Cricket series
| 2024 Capricorn Women's Tri-Series | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date | 6–14 September 2024 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Namibia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Result | United Arab Emirates won the tournament | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Player of the series | Esha Oza (UAE) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| ← 2023 → | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The 2024 Capricorn Women's Tri-Series was a Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) cricket tournament that was held in Namibia in September 2024. The participating teams were the hosts Namibia, along with UAE and Zimbabwe. The tournament was contested in a triple round-robin format.
Squads
 Namibia
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 United Arab Emirates
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 Zimbabwe
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Round-robin
Points table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | NR | Pts | NRR |
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| 1 | United Arab Emirates
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6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0.890 |
| 2 | Namibia
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6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | −0.337 |
| 3 | Zimbabwe
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6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | −0.501 |
Fixtures
| 6 September 2024 14:00 Scorecard |
| Namibia 102/6 (20 overs) |
v | United Arab Emirates 103/3 (11.4 overs) |
| Sune Wittmann 24 (32) Indhuja Nandakumar 2/10 (4 overs) |
Theertha Satish 45* (35) Mekelaye Mwatile 2/19 (3.4 overs) |
| United Arab Emitates won by 7 wickets Wanderers Cricket Ground, Windhoek Umpires: Susca Loftie-Eaton (Nam) and Sunette Schoonbee (Nam) Player of the match: Theertha Satish (UAE) |
- United Arab Emirates won the toss and elected to field.
- Keziah Sabin (UAE) made her T20I debut.
| 7 September 2024 14:00 Scorecard |
| United Arab Emirates 93 (17 overs) |
v | Zimbabwe 94/7 (19.2 overs) |
| Esha Oza 34 (38) Kudzai Chigora 5/7 (4 overs) |
Josephine Nkomo 30* (25) Heena Hotchandani 2/10 (4 overs) |
| Zimbabwe won by 3 wickets Wanderers Cricket Ground, Windhoek Umpires: Sunette Schoonbee (Nam) and Maryke Short (Nam) Player of the match: Kudzai Chigora (Zim) |
- Zimbabwe won the toss and elected to field.
- Tawananyasha Marumani (Zim) made her T20I debut.
- Kudzai Chigora (Zim) took her first five-wicket haul in T20Is.
| 8 September 2024 14:00 Scorecard |
| Zimbabwe 101/8 (20 overs) |
v | Namibia 104/7 (19.1 overs) |
| Modester Mupachikwa 39 (55) Jurriene Diergaardt 2/5 (1 over) |
Merczerly Gorases 27 (47) Beloved Biza 2/9 (1.1 overs) |
| Namibia won by 3 wickets Wanderers Cricket Ground, Windhoek Umpires: Eloise Du Plooy (Nam) and Susca Lofie-Eaton (Nam) Player of the match: Sune Wittmann (Nam) |
- Namibia won the toss and elected to field.
| 9 September 2024 14:00 Scorecard |
| United Arab Emirates 141 (20 overs) |
v | Namibia 126/7 (20 overs) |
| Esha Oza 42 (40) Jurriene Diergaardt 4/15 (4 overs) |
Wilka Mwatile 31 (38) Esha Oza 3/29 (4 overs) |
| United Arab Emirates won by 15 runs Wanderers Cricket Ground, Windhoek Umpires: Susca Lofie-Eaton (Nam) and Sunette Schoonbee (Nam) Player of the match: Esha Oza (UAE) |
- Namibia won the toss and elected to field.
| 10 September 2024 14:00 Scorecard |
| Zimbabwe 145/5 (20 overs) |
v | United Arab Emirates 148/5 (20 overs) |
| Beloved Biza 48 (43) Kavisha Egodage 2/32 (4 overs) |
Esha Oza 84 (65) Kelis Ndhlovu 1/15 (2 overs) |
| United Arab Emirates won by 5 wickets Wanderers Cricket Ground, Windhoek Umpires: Eloise Du Plooy (Nam) and Sunette Schoonbee (Nam) Player of the match: Esha Oza (UAE) |
- United Arab Emirates won the toss and elected to field.
- Passionate Munorwei (Zim) made her T20I debut.
| 11 September 2024 14:00 Scorecard |
| Zimbabwe 133/7 (20 overs) |
v | Namibia 134/5 (19.3 overs) |
| Modester Mupachikwa 31 (23) Jurriene Diergaardt 2/20 (4 overs) |
Sune Wittmann 56 (48) Beloved Biza 3/22 (3 overs) |
| Namibia won by 5 wickets Wanderers Cricket Ground, Windhoek Umpires: Sunette Schoonbee (Nam) and Maryke Short (Nam) Player of the match: Mekelaye Mwatile (Nam) |
- Namibia won the toss and elected to field.
- Chipo Moyo and Runyararo Pasipanodya (Zim) both made their T20I debuts.
| 12 September 2024 14:00 Scorecard |
| Namibia 126/7 (20 overs) |
v | United Arab Emirates 129/6 (19.2 overs) |
| Sune Wittmann 43 (35) Esha Oza 2/19 (3 overs) |
Theertha Satish 45 (37) Victoria Hamunyela 2/28 (4 overs) |
| United Arab Emirates won by 4 wickets Wanderers Cricket Ground, Windhoek Umpires: Eloise Du Plooy (Nam) and Maryke Short (Nam) Player of the match: Esha Oza (UAE) |
- United Arab Emirates won the toss and elected to field.
| 13 September 2024 14:00 Scorecard |
| Zimbabwe 128/7 (20 overs) |
v | United Arab Emirates 130/1 (16.2 overs) |
| Beloved Biza 36 (31) Samaira Dharnidharka 2/25 (4 overs) |
Theertha Satish 81* (54) Kelis Ndhlovu 1/30 (4 overs) |
| United Arab Emirates won by 9 wickets Wanderers Cricket Ground, Windhoek Umpires: Eloise Du Plooy (Nam) and Susca Lofie-Eaton (Nam) Player of the match: Theertha Satish (UAE) |
- United Arab Emirates won the toss and elected to field.
- Lorraine Pemhiwa (Zim) made her T20I debut.
| 14 September 2024 14:00 Scorecard |
| Namibia 127/5 (20 overs) |
v | Zimbabwe 103 (19.5 overs) |
| Merczerly Gorases 45 (53) Kelis Ndhlovu 2/18 (4 overs) |
Chipo Mugeri-Tiripano 27 (26) Mekelaye Mwatile 3/32 (4 overs) |
| Namibia won by 24 runs Wanderers Cricket Ground, Windhoek Umpires: Eloise Du Plooy (Nam) and Susca Lofie-Eaton (Nam) Player of the match: Wilka Mwatile (Nam) |
- Zimbabwe won the toss and elected to field.
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