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The Guyana women's national cricket team is the women's representative
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team of the country of
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. They compete in the Women's Super50 Cup and the
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.


History

Guyana joined the West Indies domestic structure in 1977, competing in the Federation Championships, in which they finished 4th out of 5 teams. They competed again in the next edition of the tournament, 1980, winning two matches, against
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and
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. Guyana then did not compete in any tournaments until 2001, losing every match in their return season. They have competed in most tournaments since, with a brief hiatus in 2006 and 2007, and joined the
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for its inaugural season in 2012. In 2013, they reached the semi-finals of the T20 competition before losing to eventual winners
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. They achieved their best finish in the 50-over competition in
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, reaching the final before losing to Jamaica. In the most recent season, 2023, Guyana finished as runners-up in the
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and finished 5th in the
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.


Players


Current squad

Based on squad announced for the 2023 season. Players in bold have international caps.


Notable players

Players who have played for Guyana and played internationally are listed below, in order of first international appearance (given in brackets): * Candacy Atkins (2003) * Indomatie Goordial-John (2003) * Shemaine Campbell (2009) *
Tremayne Smartt Tremayne Dequette Smartt (born 17 September 1985) is a Guyanese cricketer who plays as a right-arm medium bowler and right-handed batter. Between 2009 and 2018, she appeared in 57 One Day Internationals and 58 Twenty20 Internationals for the W ...
(2009) * Subrina Munroe (2010) * June Ogle (2011) *
Erva Giddings Erva Minerva Giddings (born 17 January 1986) is a Guyanese cricketer who plays as a left-arm medium bowler. In 2016, she played two One Day Internationals for the West Indies The West Indies is an island subregion of the Americas, surround ...
(2016) *
Onika Wallerson Onika Wallerson (born 18 April 1985) is a Guyanese-born American cricketer. She made her Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) debut for the United States women's cricket team on 17 May 2019, against Canada, in the 2019 ICC Women's Qualifier A ...
(2019) * Shabika Gajnabi (2019) *
Sheneta Grimmond Sheneta Shanata Grimmond (born 9 August 1998) is a Guyanese cricketer who plays for Guyana, Trinbago Knight Riders and the West Indies. She plays primarily as a right-arm off break bowler. In August 2019, she was named in the West Indies squad f ...
(2019) * Cherry-Ann Fraser (2020) * Mandy Mangru (2022) * Kaysia Schultz (2022) * Ashmini Munisar (2023) * Realeanna Grimmond (2025)


Honours

* Women's Super50 Cup: ** Winners (0): ** ''Best finish:'' Runners-up (
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&
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) *
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: ** Winners (0): ** ''Best finish:'' Runners-up (
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)


See also

*
Guyana national cricket team The Guyana national cricket team is the representative first class cricket team of Guyana. The side does not take part in any international competitions, but rather in inter-regional competitions in the Caribbean, such as the Regional Four D ...
* Guyana Amazon Warriors (WCPL)


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References

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