Cricket West Indies has named 15 players for a West Indies Women’s Emerging Player High-Performance Camp which will be held at the Coolidge Cricket Ground from the 16th to the 30th of March.
The squad includes several players with international experience and they will work under the guidance of Steve Liburd, Head Coach of the West Indies Women’s Rising Stars Under 19s Programme.
Among the players selected are teenagers DJenaba Joseph, Trishan Holder, and Zaida James, who were part of the West Indies Rising Stars Under-19 team at the recent ICC U19 T20 World Cup and were also selected in the West Indies Senior Team at the ICC T20 World Cup in South Africa.
Other players with international experience are allrounders Jannilea Glasgow, Kaysia Shultz, Sheneta Grimmond, Qiana Joseph, and Shabika Gajnabi. This camp is geared towards players aged 25 and under as part of developing the pool of talent across the region. It will offer activities and support across technical, tactical, physical, mental, and personal development.