Afy Fletcher has been included in the 18-man West Indies women’s squad for the ODIs series against South Africa.
A Collected the First Call-Up :-
Which she returns from maternity leave, the uncapped Ksenia Schultz is a left-arm orthodox bowler. And Mandy Mangroo also a right-handed batsman. And Genelia Glasgow a right-arm medium pacer has collected the first call-up.
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The trio was part of the WI Women’s A team. Which they Played against Pakistan’s A team last year.
“The South Africa series comes at an opportune time as the team prepares for the upcoming World Cup,” Ann Brown-John, the CWI’s principal elector for women’s cricket, said on Friday (January 14).
“The squad has been preparing and tending over the past year, even with the limitations caused by the pandemic, and confident they can put it together.
The return of veteran Afy Fletcher brings versatility. And the Brilliance especially in bowling. Which is the absence of Kiana Joseph. Who she will be ruling out due to injury?
“In our drive to continue the expansion of our player pool, the panel has included three young, uncapped players. They are Ksenia Schultz, Mandy Mangroo. As well as teen Genelia Glasgow.
Exposure to international cricket at this time would strongly give him that. Experience and match time are essential for developing and developing their individual aptitude.
The panel is of the view that this mix of youth and experience will work well as we continue our preparations for the World Cup.”
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The team is due to arriving in South Africa on 16 January ahead of the series to be playing. At the Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg from 25 January to 7 February. They will have a training camp before the practice match.
The Team Names :-
1. Stephanie Taylor (Captain), 2. Anissa Mohammed (VC), 3. Aaliyah Allen, 4. Shemaine Campbell, 5. Shamilia Connell, 6. Deandra Dottin, 7. Afy Fletcher, 8. Ch. Ann Fraser, 9. Genelia Glasgow, 10. Chinelle Henry, and 11. Kissia Knight, Mandy Mangroo, 12. Hayley Matthews, 13. Chadian Nation, 14. K. Ramharack, 15. Kasia Schultz, 16. Shakira Selman, 17. Rashda Williams
The Travel Program :-
Tuesday, January 25:- Practice match – vs South Africa XI (Day).
Friday, January 28:- 1st ODI (day/night) Monday. January 31:- 2nd ODI (day) Thursday, February 3:- 3rd ODI (day/night) Sunday, February 6:- 4th ODI (day)
