2023 ICC Women's T20 World Cup squads explained

The 2023 ICC Women's T20 World Cup was held in South Africa in February 2023.[1] The following squads were announced for the tournament.[2]

Australia

Australia announced their squad on 10 January 2023.[3]

Coach: Shelley Nitschke

Bangladesh

Bangladesh announced their squad on 21 January 2023.[4]

Coach: Hashan Tillakaratne

Rabeya Khan, Sanjida Akter Meghla, Fargana Hoque and Sharmin Akhter were named as travelling reserves.[5]

Dilara Akter ruled out of the tournament due to right ankle injury, Fargana Hoque named as replacement.[6]

England

England announced their squad on 6 January 2023.[7]

Coach: Jon Lewis

Danielle Gibson and Issy Wong were named as travelling reserves.[8]

India

India announced their squad on 28 December 2022.[9]

Coach: Hrishikesh Kanitkar

Sabbhineni Meghana, Sneh Rana and Meghna Singh were named as travelling reserves.[10] On 23 February 2023, Sneh Rana was added to the main squad after Pooja Vastrakar was ruled out of the tournament due to an upper respiratory tract infection.[11]

Ireland

Ireland announced their squad on 10 January 2023.[12]

Coach: Ed Joyce

On 3 February 2023, Rebecca Stokell was ruled out of the tournament due to a foot ligament injury and was replaced in the squad by Rachel Delaney.[13]

New Zealand

New Zealand announced their squad on 19 January 2023.[14]

Coach: Ben Sawyer

Pakistan

On 14 December 2022, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) were the first team to announce its squad.[15]

Coach: Mark Coles[16]

Ghulam Fatima, Kainat Imtiaz and Sadaf Shamas were named as traveling reserves.[17] On 21 January 2023, Sadaf Shamas was added to the main squad after Diana Baig was ruled out of the tournament due to a fractured finger.[18]

South Africa

South Africa announced their squad on 31 January 2023.[19]

Coach: Hilton Moreeng

Micaéla Andrews, Tebogo Macheke and Tumi Sekhukhune were named as non-travelling reserves.[20]

Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka announced their squad on 1 February 2023.[21]

Coach: Rumesh Ratnayake

West Indies

West Indies announced their squad on 1 February 2023.[22]

Coach: Courtney Walsh

On 17 February 2023, Britney Cooper was added to the main squad after Chedean Nation was ruled out of the tournament due to knee injury.[23]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2023 Women's T20 World Cup to begin on February 10 . ESPNcricinfo . 3 October 2022.
  2. Web site: All squads for ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2023 . International Cricket Council . 6 January 2023.
  3. Web site: Selection surprise as Australia prepare for T20 World Cup defence . International Cricket Council . 10 January 2023.
  4. Web site: Bangladesh pick four Under-19 players in senior Women's T20 World Cup squad . ESPNcricinfo . 22 January 2023.
  5. Web site: Bangladesh call up U19 stars for Women’s T20 World Cup squad . International Cricket Council . 22 January 2023.
  6. Web site: Dilara Akter ruled out of the t20 World Cup .
  7. Web site: Women's T20 World Cup: Alice Capsey and Kate Cross return to England squad . BBC Sport . 6 January 2023.
  8. Web site: England Women squad named for ICC Women's T20 World Cup . England and Wales Cricket Board . 6 January 2023.
  9. Web site: India squad for ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2023 & tri-series in South Africa announced . Board of Control for Cricket in India . 28 December 2022.
  10. Web site: India announce squad for ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2023 . International Cricket Council . 28 December 2022.
  11. Web site: India face major blow ahead of T20 World Cup semi-final against Australia . International Cricket Council . 23 February 2023.
  12. Web site: Ireland name young squad for Women's T20 World Cup. International Cricket Council . 10 January 2023.
  13. Web site: Rachel Delaney called into T20 World Cup squad after Rebecca Stokell injury . Cricket Ireland . 3 February 2023.
  14. Web site: Cricket: White Ferns recall Bernadine Bezuidenhout for Twenty20 World Cup. NZ Herald . 19 January 2023.
  15. Web site: Diana Baig returns to the side for Australia series and ICC Women's T20 World Cup . Pakistan Cricket Board . 14 December 2022.
  16. Web site: Mark Coles returns as Pakistan Women head coach . 2023-01-10 . ESPNcricinfo.
  17. Web site: Diana Baig returns as Pakistan name squads for women's T20 World Cup and Australia tour . ESPNcricinfo . 14 December 2022.
  18. Web site: Diana Baig of Pakistan ruled out of T20 World Cup with fractured finger . ESPNcricinfo . 22 January 2023.
  19. Web site: South Africa name strong 15-member squad for T20 World Cup . International Cricket Council . 31 January 2023.
  20. Web site: Dane van Niekerk left out of T20 World Cup squad, Luus to captain . ESPNcricinfo . 31 January 2023 . 31 January 2023.
  21. Web site: Sri Lanka name squad for 2023 ICC Women's T20 World Cup . International Cricket Council . 1 February 2023.
  22. Web site: West Indies name former skipper in squad for T20 World Cup . International Cricket Council . 2 February 2023.
  23. Web site: Chedean Nation’s replacement named in West Indies’ T20 World Cup squad . International Cricket Council . 17 February 2023.

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