Rashada Williams

{{short description|West Indian cricketer (born 1997)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=June 2021}} {{Infobox cricketer | name = Rashada Williams | female = true | image = | country = West Indies | international = true | fullname = Rashada Shieka Williams | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1997|2|23|df=yes}} | birth_place = | death_date = | death_place = | batting = Right-handed | bowling = | role = [[Wicket-keeper]]

| club1 = [[Jamaica women's national cricket team|Jamaica]] | year1 = {{nowrap|2014–present}} | club2 = [[Guyana Amazon Warriors (WCPL)|Guyana Amazon Warriors]] | year2 = 2022 | club3 = [[Barbados Royals (WCPL)|Barbados Royals]] | year3 = 2023–present

| date = 15 October 2024 | source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/769427.html Cricinfo }} '''Rashada Williams''' (born 23 February 1997) is a [[Jamaica|Jamaican]] [[cricket]]er who plays for the [[Jamaica women's national cricket team]] in the [[Women's Super50 Cup]] and the [[Twenty20 Blaze]] tournaments.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/769427.html |title=Rashada Williams |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=25 June 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.sportsmax.tv/index.php/cricket/cricket-regional/item/79596-female-cricketer-rashada-williams-gets-big-cash-boost-to-complete-her-college-degree |title=Female cricketer Rashada Williams gets big cash boost to complete her college degree |work=SportsMax |access-date=25 June 2021 |archive-date=28 May 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230528081616/https://sportsmax.tv/index.php/cricket/cricket-regional/item/79596-female-cricketer-rashada-williams-gets-big-cash-boost-to-complete-her-college-degree |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/sports/20210430/ill-be-fearless-and-limitless |title=I'll be fearless and limitless |work=Jamaica Gleaner |access-date=25 June 2021}}</ref> In January 2019, Williams was named in the West Indies' squad for their [[West Indies women's cricket team against Pakistan in 2018–19|tour of Pakistan]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/25838596/stafanie-taylor-opts-pakistan-t20is-merissa-aguilleira-lead-west-indies |title=Stafanie Taylor opts out of Pakistan T20Is; Aguilleira to lead West Indies |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=24 January 2019}}</ref> In April 2021, Williams was named in [[Cricket West Indies]]' high-performance training camp in Antigua.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.womenscriczone.com/30-west-indies-players-to-undergo-month-long-training-camp-starting-from-may-2 |title=30 West Indies players to undergo month-long training camp starting from May 2 |work=Women's CricZone |access-date=20 June 2021 |archive-date=15 January 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230115091212/https://www.womenscriczone.com/30-west-indies-players-to-undergo-month-long-training-camp-starting-from-may-2 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://jamaica.loopnews.com/content/rashada-williams-among-4-jamaicans-windies-womens-training-squad |title=Rashada Williams among 4 Jamaicans in Windies women's training squad |work=Loop Jamaica |access-date=20 June 2021}}</ref>

In June 2021, Williams was named in the West Indies A Team for their series [[Pakistan women's cricket team in the West Indies in 2021|against Pakistan]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/twin-sisters-kycia-knight-and-kyshona-knight-return-to-west-indies-side-for-pakistan-t20is-1267895 |title=Twin sisters Kycia Knight and Kyshona Knight return to West Indies side for Pakistan T20Is |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=25 June 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.womenscriczone.com/west-indies-senior-and-a-teams-to-be-led-by-taylor-boyce |title=Stafanie Taylor, Reniece Boyce to lead strong WI, WI-A units against PAK, PAK-A |work=Women's CricZone |access-date=25 June 2021 |archive-date=25 June 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210625152240/https://womenscriczone.com/west-indies-senior-and-a-teams-to-be-led-by-taylor-boyce |url-status=dead }}</ref> On 12 July 2021, [[Cricket West Indies]] added Williams to their [[Women's One Day International]] (WODI) squad for the final three matches against Pakistan.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.windiescricket.com/news/womens-squads-announced-for-remaining-cg-insurance-odis-and-a-team-matches/ |title=Women's Squads announced for remaining CG Insurance ODIs and "A" Team matches |work=Cricket West Indies |access-date=12 July 2021}}</ref> She made her WODI debut on 15 July 2021, for the West Indies against Pakistan.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1267328.html |title=4th ODI, North Sound, Jul 15 2021, Pakistan Women tour of West Indies |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=15 July 2021}}</ref>

In October 2021, she was named in the West Indies team for the [[2021 Women's Cricket World Cup Qualifier]] tournament in Zimbabwe.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/shemaine-campbelle-stafanie-taylor-return-to-west-indies-women-squad-for-pakistan-odis-world-cup-qualifier-1285376 |title=Campbelle, Taylor return to West Indies Women squad for Pakistan ODIs, World Cup Qualifier |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=26 October 2021}}</ref> In February 2022, she was named in the West Indies team for the [[2022 Women's Cricket World Cup]] in New Zealand.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/wwc-2022-west-indies-name-womens-world-cup-squad-stafanie-taylor-to-captain-1301982 |title=West Indies name Women's World Cup squad, Stafanie Taylor to lead |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=20 February 2022}}</ref>

Williams was part of the West Indies squad for the [[2025 Women's Cricket World Cup Qualifier]] in Pakistan in April 2025.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://caribbeantoday.com/sections/sports/stafanie-taylor-named-in-west-indias-women-squad-for-world-cup-qualifiers|title=Stafanie Taylor Named in West Indias Women Squad For World Cup Qualifiers|publisher=Caribbean Today|accessdate=16 April 2025}}</ref>

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{{West Indies Squad 2022 Women's Cricket World Cup}} {{West Indies Squad 2023 ICC Women's T20 World Cup}} {{Authority control}}

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