Chinelle Akhalia Henry (born 17 August 1995) is a Jamaican cricketer who plays as a right-arm medium-fast bowler and right-handed batter.[1] In October 2018, she was named in the West Indies' squad for the 2018 ICC Women's World Twenty20 tournament in the West Indies.[2][3] In July 2019, Cricket West Indies awarded her with a central contract for the first time, ahead of the 2019–20 season.[4] In January 2020, she was named in West Indies' squad for the 2020 ICC Women's T20 World Cup in Australia.[5] In May 2021, Henry was awarded with a central contract from Cricket West Indies.[6] She plays domestic cricket for Jamaica and Barbados Royals.[7]
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Full name | Chinelle Akhalia Henry | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1995-08-17) 17 August 1995 (age 27) Jamaica | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm medium-fast | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | All-rounder | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
International information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
National side |
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ODI debut (cap 78) | 24 February 2014 v New Zealand | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last ODI | 25 September 2022 v New Zealand | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
T20I debut (cap 31) | 24 October 2013 v England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last T20I | 2 October 2022 v New Zealand | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2009–present | Jamaica | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2022–present | Barbados Royals | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: ESPNCricinfo, 15 October 2022 |
On 2 July 2021, she and her fellow teammate Chedean Nation 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.[8] Both of them were immediately taken to the hospital and they were reportedly in conscious and stable position.[9]
In October 2021, she was named in the West Indies team for the 2021 Women's Cricket World Cup Qualifier tournament in Zimbabwe.[10] In February 2022, she was named in the West Indies team for the 2022 Women's Cricket World Cup in New Zealand.[11]
Media related to Chinelle Henry at Wikimedia Commons
West Indies squad – 2014 Women's World Twenty20 semi-finalists | ||
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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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