 In April 2018, the ICC decided to grant full Twenty20 International (T20I) status to all its members.Therefore, all Twenty20 matches played between China and other ICC members after 1 January 2019 will be a full T20I.Between 1858 and 1948, the Shanghai Cricket Club, the largest club in the country, played games against many touring sides, but it was not recognised as an official national team.