Deandra Dottin signs contract with Adelaide Strikers

Deandra Dottin, who recently announced her retirement from international cricket, has signed up with the Adelaide Strikers for the upcoming Women’s Big Bash League.

The former West Indies all-rounder called off his international career noting that there were problems with regard to ‘team culture and environment’.

However, she said that she will be available to play domestic cricket around the world. Dottin represented the Perth Scorchers and Brisbane Heat in the competition, taking 17 wickets in 29 matches as well as scoring 424 runs.

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“Deandra Dottin is a match-winner who will bring great sporting experience and distinctive performances to Adelaide this summer.”

With over 250 international appearances in T20 and ODI cricket, including several World Cups, as well as a cap in the Hundred and WBBL Diandra will be a great addition to our squad,” said Strykers head coach Luke Williams.

“I’m very excited to be in Adelaide and play in the WBBL again. The Strikers are a great team and I hope I can help them take the extra step and win the title. I can’t wait to meet all the fans.” And put on a show for everyone with my new teammates,” Dottin said.

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Meanwhile, Sarah Coyte, the pace bowler, has shifted her base from Strikers to Melbourne Renegades. The 31-year-old, who played for Australia across formats on 81 occasions, has picked up 93 wickets in the WBBL.

“I’m looking forward to a new challenge,” she noted. “I think this Renegades group is an exciting one to be part of and when the opportunity presented to come across, I jumped at it. Hopefully I can continue my form in the Big Bash from the last couple of seasons.

“Meanwhile, Sarah Coyte, the pace bowler, has shifted her base from Strikers to Melbourne Renegades.

The 31-year-old, who played for Australia across formats on 81 occasions, has picked up 93 wickets in the WBBL. “I’m looking forward to a new challenge,” she noted.

“I think this Renegades group is an exciting one to be part of and when the opportunity presented to come across, I jumped at it. Hopefully I can continue my form in the Big Bash from the last couple of seasons.”

“I like to keep things very simple. Hopefully I can add a little bit of experience to the group through my bowling and lower order and also help some of the younger players to rely on their skills in the middle. “