2018 ICC Women's World Twenty20 squads

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The following squads were selected for the 2018 ICC Women's World Twenty20 tournament. On 10 October 2018 the International Cricket Council (ICC) confirmed all the squads for the tournament.[1]

Australia[edit]

On 9 October 2018, Cricket Australia announced its squad:[2][3]

Bangladesh[edit]

On 9 October 2018, the Bangladesh Cricket Board announced its squad:[4][5]

England[edit]

On 4 October 2018, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) announced its squad:[6][7] Ahead of the tournament, Katherine Brunt was ruled out due to a back injury and was replaced by Fran Wilson.[8]

India[edit]

On 28 September 2018, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced its squad:[9][10] During the tournament, Pooja Vastrakar was injured and replaced by Devika Vaidya.[11]

Ireland[edit]

On 3 October 2018, Cricket Ireland announced its squad:[12][13]

New Zealand[edit]

On 18 September 2018, New Zealand Cricket announced its squad:[14][15]

Pakistan[edit]

On 10 October 2018, the ICC confirmed Pakistan's squad:[1] No captain was initially named, as their regular captain, Bismah Maroof, was recovering from surgery.[16] Later the same month, Javeria Khan was named as the captain of the squad.[17] Bismah Maroof returned to the squad, replacing Sidra Ameen.[18]

South Africa[edit]

On 9 October 2018, Cricket South Africa announced its squad:[19][20]

On the same day that Cricket South Africa named their squad for the tournament, the International Cricket Council (ICC) deemed the bowling action of Raisibe Ntozakhe to be illegal. Therefore, she was immediately suspended from bowling in international matches.[21] Ntozakhe was replaced by Yolani Fourie, while Saarah Smith suffered an injury before the tournament and was replaced by Moseline Daniels.[22] After the start of the tournament, Trisha Chetty was ruled out of South Africa's squad due to an injury and was replaced by Faye Tunnicliffe.[23]

Sri Lanka[edit]

On 19 October 2018, Sri Lanka Cricket confirmed its squad:[24]

West Indies[edit]

On 10 October 2018, Cricket West Indies announced its squad:[25][26] Before the start of the tournament, Hayley Matthews was appointed as the vice-captain of the team.[27] Qiana Joseph replaced Sheneta Grimmond, who was injured.[28]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Squads confirmed for ICC Women's World T20 2018". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
  2. ^ "Australia reveal World Twenty20 squad". Cricket Australia. Retrieved 9 October 2018.
  3. ^ "Jess Jonassen, Nicole Bolton in Australia's squad for ICC Women's World T20". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 9 October 2018.
  4. ^ "Media Release: ICC WOMEN'S WORLD T20 WEST INDIES 2018: Bangladesh Squad Announced". Bangladesh Cricket Board. Retrieved 9 October 2018.
  5. ^ "Bangladesh announce Women's World T20 squad". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 9 October 2018.
  6. ^ "England name Women's World T20 squad". England and Wales Cricket Board. Retrieved 4 October 2018.
  7. ^ "Three uncapped players in England's Women's World T20 squad". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 4 October 2018.
  8. ^ "Women's World T20: Katherine Brunt ruled out with a back injury". BBC Sport. Retrieved 9 November 2018.
  9. ^ "Indian Women's Team for ICC Women's World Twenty20 announced". Board of Control for Cricket in India. Archived from the original on 28 September 2018. Retrieved 28 September 2018.
  10. ^ "India Women bank on youth for WT20 campaign". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 28 September 2018.
  11. ^ "Devika Vaidya replaces injured Pooja Vastrakar". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 16 November 2018.
  12. ^ "Final squad named for World T20, Raack set for Ireland debut". Cricket Ireland. Retrieved 3 October 2018.
  13. ^ "Laura Delany to lead 'strong and experienced' Irish side at World T20". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 3 October 2018.
  14. ^ "New Zealand women pick spin-heavy squads for Australia T20Is, World T20". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 18 September 2018.
  15. ^ "White Ferns turn to spin in big summer ahead". New Zealand Cricket. Archived from the original on 18 September 2018. Retrieved 18 September 2018.
  16. ^ "Pakistan women name World T20 squad without captain". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
  17. ^ "Bismah Maroof returns to Pakistan squad, Javeria Khan stays on as captain". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 29 October 2018.
  18. ^ "Bismah Maroof returns for Women's World T20 but not as captain". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 29 October 2018.
  19. ^ "Cricket South Africa name Women's World T20 squad". South African Cricketers' Association. Retrieved 9 October 2018.
  20. ^ "Shabnim Ismail, Trisha Chetty named in South Africa squad for Women's WT20". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 9 October 2018.
  21. ^ "Bowling action of South Africa Women's off-spinner Raisibe Ntozakhe found to be illegal". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 9 October 2018.
  22. ^ "CSA announce two changes to Proteas Women's World T20 squad". Cricket South Africa. Retrieved 1 November 2018.[permanent dead link]
  23. ^ "Tunnicliffe replaces injured Chetty in South Africa's World T20 squad". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 12 November 2018.
  24. ^ "Ranasinghe retained in Atapattu-led Sri Lanka women squad". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 19 October 2018.
  25. ^ "Windies Women Squad for ICC Women's World T20 Announced". Cricket West Indies. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
  26. ^ "Windies Women: Champions & hosts reveal World T20 squad". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
  27. ^ "Hayley Matthews appointed Windies vice-captain". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 9 November 2018.
  28. ^ "Matthews is vice captain, Joseph replaces Grimmond". Cricket West Indies. Retrieved 9 November 2018.