Leeward Islands women's cricket team

The Leeward Islands women's cricket team is the women's cricket team representing the member countries of the Leeward Islands Cricket Association: Antigua and Barbuda, Saint Kitts, Nevis, Anguilla, Montserrat, British Virgin Islands, US Virgin Islands and Sint Maarten. They compete in the Women's Super50 Cup and the Twenty20 Blaze, which they joined in 2016.

Leeward Islands
Personnel
CaptainShawnisha Hector
Team information
Colours  Maroon   Gold
FoundedFirst recorded match: 2016
History
S50 wins0
T20 Blaze wins0

History

The Leeward Islands joined the West Indies domestic structure in 2016, playing in the Regional Women's Championship and the Regional Women's Twenty20 Championship. They finished bottom of their group in both competitions.[1][2]

The side have competed in every 50-over and T20 competition since, but have yet to win a match, finishing bottom of the league every season.[3][4]

In 2019, Leeward Islands captain Shawnisha Hector became the first Antiguan female cricketer to play for the West Indies.[5]

Players

Current squad

Based on appearances in the 2018–19 season. Players in bold have international caps.[6]

Name Nationality Birth date Batting style Bowling style Notes
Batters
Malissa Haward West IndiesUnknownRight-handedUnknown
Shebani Bhaskar United States (1994-10-07) 7 October 1994Right-handedRight-arm medium
Jamella McClure West IndiesUnknownUnknownUnknown
All-rounders
Melicia Clarke West IndiesUnknownLeft-handedRight-arm medium
Amanda Edwards West IndiesUnknownRight-handedRight-arm medium
Rozel Liburd West IndiesUnknownRight-handedRight-arm medium
Jenison Richards West IndiesUnknownUnknownUnknown
Saneldo Willett West IndiesUnknownRight-handedUnknown
Wicket-keepers
Terez Parker West IndiesUnknownRight-handed
Bowlers
Davanna Claxton West IndiesUnknownUnknownRight-arm medium
Shawnisha Hector West IndiesUnknownRight-handedRight-arm mediumCaptain
Tynetta McKoy West IndiesUnknownUnknownUnknown
Tonya Martin West IndiesUnknownUnknownUnknown
Tiffany Thorpe West IndiesUnknownRight-handedUnknown

Notable players

Players who have played for the Leeward Islands and played internationally are listed below, in order of first international appearance (given in brackets):[7]

See also

References

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