Britney Cooper (born 23 August 1989) is a Trinidadian cricketer who plays for Trinidad and Tobago, Barbados Royals and the West Indies as a right-handed batter.[1][2] She top-scored during the semi-final of the 2016 ICC Women's World Twenty20 against New Zealand with a score of 61, helping her team to qualify for the final.[3]
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Full name | Britney Cooper | |||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Trinidad | 23 August 1989|||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm fast-medium | |||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Batter | |||||||||||||||||||||
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National side |
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ODI debut (cap 69) | 21 October 2009 v South Africa | |||||||||||||||||||||
Last ODI | 7 September 2021 v South Africa | |||||||||||||||||||||
T20I debut (cap 21) | 25 October 2009 v South Africa | |||||||||||||||||||||
Last T20I | 25 January 2023 v South Africa | |||||||||||||||||||||
Domestic team information | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||
2010–present | Trinidad and Tobago | |||||||||||||||||||||
2022 | Barbados Royals | |||||||||||||||||||||
2023–present | Trinbago Knight Riders | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: ESPNCricinfo, 18 January 2024 |
In October 2018, she was named in the West Indies' squad for the 2018 ICC Women's World Twenty20 tournament in the West Indies.[4][5] In January 2020, she was named in West Indies' squad for the 2020 ICC Women's T20 World Cup in Australia.[6] In May 2021, Cooper was awarded with a central contract from Cricket West Indies.[7]
References
edit- ^ "Britney Cooper". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 12 April 2014.
- ^ "Britney Cooper". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
- ^ "Scorecard". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 31 March 2016.
- ^ "Windies Women Squad for ICC Women's World T20 Announced". Cricket West Indies. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
- ^ "Windies Women: Champions & hosts reveal World T20 squad". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
- ^ "West Indies Squad named for ICC Women's T20 World Cup". Cricket West Indies. Retrieved 22 January 2020.
- ^ "Qiana Joseph, uncapped Kaysia Schultz handed West Indies central contracts". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 May 2021.
Further reading
edit- Narayanan, Lavanya Lakshmi (18 October 2024). "Women's T20 World Cup 2024: Britney Cooper, hero of West Indies' 2016 WC semis win over NZ, hopes for encore in Sharjah". Sportstar. Retrieved 19 October 2024.
External links
edit- Britney Cooper at ESPNcricinfo
- Britney Cooper at CricketArchive (subscription required)