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2016 ICC Women's World Twenty20 was the fifth edition of ICC Women's World Twenty20. The tournament was hosted in India for the first time. Australia were the defending champions, after winning the 2014 tournament in Bangladesh.

Below is a list of the squads which participated in the 2016 ICC Women's World Twenty20.[1] The lists display the player's age and the number of T20I matches played (excluding the warm-up matches) at the start of the tournament.

Australia

On 9 February 2016, Cricket Australia announced its squad.[2]
Coach: Template:Flagicon Matthew Mott

No. Player Date of birth T20I Matches Batting Bowling style Domestic team
17 Meg Lanning (c) Template:Birth date and age2 61 Right Right-arm medium Template:Flagicon Victorian Spirit
2 Alex Blackwell (v/c) Template:Birth date and age2 85 Right Right-arm medium Template:Flagicon New South Wales Breakers
14 Kristen Beams Template:Birth date and age2 8 Right Leg break Template:Flagicon Victorian Spirit
Nicola Carey1 Template:Birth date and age2 0 Left Right-arm medium Template:Flagicon New South Wales Breakers
1 Lauren Cheatle Template:Birth date and age2 4 Left Left-arm fast-medium Template:Flagicon New South Wales Breakers
15 Sarah Coyte Template:Birth date and age2 47 Right Right-arm medium Template:Flagicon South Australian Scorpions
13 Rene Farrell Template:Birth date and age2 48 Right Right-arm fast-medium Template:Flagicon New South Wales Breakers
5 Holly Ferling Template:Birth date and age2 9 Right Right-arm fast-medium Template:Flagicon Queensland Fire
77 Alyssa Healy (wk) Template:Birth date and age2 62 Right Template:Flagicon New South Wales Breakers
21 Jess Jonassen Template:Birth date and age2 40 Left Slow left-arm orthodox Template:Flagicon Queensland Fire
6 Beth Mooney (wk) Template:Birth date and age2 4 Left Template:Flagicon Queensland Fire
25 Erin Osborne Template:Birth date and age2 53 Right Right-arm off break Template:Flagicon ACT Meteors
8 Ellyse Perry Template:Birth date and age2 75 Right Right-arm fast-medium Template:Flagicon New South Wales Breakers
3 Megan Schutt Template:Birth date and age2 17 Right Right-arm fast-medium Template:Flagicon South Australian Scorpions
4 Elyse Villani Template:Birth date and age2 32 Right Right-arm fast-medium Template:Flagicon Western Fury
Withdrawn players
48 Grace Harris1 Template:Birth date and age2 11 Right Right-arm medium Template:Flagicon Queensland Fire

1On 11 March 2016, Cricket Australia reported it was withdrawing Grace Harris, diagnosed with deep vein thrombosis and named Nicola Carey as replacement.[3]

Bangladesh

On 10 February 2016, the Bangladesh Cricket Board announced its squad.[4]
Coach: Template:Flagicon Janak Gamage

No. Player Date of birth T20I Matches Batting Bowling style Domestic team
26 Jahanara Alam (c) Template:Birth date and age2 25 Right Right-arm medium Template:Flagicon Abahani Limited cricket team
29 Rumana Ahmed Template:Birth date and age2 26 Right Leg break Template:Flagicon Mohammedan Sporting Club cricket team
32 Nahida Akter Template:Birth date and age2 3 Right Slow left-arm orthodox Template:Flagicon Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Protishtan
69 Sharmin Akhter Template:Birth date and age2 8 Right Template:Flagicon Abahani Limited cricket team
Panna Ghosh Template:Birth date and age2 18 Right Right-arm medium Template:Flagicon AV Sporting Club
99 Farzana Hoque Template:Birth date and age2 23 Right Template:Flagicon Rupali Bank Krira Parishad
10 Sanjida Islam Template:Birth date and age2 12 Right Template:Flagicon Gulshan cricket team
9 Fahima Khatun Template:Birth date and age2 14 Right Leg break Template:Flagicon Khelaghar Samaj Kallyan Samity
3 Salma Khatun Template:Birth date and age2 26 Right Right-arm off break Template:Flagicon Mohammedan Sporting Club cricket team
30 Khadija Tul Kubra Template:Birth date and age2 16 Right Right-arm off break Template:Flagicon Gulshan cricket team
17 Lata Mondal Template:Birth date and age2 26 Right Right-arm medium Template:Flagicon Rupali Bank Krira Parishad
Ritu Moni Template:Birth date and age2 13 Right Right-arm medium Template:Flagicon Khelaghar Samaj Kallyan Samity
33 Ayasha Rahman Template:Birth date and age2 16 Right Template:Flagicon Mohammedan Sporting Club cricket team
Shaila Sharmin Template:Birth date and age2 5 Right Right-arm off break Template:Flagicon Abahani Limited cricket team
1 Nigar Sultana (wk) Template:Birth date and age2 3 Right Template:Flagicon Khelaghar Samaj Kallyan Samity

