ST. JOHN’S, Antigua– Britney Cooper has been named by Cricket West Indies (CWI) Interim Selection Panel to the West Indies Women team, as the replacement for Kycia Knight for the final match of the Colonial Medical Insurance One Day International Series against Australia Women.
Kycia suffered a lower back injury during the opening overs of the first ODI at the Coolidge Cricket Ground. After examining the scans done on Kycia, the CWI Medical Panel has ruled her out the remainder of the series.
Britney joined the team in Antigua on Monday in preparation for the final match at the Sir Vivian Richards Cricket Grounds on Thursday.
Tickets are priced at US$4/EC$10.00 EC in Antigua or US$5/BD$10 for Barbados to make it affordable for fans to come out and rally behind the West Indies Women. Tickets are available to buy online via the Buy Tickets button on www.windiescricket.com . Local box offices at the stadia will be open from September 3 in Antigua and in Barbados from September 12.
Photo caption: Britney Cooper in action for the West Indies Women versus Ireland in May, 2019.
FULL SQUAD:
- Stafanie Taylor (Captain)
- Anisa Mohammed
- Afy Fletcher
- Chinelle Henry
- Shamilia Connell
- Stacy Ann King
- Natasha McLean
- Kycia Knight
- Kyshona Knight
- Reniece Boyce
- Karishma Ramharack
- Shabika Gajnabi
- Sheneta Grimmond
| WEST INDIES WOMEN vs AUSTRALIA WOMEN: SCHEDULE 2019 | ||
| DATE | FORMAT | VENUE & TIME |
| Thursday, 5 September | 1st COLONIAL MEDICAL INSURANCE ODI (DAY/NIGHT) | Coolidge Cricket Ground, Antigua, 2:00pm- Australia won by 178 runs |
| Sunday, 8 September | 2nd COLONIAL MEDICAL INSURANCE ODI | Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, Antigua, 9:30am- Australia won by 151 runs |
| Wednesday, 11 September | 3rd COLONIAL MEDICAL INSURANCE ODI | Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, Antigua, 9:30am |
| Saturday, 14 September | 1st T20I | Kensington Oval, Barbados, 7:00pm |
| Monday, 16 September | 2nd T20I | Kensington Oval, Barbados, 7:00pm |
| Wednesday, 18 September | 3rd T20I | Kensington Oval, Barbados, 7:00pm |
