The Cricket West Indies (CWI) Ladies’s Choice Panel has unveiled a 15-member squad for the forthcoming West Indies Ladies’s ‘A’ Crew tour to Pakistan, scheduled to happen from October 17 to November 8.
The West Indies Ladies’s ‘A’ Crew, underneath the management of Head Coach Shane Deitz and Captain Rashada Williams, a distinguished top-order batter and wicket-keeper, may even have Ashmini Munisar, an off-spinning all-rounder, as vice-captain.
This historic tour marks the first-ever West Indies Ladies’s ‘A’ Crew Away Tour. T will encompass three 50-over matches in opposition to Pakistan ‘A’ on the Lahore Nation Membership in Muridke, adopted by a tri-nation T20 Sequence that includes Pakistan ‘A’ and Thailand. The preliminary T20 matches will likely be hosted on the Lahore Nation Membership, with the ultimate slated to be held on the prestigious Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore.
Lead Selector welcomes tour
Lead Selector for Ladies’s and Ladies’ Cricket, Ann Browne-John, expressed her ideas on the tour: “The ‘A’ Crew tour to Pakistan is a welcome addition to the calendar. It’s a good alternative for growing gamers to achieve worldwide expertise. The staff contains gamers who participated within the ICC Ladies’s Below-19 T20 World Cup and those that are simply starting to ascertain themselves within the Senior Crew setup, together with some at the moment in Australia for an ongoing collection.”
Browne-John additionally recommended the captain, Rashada Williams, stating, “The captain Rashada Williams has exhibited wonderful management throughout the CG United Ladies’s Super50 Cup and Ladies’s T20 Blaze earlier this yr, and he or she not too long ago delivered sturdy performances throughout the Ladies’s CPL. This tour, coming simply after the Australia collection, presents an excellent alternative for gamers to additional develop and enhance.”
West Indies Ladies’s ‘A’ delegation
The total squad: Rashada Williams (captain), Ashmini Munisar (vice-captain), Jahzara Claxton, NaiJanni Cumberbatch, Cherry Ann Fraser, Shabika Gajnabi, Jannillea Glasgow, Sheneta Grimmond, Trishan Holder, Zaida James, Djenaba Joseph, Qiana Joseph, Nyia Latchman, Mandy Mangru, Shunelle Sawh.
The Crew Administration Unit: Shane Deitz (head coach), Sheena Gooding (staff supervisor), Robert Samuels (assistant coach), Samantha Lynch (assistant coach), Tajay Grant (physiotherapist), Yvonne Arthur (energy and conditioning coach).
The total match schedule:
October 24: 1st 50-over match at Lahore Nation Membership, Muridke
October 26: 2nd 50-over match at Lahore Nation Membership, Muridke
October 29: 3rd 50-over match at Lahore Nation Membership, Muridke
November 3: 1st T20 match vs Pakistan ‘A” at Lahore Nation Membership, Muridke
November 4: 2nd T20 match vs Thailand at Lahore Nation Membership, Muridke
November 5: 3rd T20 match Pakistan ‘A’ vs Thailand at Lahore Nation Membership, Muridke