England

On 17 February 2016, the England and Wales Cricket Board announced its squad.[5][6]
Coach: Template:Flagicon Mark Robinson

No. Player Date of birth T20I Matches Batting Bowling style Domestic team
23 Charlotte Edwards (c) Template:Birth date and age2 90 Right Leg break Template:Flagicon Kent
5 Heather Knight (v/c) Template:Birth date and age2 29 Right Right-arm medium Template:Flagicon Berkshire
12 Tamsin Beaumont (wk) Template:Birth date and age2 36 Right Template:Flagicon Kent
26 Katherine Brunt Template:Birth date and age2 50 Right Right-arm medium-fast Template:Flagicon Yorkshire
34 Georgia Elwiss Template:Birth date and age2 11 Right Right-arm medium-fast Template:Flagicon Sussex
53 Natasha Farrant Template:Birth date and age2 8 Left Left-arm medium Template:Flagicon Kent
20 Lydia Greenway Template:Birth date and age2 80 Left Right-arm off break Template:Flagicon Kent
54 Rebecca Grundy Template:Birth date and age2 10 Left Slow left-arm orthodox Template:Flagicon Warwickshire
24 Jenny Gunn Template:Birth date and age2 87 Right Right-arm medium-fast Template:Flagicon Nottinghamshire
40 Amy Jones (wk) Template:Birth date and age2 12 Right Template:Flagicon Warwickshire
7 Laura Marsh1 Template:Birth date and age2 58 Right Right-arm off break Template:Flagicon Kent
39 Natalie Sciver Template:Birth date and age2 29 Right Right-arm medium Template:Flagicon Surrey
41 Anya Shrubsole Template:Birth date and age2 42 Right Right-arm medium Template:Flagicon Somerset
30 Sarah Taylor (wk) Template:Birth date and age2 76 Right Template:Flagicon Sussex
28 Danni Wyatt Template:Birth date and age2 62 Right Right-arm off break Template:Flagicon Nottinghamshire
Withdrawn players
17 Danielle Hazell1 Template:Birth date and age2 66 Right Right-arm off break Template:Flagicon Yorkshire

1On 22 March 2016, the England and Wales Cricket Board reported it was withdrawing Danielle Hazell, due to a calf injury and named Laura Marsh as replacement.[7]

India

On 5 February 2016, the Board of Control for Cricket in India announced its squad.[8][9]
Coach: Template:Flagicon Purnima Rau

