Chedean Natasha Nation (born 31 October 1986) is a Jamaican cricketer who has represented the West Indies internationally. She plays domestic cricket for Jamaica and Guyana Amazon Warriors.[1]
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Full name | Chedean Natasha Nation | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1986-10-31) 31 October 1986 (age 35) Jamaica | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm medium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | All-rounder | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
International information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
National side |
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ODI debut (cap 57) | 24 June 2008 v Ireland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last ODI | 30 March 2022 v Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
T20I debut (cap 7) | 27 June 2008 v Ireland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last T20I | 6 October 2022 v New Zealand | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Domestic team information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2002–present | Jamaica | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2022–present | Guyana Amazon Warriors | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: ESPNcricinfo, 11 October 2022 |
A right-arm medium-pace bowler, Nation made her international debut in June 2008, on a tour of Ireland. She played both One Day International (ODI) and Twenty20 International matches on the tour, and the following month also played series against the Netherlands and England.[2][3] In the first ODI of another series against England in November 2009, Nation took figures of 3/22 from five overs, helping her team to an upset 40-run win.[4]
In October 2016, Nation was recalled to the West Indian squad for the following month's tour of India.[5]
In October 2018, Cricket West Indies (CWI) awarded her a women's contract for the 2018–19 season.[6][7] Later the same month, she was named in the West Indies' squad for the 2018 ICC Women's World Twenty20 tournament in the West Indies.[8][9] In January 2020, she was named in West Indies' squad for the 2020 ICC Women's T20 World Cup in Australia.[10] In May 2021, Nation was awarded with a central contract from Cricket West Indies.[11]
On 2 July 2021, she and her fellow teammate Chinelle Henry had collapsed on the field in a space of ten minutes during the second women's T20I match between West Indies and Pakistan at the Coolidge Cricket Ground in Antigua.[12] Both of them were immediately taken to the hospital and they were reportedly in conscious and stable position.[13]
In October 2021, she was named in the West Indies team for the 2021 Women's Cricket World Cup Qualifier tournament in Zimbabwe.[14] In February 2022, she was named in the West Indies team for the 2022 Women's Cricket World Cup in New Zealand.[15]
West Indies squad – 2017 Women's Cricket World Cup | ||
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West Indies squad – 2018 Women's World Twenty20 semi-finalists | ||
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West Indies squad – 2020 Women's T20 World Cup | ||
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West Indies squad – 2022 Women's Cricket World Cup semi-finalists | ||
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