Sheneta Shanata Grimmond (born 9 August 1998) is a Guyanese

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er who plays for

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and the

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. She plays primarily as a right-arm

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bowler. In August 2019, she was named in the West Indies squad for their series against Australia. She made her

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(WODI) debut for the West Indies against

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on 8 September 2019. She made her

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(WT20I) debut for the West Indies, also against Australia, on 14 September 2019. In January 2020, she was named in West Indies' squad for the

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in Australia. In May 2021, Grimmond was awarded with a central contract from

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. In June 2021, Grimmond was named in the West Indies A Team for their series against Pakistan. In October 2021, she was named in the West Indies team for the

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tournament in Zimbabwe.

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Grimmond, Sheneta 1998 births Living people Guyanese women cricketers West Indian women cricketers West Indies women One Day International cricketers West Indies women Twenty20 International cricketers Trinbago Knight Riders (WCPL) cricketers Guyana Amazon Warriors (WCPL) cricketers