Winifred Duraisingam
Winifred Duraisingam (born 6 April 1993) is a Malaysian cricketer[1] and the current captain of the women's national cricket team.[2] A right-handed all-rounder, she opens the batting, and is also an opening medium pace bowler.[3]
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Full name | Winifred Anne Duraisingam | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Malaysia | 6 April 1993||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | All-rounder | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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T20I debut (cap 3) | 3 June 2018 v India | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last T20I | 23 January 2022 v Kenya | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: ESPNCricinfo, 2 May 2022 |
Duraisingam made her Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) debut for Malaysia on 3 June 2018, in the 2018 Women's Twenty20 Asia Cup.[4]
In April 2021, Duraisingam was one of 15 players to be awarded a contract by the Malaysian Cricket Association, the first time female cricketers for the Malaysian team had been granted contracts.[5]
In November 2021, she was named as the captain of Malaysia's side for the 2021 ICC Women's T20 World Cup Asia Qualifier tournament in the United Arab Emirates.[6]
References
- "Winifred Duraisingam". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 4 July 2018.
- "My goal is to make Malaysian cricket stronger and better - Winifred Duraisingam, captain of Malaysian Women's Cricket team". SpogoNews. 19 June 2021. Retrieved 2 May 2022.
- "Winifred Anne Duraisingam". Cricket Malaysia. Retrieved 2 May 2022.
- "1st Match, Women's Twenty20 Asia Cup at Kuala Lumpur, Jun 3 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 4 July 2018.
- "Malaysia award contracts to women's national team". Cricket Europe. Retrieved 22 April 2021.
- "Malaysia Women team to tour Sri Lanka to prepare for T20 World Cup Asia qualifiers". Czarsportz. 4 November 2021. Retrieved 4 November 2021.
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