No. Player Date of birth T20I Matches Batting Bowling style Domestic team
3 Mithali Raj (c) Template:Birth date and age2 55 Right Leg break Template:Flagicon Railways cricket team
25 Jhulan Goswami (v/c) Template:Birth date and age2 49 Right Right-arm medium Template:Flagicon Bengal cricket team
8 Ekta Bisht Template:Birth date and age2 27 Left Slow left-arm orthodox Template:Flagicon Railways cricket team
1 Rajeshwari Gayakwad Template:Birth date and age2 9 Right Slow left-arm orthodox Template:Flagicon Karnataka cricket team
16 Thirush Kamini Template:Birth date and age2 3 Left Leg break Template:Flagicon Railways cricket team
84 Harmanpreet Kaur Template:Birth date and age2 57 Right Right-arm medium-fast Template:Flagicon Railways cricket team
79 Veda Krishnamurthy Template:Birth date and age2 26 Right Leg break Template:Flagicon Karnataka cricket team
18 Smriti Mandhana Template:Birth date and age2 16 Left Right-arm medium Template:Flagicon Maharashtra cricket team
99 Niranjana Nagarajan Template:Birth date and age2 14 Right Right-arm medium Template:Flagicon Railways cricket team
12 Shikha Pandey Template:Birth date and age2 13 Right Right-arm medium Template:Flagicon Goa cricket team
82 Anuja Patil Template:Birth date and age2 13 Right Right-arm off break Template:Flagicon Maharashtra cricket team
6 Deepti Sharma Template:Birth date and age2 4 Left Right-arm medium Template:Flagicon Uttar Pradesh cricket team
59 Vellaswamy Vanitha Template:Birth date and age2 11 Right Right-arm medium Template:Flagicon Karnataka cricket team
5 Sushma Verma (wk) Template:Birth date and age2 11 Right Template:Flagicon Himachal Pradesh cricket team
24 Poonam Yadav Template:Birth date and age2 16 Right Leg break Template:Flagicon Railways cricket team

Ireland

On 19 January 2016, Cricket Ireland announced its squad.[10][11]
Coach: Template:Flagicon Aaron Hamilton

No. Player Date of birth T20I Matches Batting Bowling style Domestic team
33 Isobel Joyce (c) Template:Birth date and age2 35 Right Left-arm medium Template:Flagicon Merrion Cricket Club
Catherine Dalton Template:Birth date and age2 1 Right Right-arm fast Template:Flagicon Middlesex
14 Laura Delany Template:Birth date and age2 29 Right Right-arm medium Template:Flagicon Leinster Cricket Club
34 Kim Garth Template:Birth date and age2 21 Right Right-arm fast Template:Flagicon Pembroke Cricket Club
29 Jennifer Gray Template:Birth date and age2 4 Right Right-arm medium Template:Flagicon YMCA Cricket Club
44 Cecelia Joyce Template:Birth date and age2 28 Right Leg break Template:Flagicon Merrion Cricket Club
85 Shauna Kavanagh Template:Birth date and age2 14 Right Right-arm medium Template:Flagicon Pembroke Cricket Club
18 Amy Kenealy Template:Birth date and age2 15 Right Right-arm medium Template:Flagicon Leinster Cricket Club
66 Gaby Lewis Template:Birth date and age2 6 Right Leg break Template:Flagicon YMCA Cricket Club
88 Robyn Lewis Template:Birth date and age2 1 Right Slow left-arm orthodox Template:Flagicon YMCA Cricket Club
46 Kate McKenna Template:Birth date and age2 7 Right Right-arm medium Template:Flagicon Merrion Cricket Club
23 Ciara Metcalfe Template:Birth date and age2 9 Left Leg break Template:Flagicon Pembroke Cricket Club
99 Lucy O'Reilly Template:Birth date and age2 18 Right Right-arm medium Template:Flagicon YMCA Cricket Club
11 Clare Shillington Template:Birth date and age2 36 Right Right-arm off break Template:Flagicon YMCA Cricket Club
81 Mary Waldron (wk) Template:Birth date and age2 28 Right Template:Flagicon Malahide Cricket Club

New Zealand

On 3 February 2016, New Zealand Cricket announced its squad.[12][13]
Coach: Template:Flagicon Haidee Tiffen

