Anisa Mohammed
West Indian cricketer and bowler
Born
August 7th, 1988
36 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Trinidad and Tobago
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Raised in Trinidad and Tobago, played for the West Indies women's cricket team. Debuted internationally in 2003 and became a prominent figure in women's cricket. Renowned for her off-spin bowling and competitive spirit. Participated in multiple ICC Women's World Cups and T20 World Cups, contributing significantly to her team's performances. Achieved over 100 wickets in One Day Internationals (ODIs) and T20 Internationals, establishing a solid reputation in the sport. Received numerous accolades for her cricketing skills and sportsmanship.
Played in 4 ICC Women's World Cups
Achieved over 100 wickets in ODIs
Played for Trinidad and Tobago in domestic cricket
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