# Nerissa Crafton

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West Indian cricketer (born 1998)

Nerissa Crafton Personal information Full name Nerissa Kershara Crafton Born (1998-07-23) 23 July 1998 (age 27) Batting Left-handed Bowling Left-arm medium Role Batter International information National side West Indies Only ODI (cap 100) 24 December 2024 v India ODI shirt no. 32 T20I debut (cap 53) 17 December 2024 v India Last T20I 19 December 2024 v India T20I shirt no. 32 Domestic team information Years Team 2012–2014 Saint Lucia 2016–present Windward Islands Career statistics Competition WLA WT20 Matches 32 37 Runs scored 273 188 Batting average 10.50 6.96 100s/50s 0/0 0/0 Top score 47 23 Balls bowled 262 142 Wickets 7 5 Bowling average 30.42 29.20 5 wickets in innings 0 0 10 wickets in match 0 0 Best bowling 2/14 2/11 Catches/stumpings 7/– 10/– Source: Cricinfo, 18 December 2024

**Nerissa Kershara Crafton** (born 23 July 1998) is a West Indian [cricketer](/source/Cricket) who plays for the [Windward Islands women's cricket team](/source/Windward_Islands_women's_cricket_team) in the [Women's Super50 Cup](/source/Women's_Super50_Cup) and the [Twenty20 Blaze](/source/Twenty20_Blaze) tournaments.[1] She also plays for [West Indies women's cricket team](/source/West_Indies_women's_cricket_team).[2]

## Career

Crafton made her List A debut for Saint Lucia against Jamaica on 5 August 2013.[3] She made her T20 debut for Saint Lucia against Jamaica on 8 August 2013.[4]

In August 2024, she was named in the West Indies squad for the [2024 ICC Women's T20 World Cup](/source/2024_ICC_Women's_T20_World_Cup).[5][6][7] In December 2024, she was named in ODI and T20I squad [against India](/source/West_Indies_women's_cricket_team_in_India_in_2024%E2%80%9325).[8][9] She made her [Twenty20 International](/source/Women's_Twenty20_International) (T20I) debut against India in the same series on 17 December 2024.[10] She made her [One Day International](/source/Women's_One_Day_International) (ODI) debut against India on 24 December 2024 and became the [100th ODI cricketer for West Indies](/source/List_of_West_Indies_women_ODI_cricketers).[11][12]

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["Nerissa Crafton"](https://www.windiescricket.com/players/nerissa-crafton-5917/). *West Indies Cricket*. Retrieved 18 December 2024.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["Nerissa Crafton"](https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/578114.html). *ESPNcricinfo*. Retrieved 18 December 2024.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** ["Women's List A Matches played by Nerissa Crafton"](https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/1322/1322411/Womens_List_A_Matches.html). *CricketArchive*. Retrieved 18 December 2024.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** ["Women's Twenty20 Matches played by Nerissa Crafton"](https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/1322/1322411/Womens_Twenty20_Matches.html). *CricketArchive*. Retrieved 18 December 2024.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-5)** ["Cricket West Indies announces women's T20 squad for ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2024"](https://www.windiescricket.com/news/cricket-west-indies-announces-womens-t20-squad-for-icc-womens-t20-world-cup-2024/). *Cricket West Indies*. Retrieved 18 December 2024.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-6)** ["Deandra Dottin back in West Indies squad for T20 World Cup"](https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/deandra-dottin-back-in-west-indies-squad-for-t20-world-cup-1449165). *ESPNcricinfo*. Retrieved 18 December 2024.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-7)** ["Dottin named in West Indies squad for T20 World Cup"](https://www.cricbuzz.com/cricket-news/131457/dottin-named-in-west-indies-squad-for-t20-world-cup). *ESPNcricinfo*. Retrieved 18 December 2024.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-8)** ["CWI announces women's squad for multi-format series in India"](https://www.windiescricket.com/news/CWI-ANNOUNCES-WOMENS-SQUAD-FOR-MULTI-FORMAT-SERIES-IN-INDIA/). *[Cricket West Indies](/source/Cricket_West_Indies)*. Retrieved 28 November 2024.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-9)** ["West Indies without Stafanie Taylor for India tour"](https://www.cricbuzz.com/cricket-news/132567/west-indies-without-stafanie-taylor-for-india-tour). *[Cricbuzz](/source/Cricbuzz)*. Retrieved 28 November 2024.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-10)** ["IND Women vs WI, 2nd T20I, Women at DY Patil- December 17, 2024"](https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1459892.html). *ESPNcricinfo*. Retrieved 18 December 2024.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-11)** ["Watch Video: Nerissa Crafton makes ODI debut for West Indies, becomes 100th Player to do so"](https://femalecricket.com/west-indies-tour-of-india-2024/58862-watch-video-nerissa-crafton-makes-odi-debut-for-west-indies-becomes-100th-player-to-do-so.html). *Female Cricket*. Retrieved 24 December 2024.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-12)** ["IND Women vs WI, 2nd ODI, Women at Vadodara- December 24, 2024"](https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1459895.html). *ESPNcricinfo*. Retrieved 18 December 2024.

## External links

- [Nerissa Crafton](https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/player/578114.html) at [Cricinfo](/source/Cricinfo)

- [Nerissa Crafton](https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/1322/1322411/1322411.html) at [CricketArchive](/source/CricketArchive) (subscription required)

v t e West Indies squad – 2024 Women's T20 World Cup 50 Hayley Matthews (c) 30 Shemaine Campbelle (vc, wk) 78 Aaliyah Alleyne 46 Shamilia Connell 32 Nerissa Crafton 5 Deandra Dottin 9 Afy Fletcher 48 Chinelle Henry 55 Zaida James 73 Qiana Joseph 99 Mandy Mangru 75 Ashmini Munisar 8 Chedean Nation 77 Karishma Ramharack 7 Stafanie Taylor Coach: Shane Deitz

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