Deandra Dottin

Deandra Dottin
Dottin batting for the West Indies during the 2020 ICC Women's T20 World Cup
Personal information
Full name
Deandra Jalisa Shakira Dottin
Born (1991-06-21) 21 June 1991 (age 33)
Barbados
NicknameWorld Boss
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
RoleAll-rounder
International information
National sides
ODI debut (cap 55)24 June 2008 
West Indies v Ireland
Last ODI30 March 2022 
West Indies v Australia
ODI shirt no.5
T20I debut (cap 2/4)27 June 2008 
West Indies v Ireland
Last T20I18 October 2024 
West Indies v New Zealand
T20I shirt no.5
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2008–2022Barbados
2012Trinidad and Tobago
2015/16Perth Scorchers
2016Lancashire Thunder
2016/17–2017/18Brisbane Heat
2020Trailblazers
2021London Spirit
2022Supernovas
2022–2023North West Thunder
2022–presentManchester Originals
2022–presentTrinbago Knight Riders
2022/23Adelaide Strikers
Career statistics
Competition WODI WT20I
Matches 143 132
Runs scored 3,727 2,817
Batting average 30.54 26.08
100s/50s 3/22 2/12
Top score 150* 112*
Balls bowled 2,411 1,153
Wickets 72 67
Bowling average 27.19 18.32
5 wickets in innings 1 1
10 wickets in match 0 0
Best bowling 5/34 5/5
Catches/stumpings 41/– 36/–
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 19 October 2024
Deandra Dottin
Medal record
Athletics
Representing  Barbados
CAC Junior Championships (U17)
Gold medal – first place 2006 Port of Spain Shot put
Gold medal – first place 2006 Port of Spain Javelin throw
CARIFTA Games
Junior (U20)
Gold medal – first place 2008 Basseterre Javelin throw
CARIFTA Games
Youth (U17)
Gold medal – first place 2007 Providenciales Shot put
Gold medal – first place 2007 Providenciales Discus throw
Gold medal – first place 2007 Providenciales Javelin throw
Gold medal – first place 2006 Les Abymes Javelin throw
Silver medal – second place 2006 Les Abymes Shot put
Silver medal – second place 2005 Bacolet Javelin throw

Deandra Jalisa Shakira Dottin (born 21 June 1991) is a Barbadian cricketer and former track and field athlete. A right-handed batter and right-arm fast bowler, Dottin made her debut for the West Indies women's cricket team in June 2008. She plays as a hard-hitting lower-order batter, and scored her first century in a Women's Twenty20 International in 2010. She played in her 100th Women's One Day International (WODI) match, when the West Indies played India in the group stage of the 2017 Women's Cricket World Cup, on 29 June 2017.[1] She plays domestic cricket for Trinbago Knight Riders and Manchester Originals, and has previously played for Barbados, Trinidad and Tobago, Lancashire Thunder, North West Thunder, London Spirit, Perth Scorchers, Brisbane Heat, Adelaide Strikers, Trailblazers and Supernovas.[2]

In June 2018, she was named the Women's T20 International Cricketer of the Year at the annual Cricket West Indies' Awards.[3] In September 2018, during the series against South Africa, she became the third woman to play 100 Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) matches.[4] In October 2018, Cricket West Indies awarded her a women's contract for the 2018–19 season.[5][6] In August 2019, she was named as both the Women's ODI and Women's T20I Player of the Year by Cricket West Indies.[7] In September 2020, in the last match against England, Dottin became the first cricketer to hit 100 sixes in WT20Is.[8] In July 2022, Dottin announced her retirement from international cricket.[9]

  1. ^ "Taylor, Dottin in sight of joint landmark". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
  2. ^ "Player Profile: Deandra Dottin". CricketArchive. Retrieved 20 May 2021.
  3. ^ "Shai Hope, Stafanie Taylor clean up at CWI Awards". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 21 June 2018.
  4. ^ "Windies ease to 2-0 lead after Anisa Mohammed five-for". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 29 September 2018.
  5. ^ "Kemar Roach gets all-format West Indies contract". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 2 October 2018.
  6. ^ "Cricket West Indies announces list of contracted players". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 2 October 2018.
  7. ^ "Jason Holder, Deandra Dottin dominate CWI awards". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 20 August 2019.
  8. ^ "England hold nerve to seal thriller; take series 5-0". Women's CricZone. Retrieved 1 October 2020.
  9. ^ "Deandra Dottin announces West Indies retirement". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 1 August 2022.