 In April 2018, the ICC decided to grant full Twenty20 International (T20I) status to all its members.Therefore, all Twenty20 matches played between Bahrain and other ICC members after 1 January 2019 will be a full T20I.Bahrain made its Twenty20 International debut on 20 January 2019, defeating Saudi Arabia by 41 runs in the 2019 ACC Western Region T20 at Al Emarat Cricket Stadium, Muscat, Oman.