Thailand, Malaysia and China qualify for Asian Games women's cricket event
ESPNcricinfo • 1 min read • Latest: May 31, 2026, 8:59 AM
Last updated May 31, 2026
Thailand, Malaysia, and China have qualified for the women's cricket competition at the Asian Games. These teams will join the established Full Members from the region, including Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka, along with host nation Japan, in the tournament. The main event is set to feature a competitive lineup as these nations aim for success on a continental stage. The qualification marks a significant milestone for these teams, expanding the diversity and representation in women's cricket at the Asia Games.
- •Thailand, Malaysia, and China make Asian Games debut in women's cricket
- •Teams join Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and Japan
- •Event showcases emerging talent in women's cricket
- •Qualification highlights growth of cricket in Southeast Asia
- •Asian Games set to be an important platform for competition
- 8:59 AMESPNcricinfo — Thailand, Malaysia and China qualify for Asian Games women's competition
"The three teams join the four Full Members from the region - Bangladesh, India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka - and hosts Japan at the main event
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