{{short description|Trinidadian cricketer}} {{Use dmy dates|date=December 2022}} {{Infobox cricketer | name = Djenaba Joseph | female = true | image = | caption = | fullname = Djenaba Faith Allison Joseph | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|2004|02|28|df=yes}} | birth_place = Trinidad and Tobago | nickname = | heightft = | heightinch = | heightm = | batting = Right-handed | bowling = Right-arm [[Fast bowling|medium]] | role = [[All-rounder]]
| international = true | internationalspan = | country = West Indies
| oneodi = true | odidebutdate = 8 October | odidebutyear = 2023 | odidebutagainst = Australia | odicap = 99 | lastodidate = | lastodiyear = | lastodiagainst =
| T20Idebutdate = 11 December | T20Idebutyear = 2022 | T20Idebutagainst = England | T20Icap = 44 | lastT20Idate = 30 January | lastT20Iyear = 2023 | lastT20Iagainst = India
| club1 = [[Trinidad and Tobago women's national cricket team|Trinidad and Tobago]] | year1 = {{nowrap|2022–present}} | club2 = [[Guyana Amazon Warriors (WCPL)|Guyana Amazon Warriors]] | year2 = 2023–present
| columns = 3
| column1 = [[Women's Twenty20 International|WT20I]] | matches1 = 6 | runs1 = 28 | bat avg1 = 4.66 | 100s/50s1 = 0/0 | top score1 = 11 | deliveries1 = – | wickets1 = – | bowl avg1 = – | fivefor1 = – | tenfor1 = – | best bowling1 = – | catches/stumpings1 = 0/–
| column2 = [[List A cricket|WLA]] | matches2 = 1 | runs2 = 15 | bat avg2 = 15.00 | 100s/50s2 = 0/0 | top score2 = 15 | deliveries2 = – | wickets2 = – | bowl avg2 = – | fivefor2 = – | tenfor2 = – | best bowling2 = – | catches/stumpings2 = 0/–
| column3 = [[Women's Twenty20|WT20]] | matches3 = 8 | runs3 = 47 | bat avg3 = 6.71 | 100s/50s3 = 0/0 | top score3 = 23 | deliveries3 = 12 | wickets3 = 0 | bowl avg3 = – | fivefor3 = 0 | tenfor3 = 0 | best bowling3 = – | catches/stumpings3 = 0/–
| date = 28 January 2024 | source = https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/2564/2564780/2564780.html CricketArchive }} '''Djenaba Faith Allison Joseph''' (born 28 February 2004) is a Trinidadian [[cricket]]er who plays for [[Trinidad and Tobago women's national cricket team|Trinidad and Tobago]] and the [[West Indies women's cricket team|West Indies]]. She plays as a right-handed [[Batting (cricket)|batter]] and right-arm [[Fast bowling|medium]] [[Bowling (cricket)|bowler]].<ref name="Cricinfo">{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/player/djenaba-joseph-1349230 |title=Player Profile: Djenaba Joseph |work=ESPNcricinfo |access-date=12 December 2022}}</ref><ref name="CricketArchive">{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/2564/2564780/2564780.html |title=Player Profile: Djenaba Joseph |work=CricketArchive |access-date=12 December 2022}}</ref>
==Domestic career== During the 2022 season, Joseph starred on multiple occasions for the Trinidad and Tobago Under-19s team, for example with an all-round performance to help beat [[Windward Islands women's cricket team|Windward Islands Under-19s]] in April and 56[[not out|*]] to help heat [[Barbados women's national cricket team|Barbados Under-19s]] in July.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://northzonecricket.com/news/all-round-joseph-helps-tt-womens-u-19-level-series-1-1/ |title=All-round Joseph helps T&T Women’s U-19 level Series 1-1 |work=North Zone Cricket Council |date=15 April 2022 |access-date=12 December 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://newsday.co.tt/2022/07/07/djenaba-joseph-leads-trinidad-and-tobago-to-second-cwi-rising-stars-t20-win/ |title=Djenaba Joseph leads Trinidad and Tobago to second CWI Rising Stars T20 win |work=Trinidad and Tobago Newsday |date=7 July 2022 |access-date=12 December 2022}}</ref>
Joseph made her debut for the senior [[Trinidad and Tobago women's national cricket team|Trinidad and Tobago]] side on 9 June 2022, in the [[2022 Twenty20 Blaze|Twenty20 Blaze]], although the match was abandoned with a toss.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/1219/1219151.html |title=Guyana Women v Trinidad and Tobago Women, 9 June 2022 |work=CricketArchive |access-date=12 December 2022}}</ref> She went on to play five matches overall for Trinidad and Tobago that season, with a top score of 23 in her side's victory over [[Leeward Islands women's cricket team|Leeward Islands]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/1219/1219156.html |title=Leeward Islands Women v Trinidad and Tobago Women, 11 June 2022 |work=CricketArchive |access-date=12 December 2022}}</ref><ref name="CricketArchive"/>
==International career== Joseph played for the West Indies Under-19s team throughout 2022, and was subsequently selected for the [[2023 Under-19 Women's T20 World Cup|2023 ICC Under-19 Women's T20 World Cup]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.windiescricket.com/news/west-indies-womens-u19-squad-named-for-tour-of-india/ |title=West Indies Women's U19 Squad Named For Tour of India |work=Cricket West Indies |date=4 November 2022 |access-date=12 December 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.windiescricket.com/news/west-indies-name-squad-for-inaugural-icc-womens-u19-t20-world-cup/ |title=West Indies Name Squad for Inaugural ICC Women's U19 T20 World Cup |work=Cricket West Indies |date=8 December 2022 |access-date=12 December 2022}}</ref> She was ever-present for the side at the tournament, scoring 76 runs in her four innings.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/averages/batting_bowling_by_team.html?id=15002;team=7004;type=tournament |title=Records/ICC Women's Under-19 T20 World Cup, 2022/23 - West Indies Women/Batting and Bowling Averages |publisher=ESPNcricinfo |access-date=30 January 2023}}</ref>
On 11 December 2022, it was announced that Joseph had been named in the [[West Indies women's cricket team|West Indies]] squad for their [[England women's cricket team in the West Indies in 2022–23|T20I series against England]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thecricketer.com/Topics/west-indies-v-england-women/west_indies_name_teenage_pair_squad_england_t20is.html |title=West Indies name teenage pair in squad for England T20Is |work=the Cricketer |date=11 December 2022 |access-date=12 December 2022}}</ref> She made her [[Women's Twenty20 International|Twenty20 International]] debut later that day, against England at [[Sir Vivian Richards Stadium]], where she made 8 runs.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/england-women-in-west-indies-2022-23-1343928/west-indies-women-vs-england-women-1st-t20i-1343934/match-report |title=Lauren Bell sets tone for resounding England win |work=ESPNcricinfo |date=11 December 2022 |access-date=12 December 2022}}</ref> She played four matches overall in the series, scoring 23 runs at an average of 5.75.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/averages/batting_bowling_by_team.html?id=15111;team=3867;type=series |title=Records/England Women in West Indies T20I Series, 2022/23 - West Indies Women/Batting and Bowling Averages |work=ESPNcricinfo |access-date=4 January 2023}}</ref>
==References== {{reflist}}
==External links== * {{cricinfo|id=1349230}} * {{cricketarchive|id=2564780}}
{{West Indies Squad 2023 ICC Women's T20 World Cup}}
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