No. Player Date of birth T20I Matches Batting Bowling style Domestic team
23 Suzie Bates (c) Template:Birth date and age2 78 Right Right-arm medium Template:Flagicon Otago Sparks
77 Sophie Devine (v/c) Template:Birth date and age2 54 Right Right-arm medium Template:Flagicon Wellington Blaze
19 Erin Bermingham Template:Birth date and age2 24 Right Leg break Template:Flagicon Canterbury Magicians
62 Leigh Kasperek Template:Birth date and age2 7 Right Right-arm off break Template:Flagicon Otago Sparks
49 Felicity Leydon-Davis Template:Birth date and age2 8 Right Right-arm medium Template:Flagicon Northern Districts Spirit
15 Katey Martin (wk) Template:Birth date and age2 42 Right Template:Flagicon Otago Sparks
28 Sara McGlashan (wk) Template:Birth date and age2 71 Right Template:Flagicon Auckland Hearts
99 Thamsyn Newton Template:Birth date and age2 5 Right Right-arm medium Template:Flagicon Canterbury Magicians
54 Morna Nielsen Template:Birth date and age2 38 Right Slow left-arm orthodox Template:Flagicon Otago Sparks
70 Katie Perkins Template:Birth date and age2 37 Right Right-arm medium Template:Flagicon Auckland Hearts
52 Anna Peterson Template:Birth date and age2 7 Right Right-arm medium Template:Flagicon Auckland Hearts
13 Rachel Priest (wk) Template:Birth date and age2 59 Right Template:Flagicon Wellington Blaze
74 Hannah Rowe Template:Birth date and age2 5 Right Right-arm medium Template:Flagicon Central Districts Hinds
17 Amy Satterthwaite Template:Birth date and age2 66 Left Right-arm medium Template:Flagicon Canterbury Magicians
6 Lea Tahuhu Template:Birth date and age2 20 Right Right-arm medium-fast Template:Flagicon Canterbury Magicians

Pakistan

On 10 February 2016, the Pakistan Cricket Board announced its squad.[14]
Coach: Template:Flagicon Mohtashim Rasheed

No. Player Date of birth T20I Matches Batting Bowling style Domestic team
5 Sana Mir (c) Template:Birth date and age2 63 Right Right-arm off break Template:Flagicon Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited cricket team
18 Nain Abidi Template:Birth date and age2 57 Right Template:Flagicon Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited cricket team
12 Muneeba Ali Template:Birth date and age2 0 Left Template:Flagicon Karachi cricket team
31 Sidra Ameen Template:Birth date and age2 9 Right Right-arm medium-fast Template:Flagicon Omar Associates Cricket Club
46 Anam Amin Template:Birth date and age2 16 Right Slow left-arm orthodox Template:Flagicon Lahore cricket team
Diana Baig1 Template:Birth date and age2 1 Right Right-arm medium Template:Flagicon Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited cricket team
8 Nida Dar Template:Birth date and age2 58 Right Right-arm off break Template:Flagicon Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited cricket team
20 Asmavia Iqbal Template:Birth date and age2 58 Right Right-arm medium-fast Template:Flagicon Omar Associates Cricket Club
88 Sadia Yousuf Template:Birth date and age2 38 Right Slow left-arm orthodox Template:Flagicon Omar Associates Cricket Club
16 Iram Javed Template:Birth date and age2 12 Right Right-arm medium-fast Template:Flagicon Omar Associates Cricket Club
7 Javeria Khan Template:Birth date and age2 54 Right Right-arm off break Template:Flagicon Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited cricket team
10 Nahida Khan Template:Birth date and age2 25 Right Right-arm medium Template:Flagicon Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited cricket team
3 Bismah Maroof Template:Birth date and age2 62 Left Leg break Template:Flagicon Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited cricket team
22 Sidra Nawaz (wk) Template:Birth date and age2 4 Right Template:Flagicon Higher Education Commission of Pakistan
37 Aliya Riaz Template:Birth date and age2 8 Right Right-arm off break Template:Flagicon Higher Education Commission of Pakistan
Withdrawn players
33 Sania Khan1 Template:Birth date and age2 24 Right Right-arm medium Template:Flagicon Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited cricket team

1On 9 March 2016, the Pakistan Cricket Board reported it was withdrawing Sania Khan due to a fractured thumb and named Diana Baig as replacement.[15]

South Africa

On 25 February 2016, Cricket South Africa announced its squad.[16][17]
Coach: Template:Flagicon Hilton Moreeng

