The Canada Cricket team is a cricket team that represents Canada in International Cricket and is a long associate member of the International Cricket Council (ICC). Since ICC grants full Twenty20 International (T20I) status to all its members, all the T20 matches played since 2019 are full T20I matches.
Today, cricket in this part of the world is the fastest-growing game with over 40,000 cricketers across the country. Canada’s Cricket team’s first International tournament was in 1979, the ICC trophy in England. The Canadian team also qualified for the 1979 World Cup and did not make another World Cup till 2003.
Canada Cricket Team Squad:
- Davy Jacobs
- Bhavindu Adhihetty
- Saad Bin Zafar
- Navneet Dhaliwal
- Nikhil Dutta
- Romesh Eranga
- Ruvindu Gunasekera
- Dillion Heyliger
- Nitish Kumar
- Hiral Patel
- Cecil Parvez
- RavinderPal Singh
- Rodrigo Thomas
- Srimantha Wijeratne
Rizwaan Ahmed Cheema is the present Captain of the Canada cricket team. He is a Pakistan-born Canadian Cricketer. He is a big-hitting batsman with a handy medium pace.
That was all about the men’s cricket team now let’s take a look at the Women’s Cricket Team of Canada.
Canada Women’s Cricket Team
Cricket Canada is committed to developing the Canada Women’s Cricket Team from the grass root level. In the last international performance, the Canadian Women’s Cricket team won almost all the matches and only did not make it to the last match with the USA.
Women’s Canada Cricket Team Squad
- Kamna Mirachandani
- Divya Saxena
- Hala Azmat
- Mukhwinder Gill
- Kate Gray
- Mahrukh Imtiaz
- Krima Kapadia
- Miryam Khokhar
- Jasmina Oldham
- Achini Perera
- Hiba Shamshad
- Sonali Vig
- Sana Zafar
- Saniyah Zia
Kamna Mirchandani captained Canada at the ICC 2022 Women’s T20 World Cup Americas Qualifier in Mexico. Divya Saxena was the vice-captain of the Canada Cricket Team.