Nevis is off to a winning start in the Leeward Islands Women’s 50-over tournament.
Batting first against St. Kitts in the opening encounter played at the VOJN Playfield, Nevis amassed 250 runs for the loss of six wickets.
Melicia Clarke top scored with 79 and captain Willett scored 58.
Gabrielle Harrylall was the pick of the bowlers for St. Kitts. She bagged two wickets.
Needing 251 to win, St. Kitts was bowled out 137. Tynetta Mckoy scored 40.
Dookhan and Liburd picked up 6 of the 10 wickets for Nevis; 4 and 2 respectively.
Nevis won by 113 runs.
Summarized Scores:
Nevis Female Team 250-6
Melicia Clarke – 79 runs
Saneldo Willett – 58 runs
St Kitts bowling:
Gabrielle Harrylall – 2 Wickets
Davanna Claxton, Berniecia Huggins & Leanga Warner – 1 wicket each
St Kitts Female Team – 137 all out
Tynetta Mckoy – 40 runs
Nevis Bowling:
Martha Dookhan – 4 wickets
Rozel Liburd – 2 wickets
Melicia Clarke, Davronique Maynard & Saneldo Willett – 1 wicket each
Next Game: April 25th vs Antigua at the ETW Park.
Melicia Clarke – 79 runs
Saneldo Willett – 58 runs
Nevis’ Full Squad Reads:
Saneldo Willett
Melicia Clarke
Rozel Liburd
Arsheena Freeman
Martha Dookhan
Davronique Maynard
Tsurhenne Wallace
Sarah Ghandeo
Carlisa Pluck
Shelliqua Carmichael
Shoba Subramani
Latoya Bussue
Joella Nisbett
Jennessa Caines
Quindra Estridge
Kazel Williams
The schedule of matches:
23rd April – Antigua vs St Kitts in St Kitts (One Day)
25th April – Antigua vs Nevis in Nevis (One Day)
26th April – Antigua vs Nevis in Nevis (T20)
27th April – Nevis vs St Kitts in St Kitts (T20)
28th April – Antigua vs St Kitts in St Kitts (T20)
