Stafanie Taylor News

Without their in-form captain, the 2016 champions were bundled out for 97, and crashed out of the tournament in the group stage.  

Stafanie Taylor’s all-round class helped West Indies survive a scare against debutants Thailand and clinch a seven-wicket in their International Cricket Council (ICC) Women’s T20 World Cup 2020 opener in Perth on Saturday.

West Indies women's team captain Stafanie Taylor has been ruled out of the ongoing five-match T20 International series against India, Cricket West Indies (CWI) announced on Sunday.

The five-match T20I series will serve as a good preparation for the two sides ahead of the 2020 ICC Women’s T20 World Cup.

Adelaide Strikers are slated to play their first match of the Women's Big Bash League against Melbourne Renegades on October 19 at the Karen Rolton Oval.

Pakistan hosted the West Indies men's team last April in a country that has been largely shunned by international sides due to security concerns after an attack on the Sri Lankan team by gunmen in 2009.

Having started playing first-class cricket as young as a 10-year-old, Taylor once hit a 49-ball 90 on T20I debut against Ireland in 2008.

The experts also chose Stafanie Taylor of the West Indies as the leader of the women’s pack.

While chasing a tricky total of 149 runs, West Indies got off to a solid start, and won the match with three balls to spare.

Anuja Patil (26) and Jhula Goswami (25) did show some resistance with the willow but eventually their efforts went in vain.

Ahead of their match against West Indies, India captain Mithali Raj called for equal pay and perks for women cricketers.

AB de Villiers was named as the ICC ODI Cricketer of the Year for the second successive year.

The West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) says it will make every resource available to newly-appointed captains Jason Holder and Stafanie Taylor, in order to ensure the success of their tenures.