West Indies will tour Sri Lanka Women for an ODI series beginning on June 15. Here are the full team lists, SL vs WI Women 2024 squad news, and injury updates.
The first match will be played on June 15 followed by the second match on June 18 and the third on June 21. Galle International Cricket Stadium will host all three clashes.
Hayley Matthews will lead a 15-member West Indies side, deputised by Shemaine Campbelle. Shabika Gajnabi, who was left out of their successful Pakistan tour, has returned to the outfit. Gajnabi has replaced Jannillea Glasgow. The tourists landed in the island nation on June 2 and participated in a seven-day preparatory camp in Colombo.
🚨BREAKING NEWS🚨
— Windies Cricket (@windiescricket) May 31, 2024
The West Indies Women's Selection Panel has named a 1️⃣ 5️⃣ member squad for the Tour of Sri Lanka!🏏🌴#maroonwarriors
More Details⬇️ https://t.co/WXCb7R1BzL pic.twitter.com/Sq14LRl832
For the hosts, Chamari Athapatthu will lead the side. Left-arm spinner Sachini Nisansala has returned to the squad after a long hiatus, having last played a T20I in May 2022. Meanwhile, wicketkeeper Prasadani Weerakody, part of the touring contingent to South Africa, has been snubbed.
The ODIs are a part of the Women's Championship, where the top five sides will enter the 2025 ODI World Cup, along with hosts India. West Indies are currently at seventh, a place above Sri Lanka, who are at eighth.
West Indies tour of Sri Lanka squad: Full team lists for SL vs WI Women 2024 ODI series
Sri Lanka Women: Chamari Athapaththu (c), Vishmi Gunaratne, Harshitha Samarawickrama, Hasini Perera, Nilakshika Silva, Kavisha Dilhari, Hansima Karunaratne, Oshadi Ranasinghe, Inoshi Priyadharshani Fernando, Inoka Ranaweera, Udeshika Prabodhani, Achini Kulasuriya, Sugandika Kumari, Anushka Sanjeewani, Kawya Kavindi, and Sachini Nisansala.
West Indies Women: Hayley Matthews (c), Shemaine Campbelle (vc), Aaliyah Alleyne, Shamilia Connell, Afy Fletcher, Cherry Ann Fraser, Shabika Gajnabi, Chinelle Henry, Zaida James, Qiana Joseph, Chedean Nation, Karishma Ramharack, Stafanie Taylor, Rashada Williams, Kate Wilmott
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