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The Saint Lucia women's national cricket team is the women's representative
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team of the country of
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. They competed in the West Indies women's domestic cricket structure between 1988 and 2014, after which they were replaced by the
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.


History

Saint Lucia joined the West Indies domestic structure in 1988, playing in the Federation Championships. The full results of the season are not recorded. The side's most successful period came between 1994 and 2004, when they won two titles and finished as runners-up six times. In 1994, they lost the final of the knockout section of the tournament to
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before missing out to the same team in the league section in 1996. The following season, 1998, brought Saint Lucia's first title as they beat Trinidad and Tobago in the final of the knockout section of the Championships by 1 wicket. They finished as runners-up again in 1999 before winning the league section of the tournament in 2002, with 5 wins from 6 matches. The side were runners-up in both league and knockout sections of the Championships in 2003, and lost the final of the knockout section in 2004. Saint Lucia continued competing in the Championships until
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, with less success. They also competed in the first two seasons of the
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in
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and
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, finishing 7th in 2012 and bottom of their group in 2013. After 2014 Saint Lucia no longer competed in the domestic structure, with North Windward Islands and South Windward Islands competing in
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and a unified
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team, including Saint Lucia, competing from 2016 onwards.


Players


Notable players

Players who played for Saint Lucia and played internationally are listed below, in order of first international appearance (given in brackets): * Eugena Gregg (1993) * Patricia Felicien (1993) * Verena Felicien (1997) *
Roselyn Emmanuel Roselyn Emmanuel is a Saint Lucian former cricketer who played as a wicket-keeper and right-handed batter. She appeared in three One Day Internationals for the West Indies at the 1997 World Cup. She also played for, and captained, the United S ...
(1997) * Pamela Alfred (2003) * Doris Francis (2003) *
Nadine George Nadine Andrea Julietta George MBE (born 15 October 1968) is a Jamaican former cricketer who played as a left-handed batter and wicket-keeper. She appeared in 1 Test match, 41 One Day Internationals and 3 Twenty20 Internationals for the We ...
(2003) * Glenicia James (2003) * Philipa Thomas (2003) * Qiana Joseph (2017) * Nerissa Crafton (2024)


Honours

* Women's Super50 Cup: ** Winners (2): 1998, 2002 (League) *
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: ** Winners (0): ** ''Best finish:'' 7th (
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)


See also

* Windward Islands women's cricket team * Saint Lucia national cricket team


References

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