Candacy Atkins

Candacy Atkins

Personal information
Full name	Candacy Atkins
Born	(1984-02-13) 13 February 1984 (age 40) New Amsterdam, Guyana
Batting	Right-handed
Bowling	Right-arm medium
Role	Bowler
International information
National sides	West Indies (2003–2004) United States (2019–present)
Only Test (cap 19)	15 March 2004  West Indies v Pakistan
ODI debut (cap 44)	16 March 2003  West Indies v Sri Lanka
Last ODI	2 April 2004  West Indies v Pakistan
Only T20I (cap 12)	19 May 2019  United States v Canada
Domestic team information
Years	Team
2002–2005	Guyana
Career statistics
Competition WTest WODI WT20I WLA Matches 1 11 1 21 Runs scored 7 62 1 248 Batting average 7.00 10.33 1.00 17.71 100s/50s 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 Top score 6 19 1 47 Balls bowled 150 292 – 334 Wickets 1 4 – 8 Bowling average 56.00 42.75 – 29.75 5 wickets in innings 0 0 – 0 10 wickets in match 0 0 – 0 Best bowling 1/49 2/30 – 2/16 Catches/stumpings 1/– 0/– 0/– 0/2
Source: CricketArchive, 9 June 2021

Candacy Atkins (born 13 February 1984) is a Guyanese cricketer who has represented the West Indies and the United States, playing primarily as a right-arm medium bowler. She represented the West Indies in one Test match and 11 One Day Internationals in 2003 and 2004, and played domestic cricket for Guyana between 2002 and 2005.[1][2] In March 2019, she was named in the United States team for the 2019 ICC Women's Qualifier Americas tournament against Canada.[3] She made her WT20I debut for the United States against Canada in the Americas Qualifier on 19 May 2019.[4]

In February 2021, she was named in the Women's National Training Group by the USA Cricket Women's National Selectors ahead of the 2021 Women's Cricket World Cup Qualifier and the 2021 ICC Women's T20 World Cup Americas Qualifier tournaments.[5][6]

References

1. "Player Profile: Candacy Atkins". Cricinfo. Retrieved 16 May 2019.
2. "Player Profile: Candacy Atkins". CricketArchive. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
3. "USA Cricket announces women's team to compete at ICC Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier Americas". USA Cricket. Retrieved 1 April 2019.
4. "3rd T20I, ICC Women's T20 World Cup Americas Region Qualifier at Lauderhill, May 19 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 19 May 2019.
5. "USA Announce Women's National Training Groups". USA Cricket. Retrieved 3 February 2021.
6. "USA name Women's and U19 squads". Cricket Europe. Archived from the original on 14 November 2021. Retrieved 3 February 2021.

External links

• Candacy Atkins at ESPNcricinfo