Trinbago Knight Riders has signed Sri Lanka’s top order batter Harshitha Samarawickrama for the Women’s Caribbean Premier League 2024.
The 26-year old Samarawickrama has been in top form and contributed heavily with the bat for Sri Lanka Women’s Cricket Team’s success in last 12 months.
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She won the player of the final award in the recently concluded Women’s T20 Asia Cup where Sri Lanka defeated India to clinch their maiden Asia Cup title.
Samarawickrama has represented Sri Lanka in 65 WT20Is and accumulated 1463 runs at 31.12. She will be the second Sri Lankan representation in this year’s WCPL as her skipper Chamari Athapaththu will also join the tournament representing Barbados Royals.
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The three-team competition (Barbados Royals, Trinbago Knight Riders, Guyana Amazon Warriors) will be held from 22nd to 30th August in Brian Lara Stadium in Trinidad.
