Shabika Gajnabi

Shabika Gajnabi
Personal information
Full name
Shabika Gajnabi
Born (2000-07-14) 14 July 2000 (age 24)
Corentyne, Berbice, Guyana
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
RoleBowler
International information
National side
ODI debut (cap 88)5 September 2019 v Australia
Last ODI18 June 2024 v Sri Lanka
T20I debut (cap 38)14 September 2019 v Australia
Last T20I5 October 2023 v Australia
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2016–presentGuyana
2022–presentGuyana Amazon Warriors
Career statistics
Competition WODI WT20I
Matches 18 31
Runs scored 96 238
Batting average 6.85 9.91
100s/50s 0/0 0/0
Top score 22 33
Balls bowled 144 117
Wickets 5 3
Bowling average 26.00 52.66
5 wickets in innings 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 0
Best bowling 2/25 1/8
Catches/stumpings 9/– 14/–
Source: Cricinfo, 15 October 2024

Shabika Gajnabi (born 14 July 2000) is a Guyanese cricketer who plays for Guyana, Guyana Amazon Warriors and the West Indies. She plays as a right-arm medium bowler.[1][2] In August 2019, she was named in the West Indies' squad for their series against Australia.[3] She made her Women's One Day International (WODI) debut for the West Indies against Australia on 5 September 2019.[4] She made her Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) debut for the West Indies, also against Australia, on 14 September 2019.[5]

In June 2021, Gajnabi was named as the vice-captain of the West Indies A Team for their series against Pakistan.[6][7] In October 2021, she was named as one of three reserve players in the West Indies team for the 2021 Women's Cricket World Cup Qualifier tournament in Zimbabwe.[8]

References

  1. ^ "Greatness lies within Shabika Gajnabi". Guyana Times International. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
  2. ^ "20 women cricketers for the 2020s". The Cricket Monthly. Retrieved 24 November 2020.
  3. ^ "WI women recall Anisa Mohammed for Australia ODIs". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 29 August 2019.
  4. ^ "1st ODI (D/N), ICC Women's Championship at Coolidge, Sep 5 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
  5. ^ "1st T20I (N), Australia Women tour of West Indies at Bridgetown, Sep 14 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 14 September 2019.
  6. ^ "Twin sisters Kycia Knight and Kyshona Knight return to West Indies side for Pakistan T20Is". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 25 June 2021.
  7. ^ "Stafanie Taylor, Reniece Boyce to lead strong WI, WI-A units against PAK, PAK-A". Women's CricZone. Retrieved 25 June 2021.
  8. ^ "Campbelle, Taylor return to West Indies Women squad for Pakistan ODIs, World Cup Qualifier". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 26 October 2021.


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