No. Player Date of birth T20I Matches Batting Bowling style Domestic team
22 Mignon du Preez (c) Template:Birth date and age2 61 Right Template:Flagicon Northerns
8 Trisha Chetty (v/c) (wk) Template:Birth date and age2 62 Right Template:Flagicon Gauteng
15 Moseline Daniels Template:Birth date and age2 22 Left Left-arm medium Template:Flagicon Boland
17 Dinesha Devnarain Template:Birth date and age2 16 Right Right-arm medium Template:Flagicon KZN Coastal
21 Yolani Fourie Template:Birth date and age2 7 Right Right-arm off break Template:Flagicon Gauteng
89 Shabnim Ismail Template:Birth date and age2 54 Left Right-arm fast-medium Template:Flagicon Gauteng
7 Marizanne Kapp Template:Birth date and age2 46 Right Right-arm medium Template:Flagicon Eastern Province
99 Ayabonga Khaka Template:Birth date and age2 8 Right Right-arm medium Template:Flagicon Border
Odine Kirsten Template:Birth date and age2 2 Right Right-arm medium Template:Flagicon Northerns
5 Masabata Klaas Template:Birth date and age2 9 Right Right-arm medium Template:Flagicon Free State
67 Lizelle Lee Template:Birth date and age2 33 Right Right-arm medium-fast Template:Flagicon North West
11 Marcia Letsoalo Template:Birth date and age2 44 Right Right-arm medium Template:Flagicon Northerns
96 Suné Luus Template:Birth date and age2 32 Right Leg break Template:Flagicon Northerns
81 Dane van Niekerk Template:Birth date and age2 53 Right Leg break Template:Flagicon Eastern Province
25 Chloe Tryon Template:Birth date and age2 29 Right Left-arm medium-fast Template:Flagicon KZN Coastal

Sri Lanka

On 9 February 2016, Sri Lanka Cricket announced its squad.[18][19]
Coach: Template:Flagicon Lanka de Silva

No. Player Date of birth T20I Matches Batting Bowling style Domestic team
14 Shashikala Siriwardene (c) Template:Birth date and age2 48 Right Right-arm off break Template:Flagicon Navy Sports Club
58 Chamari Atapattu (v/c) Template:Birth date and age2 50 Left Right-arm medium Template:Flagicon Air Force Sports Club
25 Nipuni Hansika Template:Birth date and age2 10 Left Right-arm medium-fast Template:Flagicon Army Sports Club
97 Ama Kanchana Template:Birth date and age2 11 Right Right-arm fast-medium Template:Flagicon Air Force Sports Club
36 Hansima Karunaratne Template:Birth date and age2 3 Right Right-arm medium Template:Flagicon Colts Cricket Club
91 Sugandika Kumari Template:Birth date and age2 12 Left Slow left-arm orthodox Template:Flagicon Army Sports Club
3 Eshani Lokusuriyage Template:Birth date and age2 52 Right Right-arm medium Template:Flagicon Navy Sports Club
Harshitha Madavi Template:Birth date and age2 0 Left Right-arm slow-medium Template:Flagicon Colts Cricket Club
5 Dilani Manodara (wk) Template:Birth date and age2 44 Right Template:Flagicon Air Force Sports Club
23 Yasoda Mendis Template:Birth date and age2 33 Right Right-arm medium Template:Flagicon Air Force Sports Club
55 Udeshika Prabodani Template:Birth date and age2 41 Right Left-arm medium Template:Flagicon Navy Sports Club
86 Oshadi Ranasinghe Template:Birth date and age2 14 Left Right-arm medium-fast Template:Flagicon Air Force Sports Club
18 Inoka Ranaweera Template:Birth date and age2 24 Left Slow left-arm orthodox Template:Flagicon Navy Sports Club
9 Nilakshi de Silva Template:Birth date and age2 9 Right Right-arm slow-medium Template:Flagicon Army Sports Club
87 Prasadini Weerakkody (wk) Template:Birth date and age2 17 Left Template:Flagicon Navy Sports Club

West Indies

On 13 January 2016, the West Indies Cricket Board announced its squad.[20]
Coach: Template:Flagicon Vasbert Drakes

