  9. "Cricket Hong Kong named squads for three-match Women's Premier League T20". Women's CricZone. Archived from the original on 18 May 2021. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
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