Shamilia Connell
Personal information | |
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Full name | Shamilia Shontell Connell |
Born |
Barbados | 14 July 1992
Batting style | Right-handed |
Bowling style | Right-arm fast |
Role | Bowler |
International information | |
National side |
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ODI debut | 11 November 2014 v Australia women |
T20I debut | 23 September 2014 v New Zealand women |
Source: CricketArchive, 4 April 2016 |
Shamilia Shontell Connell (born 14 July 1992) is a Barbadian cricketer who represents the West Indies internationally. A right-arm fast bowler, she made her international debut in 2014.
Connell made her international debut in September 2014, in a Twenty20 International against New Zealand.[1] Her One Day International (ODI) debut came a few months later, against Australia.[2] However, Connell did her take her first international wicket until October 2015, in an ODI series against Pakistan. She finished with six wickets, the most for her team, which including 3/32 in the fourth ODI.[3] At the 2016 World Twenty20 in India, Connell was a member of the West Indian squad that won their first world title, featuring in all matches at the tournament.[4] She has been compared to retired West Indian fast bowler Joel Garner, in that she is "tall, dangerously quick, and not scared to bowl bouncers".[5]
References
- ↑ Women's International Twenty20 matches played by Shamilia Connell – CricketArchive. Retrieved 4 April 2016.
- ↑ Women's ODI matches played by Shamilia Connell – CricketArchive. Retrieved 4 April 2016.
- ↑ Records / Pakistan Women in West Indies ODI Series, 2015/16 / Most wickets – ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 4 April 2016.
- ↑ Women's World T20, 2015/16 - West Indies Women / Records / Batting and bowling averages – ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 4 April 2016.
- ↑ Daniel Lane (12 November 2014). "Barbados express Shamilia Connell adds Joel Garner touch to West Indies women's team" – ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 4 April 2016.