No. Player Date of birth T20I Matches Batting Bowling style Domestic team
7 Stafanie Taylor (c) Template:Birth date and age2 68 Right Right-arm off break Template:Flagicon Jamaica
4 Shakera Selman (v/c) Template:Birth date and age2 59 Right Right-arm medium Template:Flagicon Barbados
11 Merissa Aguilleira (wk) Template:Birth date and age2 73 Right Template:Flagicon Trinidad and Tobago
30 Shemaine Campbelle Template:Birth date and age2 72 Right Right-arm medium-fast Template:Flagicon Guyana
46 Shamilia Connell Template:Birth date and age2 10 Right Right-arm fast Template:Flagicon Barbados
35 Britney Cooper Template:Birth date and age2 41 Right Right-arm fast-medium Template:Flagicon Trinidad and Tobago
5 Deandra Dottin Template:Birth date and age2 82 Right Right-arm fast-medium Template:Flagicon Barbados
9 Afy Fletcher Template:Birth date and age2 7 Right Right-arm off break Windward Islands
15 Stacy-Ann King Template:Birth date and age2 70 Left Left-arm medium Template:Flagicon Trinidad and Tobago
42 Kycia Knight (wk) Template:Birth date and age2 33 Left Template:Flagicon Barbados
47 Kyshona Knight Template:Birth date and age2 25 Left Right-arm medium Template:Flagicon Barbados
50 Hayley Matthews Template:Birth date and age2 13 Right Right-arm off break Template:Flagicon Barbados
14 Anisa Mohammed Template:Birth date and age2 80 Right Right-arm off break Template:Flagicon Trinidad and Tobago
43 Shaquana Quintyne Template:Birth date and age2 36 Right Leg break Template:Flagicon Barbados
33 Tremayne Smartt Template:Birth date and age2 56 Right Right-arm medium Template:Flagicon Guyana

References

  1. ↑ 2016 ICC Women's World Twenty20 - Squads. ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 4 February 2016.
  2. ↑ Stars add experience for World T20 defence. Cricket Australia. Retrieved 9 February 2016.
  3. ↑ DVT blow for Aussie WT20 campaign. Cricket Australia. Retrieved 11 March 2016.
  4. ↑ ICC WT20 2016: Bangladesh Women's Squad. Bangladesh Cricket Board. Retrieved 10 February 2016.
  5. ↑ Farrant in England women World T20 squad. England and Wales Cricket Board. Retrieved 17 February 2016.
  6. ↑ England hopeful over Brunt for World T20. ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 17 February 2016.
  7. ↑ Injured Hazell replaced by Marsh. England and Wales Cricket Board. Retrieved 22 March 2016.
  8. ↑ Teams for Asia Cup and ICC World T20 announced. Board of Control for Cricket in India. Retrieved 6 February 2016.
  9. ↑ India Women retain Australia series-winning squad for World T20. ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 6 February 2016.
  10. ↑ Ireland Women name ICC World Twenty20 squad. Cricket Ireland. Retrieved 4 February 2016.
  11. ↑ McKenna in Ireland's World T20 squad. ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 4 February 2016.
  12. ↑ White Ferns Rose Bowl and World T20 squad announced. New Zealand Cricket. Retrieved 4 February 2016.
  13. ↑ Katey Martin back for NZ Women in World T20 squad. ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 4 February 2016.
  14. ↑ 15 member Women's team announced for ICC World Twenty20 India 2016. Pakistan Cricket Board(10 January 2014). Retrieved 10 February 2016.
  15. ↑ Replacement of a Player in Pakistan's Women's Team. Pakistan Cricket Board(10 January 2014). Retrieved 10 March 2016.
  16. ↑ CSA name ICC Women's World T20 squad. Cricket South Africa. Retrieved 26 February 2016.
  17. ↑ SA Women name unchanged squad for WT20. ESPNcricinfo(25 February 2016). Retrieved 26 February 2016.
  18. ↑ Sri Lanka Women's teams for India tour and ICC World T20 announced. Sri Lanka Cricket. Retrieved 9 February 2016.
  19. ↑ Siriwardene returns to lead SL Women in World T20. ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 9 February 2016.
  20. ↑ Windies women squad to South Africa. West Indies Cricket Board. Retrieved 4 February 2016.

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