West Indies Women’s Trio Named in ICC’s Women’s Cricket World Cup Qualifier Team
Hayley Matthews (left) and Chinelle Henry were named in the ICC’s Women’s Cricket World Cup Qualifier Team of the Tournament
Introduction
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, CMC – The West Indies Women’s trio of captain Hayley Matthews, Chinelle Henry, and Aliyah Alleyne were named in the ICC’s Women’s Cricket World Cup Qualifier Team of the Tournament following their impressive performances in the Qualifier, which concluded on Saturday in Pakistan.
Player Performances
Hayley Matthews
Matthews, one of three women to score a century in the tournament, scored 240 runs at an average of 60, including a fighting, unbeaten 113 against Scotland in their opening match and a brutal 70 against Thailand in their last game.
The off-spinner ended as the tournament’s highest wicket-taker with 13 wickets and grabbed four catches.
Chinelle Henry
Henry also had a stellar outing, with the allrounder scoring 171 runs, including an unbeaten 51 against Bangladesh and a boundary-studded 48 off just 17 balls against Thailand.
She also took one wicket and held on to four catches.
Aaliyah Alleyne
Meanwhile, Alleyne starred with the ball, with her 12 wickets tied for second most in the competition.
She took a wicket in every match and delivered a career-best 4-39 in the all-important clash against Bangladesh.
Alleyne also chipped in with several cameos lower down the order.
Team of the Tournament
The All-Star team also comprises Scotland’s Kathryn Bryce, the tournament’s highest run scorer, Bangladesh’s Nigar Sultana, and Pakistan’s Fatima Sana, who was named captain.
TEAM OF THE TOURNAMENT
Hayley Matthews (West Indies)
Muneeba Ali (Pakistan)
Sharmin Akhter (Bangladesh)
Kathryn Bryce (Scotland)
Nigar Sultana (Bangladesh) (wk)
Fatima Sana (Pakistan) (c)
Chinelle Henry (West Indies)
Aaliyah Alleyne (West Indies)
Katherine Fraser (Scotland)
Nashra Sandhu (Pakistan)
Sadia Iqbal (Pakistan)
Reserve Player:
Rabeya Khan (Bangladesh)
Conclusion
The West Indies Women’s trio of Hayley Matthews, Chinelle Henry, and Aaliyah Alleyne have made their country proud by being named in the ICC’s Women’s Cricket World Cup Qualifier Team of the Tournament. Their impressive performances in the Qualifier have earned them a spot in the All-Star team, and they will look to continue their good form in future tournaments.
FAQs
Q: Who were the West Indies Women’s players named in the ICC’s Women’s Cricket World Cup Qualifier Team of the Tournament?
A: Hayley Matthews, Chinelle Henry, and Aaliyah Alleyne.
Q: Who was the tournament’s highest run scorer?
A: Kathryn Bryce of Scotland.
Q: Who was named captain of the All-Star team?
A: Fatima Sana of Pakistan.