The fifth edition of Women T20 World Cup will start from 15 March to 3 April 2016 in India. Among the 10 team West Indies women squad has been declared by WICB. Stafanie Taylor is named as the captain for the Windies side.
West Indies are in Group B along with India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and England. They had reached the semifinals of 2010 and 2012 T20 world cup but could not progress further to final. The squad consists some of the best players like Stafanie Taylor, the three-time ICC Women’s Cricketer of the Year and Deandra Dottin the only female cricketer to score century in T20. She scored 100 off 38 balls and remained unbeaten on 112* against South Africa in World T20 tournament. She also holds the record of fastest fifty, hitted against England during T20 world cup 2009.
West Indies Women Squad:
- Stafanie Taylor (capt)
- Shakera Selman
- Merissa Aguilleira
- Shemaine Campbelle
- Shamilla Connell
- Britney Cooper
- Deandra Dottin
- Afy Fletcher
- Stacy-Ann King
- Kycia Knight
- Kyshona Knight
- Hayley Matthews
- Anis a Mohammed
- Shaquana Quintyne
- Tremayne Smartt
West Indies Match Schedule:
16 March 2016, Wednesday- WI vs PAK (Chidambaram, Chennai)
20 March 2016, Sunday- WI vs BAN (Chidambaram, Chennai)
24 March 2016, Thursday- WI vs ENG (HPCA Stadium, Dharamsala)
27 March 2016, Sunday- WI vs IND (PCA Stadium, Mohali)