In August 2017, Malaysia won the bronze medal in the women's tournament at the 2017 Southeast Asian Games.

Therefore, all Twenty20 matches played between Malaysia women and another international side since 1 July 2018 have the full WT20I status.

[5] Malaysia were named in the 2021 ICC Women's T20 World Cup Asia Qualifier regional group, alongside seven other teams.

[7] In April 2021, the Malaysian Cricket Association announced it would award central contracts to 15 female players.

[8] This lists all the players who have played for Malaysia in the past 12 months or were part of the most recent squad.