2022 Women's South American Cricket Championship
Cricket tournament
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The 2022 Women's South American Cricket Championship was a cricket tournament held in Itaguaí, Brazil from 13 to 16 October 2022.[1] This was the twelfth edition of the women's South American Cricket Championship,[2] and the third in which the matches were eligible for WT20I status since the ICC granted Twenty20 International (T20I) status to matches between all of its members.[3]
Brazil| Dates | 13 – 16 October 2022 |
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| Cricket format | Twenty20 International |
| Tournament format(s) | Round-robin and Play-offs |
| Host | Brazil |
| Champions |  Canada XI[n 1] (1st title) |
| Runners-up | Brazil |
| Participants | 4 |
| Matches | 8 |
| Player of the series | Divya Saxena |
| Most runs | Roberta Moretti Avery (201) |
| Most wickets |  Alison Stocks (9) |
The four participating teams this year were the national sides of hosts Brazil, along with Argentina, Peru and for the first time Canada.[2] Brazil were the defending champions having won the event in 2019.[4] Canada's matches did not have official T20I status in this tournament.[2]
Tournaments for under-15s and under-19s took place earlier in October 2022, and the Men's South American Championship followed the women's event.[1]
Squads
| Argentina[5] |
Brazil[2] |
Canada XI[6] |
 Peru[2] |
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Warm-up matches
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Divya Saxena 44 (41) Renata de Sousa 2/20 (4 overs) |
Lindsay Vilas Boas 70* (64) Hiba Shamshad 1/17 (3 overs) |
- Brazil won the toss and elected to field.
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Divya Saxena 51 (44) Caroline Nascimento 2/10 (3 overs) |
- Canada XI won the toss and elected to bat.
Round-robin
Points table
Fixtures
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Divya Saxena 82 (46) Tamara Basile 2/30 (4 overs) |
Maria Castiñeiras 12 (24) Hiba Shamshad 3/10 (4 overs) |
- Canada XI won the toss and elected to bat.
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Samantha Hickman 8* (52) Renata de Sousa 2/4 (2 overs) |
- Peru won the toss and elected to field.
- Monnike Machado, Laira Ribeiro Bento (Bra), Erika Bustamente Saavedra, Pierina Kelzy de Ortiz, Milka Linares Flores and Sisi Varillas Atencio (Per) all made their WT20I debuts.
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Danielle McGahey 73 (46) Nicole Monteiro 1/26 (4 overs) |
- Canada XI won the toss and elected to bat.
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Samantha Hickman 15* (35) Alison Stocks 7/3 (3.4 overs) |
Veronica Vasquez 13* (8) |
- Peru won the toss and elected to bat.
- Alison Prince (Arg) made their WT20I debuts.
- Alison Stocks became the first cricketer for Argentina to take a five-wicket haul in WT20Is,[8] and equalled the best figures in a WT20I.
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Alison Prince 42 (30) Nicole Monteiro 2/20 (3 overs) |
- Brazil won the toss and elected to field.
- Naara Patron Fuentes (Arg) made her WT20I debut.
Play-offs
3rd-place play-off
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Veronica Vasquez 69 (63) Samantha Hickman 1/41 (4 overs) |
Milka Linares 14* (51) Alison Stocks 1/3 (3 overs) |
- Peru won the toss and elected to field.
Final
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Divya Saxena 42 (36) Carolina Nascimento 4/9 (3.1 overs) |
- Brazil won the toss and elected to field.
Notes
- Canada's matches only counted towards the "Americas Championship". Brazil won the South American Championships (their 5th title) due to finishing above Argentina and Peru in the round-robin stage.