Cricket Canada is pleased to announce the following team for the ICC America’s Women’s Division 1 tournament in Cayman Islands. The tournament, which runs from April 23-27th, will serve as the first round of qualifying for the 2014 Women’s World Cup. Former Sri Lankan international Suthershini Sivanantham will captain the Canadian side which will participate in a one week training camp in Cayman Islands starting on April 16th.
Suthershini Sivanantham (Montreal, Quebec) – Captain
Mikaela Turik (NSW, Australia) – Vice Captain
Saniyah Zia (Toronto, Ontario) – Kaisoca Ladies CC and Toronto Ladies CC
Mahwish Khan (Toronto, Ontario)
Monali Patel (Kitchener, Ontario) – Tranzac CC and Kaisoca Ladies CC
Kamna Mirchandani (Toronto, Ontario) – Kaisoca Ladies Cricket Club
Durirya Shabbir (Mississauga, Ontario) – Kaisoca Ladies CC
Hala Azmat (Missisauga, Ontario)
Lorraine Kenton (Toronto, Ontario) – Kaisoca Ladies CC
Vijayani Vithanage (Winnipeg, Manitoba) – Winnipeg Juniors
Sheryl Tittlemier (Winnipeg, Manitoba)
Kim Coulter (Victoria, British Columbia) – Wicket Maidens Cricket Club
Joanna White (Victoria, British Columbia) – Wicket Maidens Cricket Club
Maree Wilson (Napier, New Zealand) – Napier Tech
Alternates
Natasha Springett (Pickering, Ontario) – Kaisoca Ladies CC and Toronto
Ladies CC
Nicole Gallagher – Waterdown, Ontario
Canada will need to win the tournament to progress to the next round of qualifiers in 2013. Canada is looking to participate in its first T20 Cricket World Cup in 2014.