Tanzania national women's cricket team
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The Tanzanian women's cricket team is the team that represents the country of Tanzania
in international women's cricket
. They played their first internationals as part of the African regional qualifiers for the 2009 Women's Cricket World Cup
in December 2006, when they played Kenya, Uganda and Zimbabwe. They finished second in the tournament behind Zimbabwe.
Tanzania
The United Republic of Tanzania is a country in East Africa bordered by Kenya and Uganda to the north, Rwanda, Burundi, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the west, and Zambia, Malawi, and Mozambique to the south. The country's eastern borders lie on the Indian Ocean.Tanzania is a state...
in international women's cricket
Women's cricket
Women's cricket is the form of the team sport of cricket that is played by women.-History:The first recorded match of women's cricket was reported in The Reading Mercury on 26 July 1745, a match contested "between eleven maids of Bramley and eleven maids of Hambledon, all dressed in white." The...
. They played their first internationals as part of the African regional qualifiers for the 2009 Women's Cricket World Cup
Women's Cricket World Cup
The ICC Women's Cricket World Cup is a Women's one-day international cricket competition. The first tournament was held in England in 1973, two years before the first men's ICC Cricket World Cup....
in December 2006, when they played Kenya, Uganda and Zimbabwe. They finished second in the tournament behind Zimbabwe.