WEST INDIES U19 WOMEN’S SQUAD ANNOUNCED FOR UK TOUR AS PREPARATIONS CONTINUE FOR ICC U19 CRICKET WORLD CUP 2025

St. John’s, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) is delighted to announce the selection of the West Indies Women’s Under-19 team for the upcoming tour of the United Kingdom. This tour is a crucial part of the team’s preparation for the ICC Women’s Under-19 Cricket World Cup to be held in Malaysia in January 2025.

The tour will see the team take part in a number of highly competitive matches, including an England & Wales Cricket Board (ECB) development tournament, which will feature teams from Scotland and Ireland, with the West Indies Under 19 Women’s team guaranteed three T20 matches. In addition, three matches are scheduled against an ECB Southern Under 19 Women’s Regional team, consisting of two days of T20 doubles and a 30-over match on the third day.

The team, led by co-captains Asabi Callender and Erin Deane, represents the best young talent in West Indian women’s cricket. The players have shown great potential and are expected to gain valuable experience on this tour as they prepare for the world stage.

The WI U-19 women’s team:

1. Asabi Callender (Co-Captain)
2. Erin Deane (Co-Captain)
3. Elecia Bowman
4. Abigail Bryce
5. Kenika Cassar
6. Dicoreya Collymore
7. Trisha Hardat
8. Theanny Herbert-Mayers
9. Brianna Harricharan
10. Danellie Manns
11. Aneisha Miller
12. Amrita Ramthahal
13. Selena Ross
14. Kristen Sutherland
15. Aaliyah Weekes

The players are supported by an experienced team management who is committed to their development and success:

Team management unit:

Head Coach: Steve Liburd

Assistant Coach: Shane Brooks

Physiotherapist: Ashley Stephens

Strength and conditioning coach: Yvonne Arthur

Team Manager: Merissa Aguilliera

Director of Cricket Miles Bascombe expressed his confidence in the team and said:

The team will arrive in the UK on August 19, 2024.