WI Women to host New Zealand Women in Antigua

West Indies Women will host New Zealand Women in an eight-match white-ball tour from September 16 -to October 6 in Antigua.

Cricket West Indies (CWI) confirmed that the three CGI United One-Day International (ODI) and five T20 Internationals will be played at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in Antigua.

The CG United ODI Series is scheduled for Sept. 16, 19 and 22 and matches will start at 9.30 a.m. T&T time. The T20s are scheduled for Sept. 26 – to Oct. 6.

All of the T20s will start at 1 p.m,, other than the four T20I on Oct. 4, which will start at 10 a.m.

For the ODI series, West Indies will be looking to build on their progress after reaching the semi-finals of the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup in New Zealand earlier this year.

The team will then look to the five T20 International matches of their preparation for the 2023 ICC Women’s T20 Challenge World Cup in South Africa in January.

Courtney Walsh, West Indies Women’s coach, welcomed the tour and said the team will have a keen eye on the ICC Women’s World Cup.