Shanika Bruce (born 20 February 1995) is a Barbadian cricketer who plays for the Barbados women's national cricket team in the Women's Super50 Cup and the Twenty20 Blaze tournaments.[1][2] In April 2019, Bruce was named as one of six reserve players for the West Indies' tour of England and Ireland.[3] In April 2021, Bruce was named in Cricket West Indies' high-performance training camp in Antigua.[4][5] Bruce is also studying for a degree at the University of the West Indies.[6]
Personal information | |
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Born | (1995-02-20) 20 February 1995 (age 27) |
International information | |
National side |
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T20I debut (cap 2) | 29 July 2022 v Pakistan |
Last T20I | 3 August 2022 v India |
Domestic team information | |
Years | Team |
2013–present | Barbados |
2022–present | Barbados Royals |
Source: Cricinfo, 31 July 2022 |
In June 2021, Bruce was named in the West Indies A Team for their series against Pakistan.[7][8] In July 2022, she was named in the Barbados team for the cricket tournament at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England.[9] She made her Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) debut on 29 July 2022, for Barbados against Pakistan at the Commonwealth Games.[10]
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