2013 ICC Women's World Twenty20 Qualifier

The 2013 ICC Women's World Twenty20 Qualifier was an international cricket tournament held in Dublin, Ireland, from 23 July to 1 August 2013. The tournament was the inaugural edition of the Women's World Twenty20 Qualifier, with the top three teams advancing to the 2014 World Twenty20 in Bangladesh.

2013 Women's World Twenty20 Qualifier
Dates23 July – 1 August 2013
Administrator(s)International Cricket Council
Cricket format20-over
Host(s) Ireland
Champions Pakistan (shared)
 Sri Lanka (shared)
Participants8
Matches20
Most runs Clare Shillington (201)
Most wickets Hazvinei Saili (7)
Leonie Bennett (7)

Eight teams played in the tournament. The host, Ireland, was joined by the two lowest-placed teams from the 2012 World Twenty20, Pakistan and Sri Lanka, as well as five teams from regional qualifying tournaments. Pakistan and Sri Lanka both went on to be undefeated at the tournament, sharing the title after the final was interrupted by rain. Ireland defeated the Netherlands in the third-place playoff to also qualify for the World Twenty20.

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