The West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) Women’s regional one-day tourney will bowl off on Thursday at various venues here. It is the first senior female tournament since the ladies won the World T20 and it is expected to be highly competitive.
It is also the first time in seven years that Guyana will host the tournament. All the teams competing have already arrived and are eager for action. The tournament is divided into the 50-Over section, which will run from July 7 to July 17 before the T20 games from July 21 to July 25.
The teams are as follows:
Guyana:
Tremayne Smartt (Captain); Akaze Thompson (Vice Captain); Melaine Henry; Latoya Smith; Shemaine Campbelle; Kavita Yadram; Shakiba Gajnabi; Heema Singh; Plaffiana Millington; Subrina Munroe; Erva Giddings; Mandy Mangru; Lashuna Toussaint; and Kaysia Shultz. The Manager is Carol Nurse and the Coach is Andre Percival.
Windward Islands:
Afy Fletcher (Captain); Akeira Peters; Holly Charles; Rackel Williams; Rosilia Registe; Krisani Irish; Qiana Joseph; Swaykine Williams; Nerissa Crafton; Roylin Cooper; Yasmine St Ange; Juliana Nero (Vice Captain); Glendeen Turtin and Stacy Ann Adams. The Manager is Eugena Gregg and the Coach is Cleton Burnette.
Barbados:
The female World T20 Champions will now have a chance to treat the local fans in what should be an exciting Regional 50-over Tournament
Shaquana Quintyne (Captain); Aaliyah Alleyne; Shamilia Connell; Deandra Dottin; Keila Elliot; Allison Gordon; Reshelle Griffith; Malissa Howard; Kycia Knight; Hayley Matthews; Shakera Selman; Carlene Taitt; Shanna Thompson and Tiffany Thorpe. The Manager is Monica Cumberbatch and the Coach is Erza Moseley.
Leeward Islands:
Shawnisha Hector (Captain); Saneldo Willett (Vice Captain); Amanda Edwards; Jenisen Richards; Terez Barker; Eldora Sylvester; Sherma Jackson; Grace Persaud; Melicia Clarke; Jasmine Clarke; Davanna Claxton; Rozel Liburd; Kimberly Dookhan and Kerisha Powell. The Manager is Kattian Baltimore and the Coach is Percy Daniel.
Trinidad and Tobago:
Merissa Aguilleira (Captain); Anisa Mohamed (Vice Captain); Rosalie Dolabaile; Karishma Ramharack; Shenelle Lord; Rachael Vincent; Lee Ann Kerby; Amanda Samaroo; Reniece Boyce; Stacy Ann King; Kirbyina Alexander; Britney Cooper; Kamara Ragoobar; and Selene O’Neil. The Manager is Marjorie Thomas and the Coach is Gerald Garcia.
Jamaica:
Stafanie Taylor (Captain); Chedean Nation (Vice Captain); Shanel Daley; Tameka Sanford; Natasha McLean; Jodian Morgan; Vanessa Watts; Roshana Outar; Alecia Bookal; Chinelle Henry; Jerona Walcott; Keneisha Ferron; Rashada Williams and Corrine Howell. The Manager is Pauline White-Anderson and the Coach is Cleon Smith.
