Canada Women secured a historic win over USA Women in the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Americas Qualifier 2025. They claimed victory by 9 runs in a rain-affected match at St Albans Club on March 10, 2025. This marks the first time in history that Canada’s women’s team defeated the USA’s Women’s team. It is a milestone moment for Canadian cricket.
Match Summary: Wet-Outfield Thriller
Due to wet outfield, the match was reduced to 7 overs per side. Canada Women batted first, posting a competitive total of 51/0 in 7 overs. Amarpal Kaur led the charge with a solid batting performance, ensuring Canada scored defendably.
In response, USA Women managed 42/3 in 7 overs, falling 9 runs short of the target. Canada’s disciplined bowling attack was crucial in restricting the USA batters. The attack was led by Amarpal Kaur’s outstanding spell of 2 overs for 9 runs with 2 wickets.
Amarpal Kaur Shines as Player of the Match
Amarpal Kaur was named Player of the Match for her brilliant all-round performance. Her contributions with both bat and ball played a vital role in securing Canada’s historic win.
A Milestone Victory for Canada Women’s Cricket
This win is a significant achievement for Canadian women’s cricket. It showcases their growth and rising competitiveness on the international stage. With momentum, Canada Women will aim to continue their strong form in the qualifiers. They are pushing for a spot in the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026.
This victory boosts Canada Women’s confidence and marks a turning point in their cricketing journey.
