Wilmott Gets Maiden West Indies Call-Up For Pakistan Tour, Kate Wilmott has earned her maiden West Indies call-up, while Qiana Joseph and Chaldean Nation have been recalled into the 15-member squad for their white-ball tour to Pakistan. Joseph took eight wickets in her five appearances in the Women’s Super50 Cup, which took place in March.
Chedean Nation Took Six Wickets In Five Games
Chedean Nation took six wickets in five games in the Women’s T20 Blaze. Djenaba Joseph, Ashmini Munisar, and Shabika Gajnab are the ones to miss out after being part of the squad for the Australia tour last year.
“The upcoming series against is extremely important for the team as they return to international competition after almost six months. The last series was against Australia,” Ann Browne-John. Lead Selector for West Indies Women’s Cricket said. “Apart from the three ODIs, the team will get some much-needed T20 matches. So as they prepare to participate in the T20 World Cup later this year.”
The players will assemble in Dubai for a one-week training camp from April 6 and will play five three ODIs – which are part of the ODI Women’s Championship – followed by five T20Is. All the games will be played at the National Stadium in Karachi. West Indies women squad: Hayley Matthews (capt), Shemaine Campbelle (vice-captain), Aaliyah Alleyne, Shamilia Connell, Afy Fletcher, Cherry Ann Fraser, Jannillea Glasgow, Chinelle Henry, Zaida James, Qiana Joseph, Chedean Nation, Karishma Ramharack, Stafanie Taylor, Rashada Williams, Kate Wilmott
WI Women’s Cricket Ann Browne-John Termed The upcoming Series
Right-arm medium pacer Kate Wilmott earned her maiden call-up to the national senior team. So on the back of remarkable performances in the domestic circuit.
Qiana Joseph and Chaldean Nation forced their way back into the team by putting on sensational performances in the domestic tournaments. If having missed out on the last tour to Australia in 2023. Lead Selector for West Indies Women’s Cricket Ann Browne-John termed the upcoming white-ball series. So the against Pakistan is “extremely important” as the side returns to international competition after almost six months.
“The upcoming series against is extremely important for the team. They return to international competition after almost six months. The last series being against Australia,” said Browne-John.“Apart from the three ODI, the team will get some much-needed T20 matches. As they prepare to participate in the T20 World Cup later this year,” she added.
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Browne-John Added That The Return Of An Experienced Player
Browne-John added that the return of experienced player Nation will strengthen the team’s batting unit.“The return of experienced player Chedean Nation will strengthen the batting and 19-year-old Fast Bowler Kate Wilmott will be making her debut.“The players have just completed the regional tournament where some of the experienced players had encouraging performances. If it is hoped this will continue into the Pakistan series.”
WEST INDIES SQUAD: Hayley Matthews (c), Shemaine Campbelle (vc), Aaliyah Alleyne, Shamilia Connell, Afy Fletcher, Cherry Ann Fraser, Jannillea Glasgow, Chinelle Henry, Zaida James, Qiana Joseph, Chedean Nation, Karishma Ramharack, Stafanie Taylor, Rashada Williams, Kate Wilmott.
