Shamilia Connell

West Indies bowler Shamilia Connell, who collapsed on the field during the match against Bangladesh in the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup, has been discharged from the hospital.

West Indies captain Hayley Mathews won the toss and opted to bat against India in their Women's T20 World Cup Group 2 match at Newlands in Cape Town on Wednesday.

Pace bowler Shamilia Connell collapsed while fielding for the West Indies at the Women's Cricket World Cup in New Zealand on Friday and was taken from the ground in an ambulance.

The West Indies edged past defending champions England by seven runs in a thrilling league-stage encounter of the ICC women's World Cup here on Wednesday, leaving the tournament favourites in a spot of bother.

West Indies are heading into the upcoming women's ODI World Cup in New Zealand in a "good head space" with the team comprising a blend of youth and experienced players, who have learnt new things recently, reckons captain Stafanie Taylor.

The visiting West Indies women's team spoiled Pakistan's 100th T20I celebrations with a convincing 71-run victory in the first match of the three-game series at the Southend club on Thursday.

West Indies eked out a nail-biting three-run victory over Pakistan on Sunday in their crucial Group B match of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup at Boland Park in Paarl. The narrow win kept the Windies's slender semi-final hopes alive.

South Africa on Thursday became the second team to qualify for the semifinals of the ICC Women's World Cup after their league match against West Indies was abandoned due to rain at the Basin Reserve.

Former captain Stafanie Taylor has been added to the West Indies squad for the upcoming ICC Women's T20 World Cup and will be given every opportunity to prove her fitness prior to the event.

India's under-performing top-order will be keen to display way more intent to bring the team's campaign back on track when it squares off against a dangerous West Indies in the third league game of the ICC Women's World Cup here on Saturday.

New Zealand women will start favourite against the erratic West Indians when the two sides fight it out in the second semifinal of the ICC Women's World Twenty20 here Thursday.

India vice-captain Smriti Mandhana missed the tie against Pakistan owing to a finger injury but the star opener is likely to be back in the team against the West Indies in their second Women's T20 World Cup match in Cape Town on Wednesday.

West Indies named a 15-member squad, to be led by star all-rounder Stafanie Taylor, for the women's World Cup to be played in New Zealand between March 4 and April 3.

Harleen Deol's maiden century, a brilliant 115 off 103 balls, led India to a strong total of 358 for five against the West Indies in the second Women's ODI. Support from Pratika Rawal, Smriti Mandhana, and Jemimah Rodrigues helped India place themselves in a commanding position with substantial partnerships and strategic shot placement.

Harleen Deol's maiden century propelled India to a 115-run victory over West Indies, sealing the series lead. Her knock of 115, along with contributions from Pratika Rawal, Smriti Mandhana, and Jemimah Rodrigues, helped India achieve an impressive 358 for five.

A dominant Australia confidently carried on their march towards a record seventh title as they pummelled West Indies by seven wickets in a lop-sided league stage contest to register their fourth consecutive win at the ICC Women's World Cup on Tuesday.

White-ball players Nicholas Pooran, Jason Holder, and Kyle Mayers have declined central contracts for the West Indies roster for the 2023-24 season. Despite this, they have expressed their availability to participate in T20 Internationals for the West Indies. This decision adds to the growing list of cricketers who have opted away from the country's central contract system. Despite their non-inclusion in the central contract list, the three players remain committed to representing the West Indies in the T20 format.

Brimming with confidence after upstaging England, India would look to continue the winning momentum when they take on the West Indies in their second match of the ICC Women's World Cup, on Thursday.

India, buoyed by their commanding 211-run victory in the first ODI, aims to clinch the three-match series against a struggling West Indies in the second Women's ODI on Tuesday at Kotambi Stadium, Vadodara. India will leverage their recent T20I series win and experiment with new talent as they prepare for next year's World Cup.

India find themselves in a do-or-die situation as they take on formidable West Indies in a group match of the ICC Women's World Twenty20 at the IS Bindra stadium on Sunday.