{{short description|West Indian cricketer}} {{Use dmy dates|date=October 2018}} {{Infobox cricketer | name = Shakera Selman | female = true | image = SHAKERA SELMAN (15706622992).jpg | country = West Indies | international = true | internationalspan = 2008–2023 | country2 = Barbados | internationalspan2 = 2022 | fullname = Shakera Casandra Selman | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1989|9|1|df=yes}} | birth_place = [[Barbados]] | death_date = | death_place = | batting = Right-handed | bowling = Right-arm [[Fast bowling|medium]] | role = [[Bowling (cricket)|Bowler]]
| odidebutdate = 24 June | odidebutyear = 2008 | odidebutfor = West Indies | odidebutagainst = Ireland | odicap = 58 | odishirt = 4 | lastodidate = 9 December | lastodiyear = 2022 | lastodifor = West Indies | lastodiagainst = England
| T20Idebutdate = 27 June | T20Idebutyear = 2008 | T20Idebutfor = West Indies | T20Idebutagainst = Ireland | T20Icap = 9 | T20Icap2 = 10 | lastT20Idate = 15 February | lastT20Iyear = 2023 | lastT20Ifor = West Indies | lastT20Iagainst = India
| club1 = [[Barbados women's national cricket team|Barbados]] | year1 = {{nowrap|2005–present}} | club2 = [[Surrey Women cricket team|Surrey]] | year2 = 2013 | club3 = [[IPL Trailblazers|Trailblazers]] | year3 = 2019 | club4 = [[IPL Supernovas|Supernovas]] | year4 = 2020 | club5 = [[Barbados Royals (WCPL)|Barbados Royals]] | year5 = 2022 | club6 = [[Guyana Amazon Warriors (WCPL)|Guyana Amazon Warriors]] | year6 = 2023–present
| columns = 2
| column1 = [[Women's One Day International|WODI]] | matches1 = 100 | runs1 = 249 | bat avg1 = 10.37 | 100s/50s1 = 0/0 | top score1 = 22 | deliveries1 = 3,657 | wickets1 = 82 | bowl avg1 = 27.10 | fivefor1 = 1 | tenfor1 = 0 | best bowling1 = 5/15 | catches/stumpings1 = 31/–
| column2 = [[Women's Twenty20 International|WT20I]] | matches2 = 96 | runs2 = 61 | bat avg2 = 8.71 | 100s/50s2 = 0/0 | top score2 = 12[[Not out|*]] | deliveries2 = 1,476 | wickets2 = 51 | bowl avg2 = 28.23 | fivefor2 = 0 | tenfor2 = 0 | best bowling2 = 3/23 | catches/stumpings2 = 26/–
| date = 22 January 2024 | source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/westindies/content/player/355356.html ESPNcricinfo }} '''Shakera Casandra Selman''' (born 1 September 1989) is a Barbadian [[cricket]]er who plays as a right-arm [[Fast bowling|medium]] [[Bowling (cricket)|bowler]].<ref name="Cricinfo">{{Cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/westindies/content/player/355356.html |title=Shakera Selman |accessdate=9 April 2014 |work=ESPNcricinfo}}</ref> In October 2018, [[Cricket West Indies]] (CWI) awarded her a women's contract for the 2018–19 season.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/24866534/kemar-roach-gets-all-format-west-indies-contract |title=Kemar Roach gets all-format West Indies contract |work=ESPNcricinfo |accessdate=2 October 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.icc-cricket.com/news/867947 |title=Cricket West Indies announces list of contracted players |work=International Cricket Council |accessdate=2 October 2018}}</ref> Later the same month, she was named in the West Indies' squad for the [[2018 ICC Women's World Twenty20]] tournament in the West Indies.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.windiescricket.com/news/windies-women-squad-for-icc-womens-world-t20-announced/ |title=Windies Women Squad for ICC Women's World T20 Announced |work= Cricket West Indies |accessdate=10 October 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.icc-cricket.com/news/877249 |title=Windies Women: Champions & hosts reveal World T20 squad |work=International Cricket Council |accessdate=10 October 2018}}</ref> In January 2020, she was named in West Indies' squad for the [[2020 ICC Women's T20 World Cup]] in Australia.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.windiescricket.com/news/west-indies-squad-named-icc-womens-t20-world-cup/ |title=West Indies Squad named for ICC Women's T20 World Cup |work=Cricket West Indies |accessdate=22 January 2020}}</ref> In May 2021, Selman was awarded with a central contract from [[Cricket West Indies]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/west-indies-women-qiana-joseph-uncapped-kaysia-schultz-handed-central-contracts-1262418 |title=Qiana Joseph, uncapped Kaysia Schultz handed West Indies central contracts |work=ESPNcricinfo |access-date=6 May 2021}}</ref> She plays domestic cricket for [[Barbados women's national cricket team|Barbados]] and [[Barbados Royals (WCPL)|Barbados Royals]], and has previously played for [[Surrey Women cricket team|Surrey]], [[IPL Trailblazers|Trailblazers]] and [[IPL Supernovas|Supernovas]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/317/317611/317611.html |title=Player Profile: Shakera Selman |work=CricketArchive |access-date=20 May 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=ESPNcricinfo |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=ESPNcricinfo |access-date=20 February 2022}}</ref> In July 2022, she was named in the [[Barbados women's national cricket team|Barbados team]] for the [[Cricket at the 2022 Commonwealth Games|cricket tournament]] at the [[2022 Commonwealth Games]] in [[Birmingham]], England.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://barbadostoday.bb/2022/07/15/barbados-team-named-for-2022-commonwealth-games/ |title=Barbados team named for 2022 Commonwealth Games |work=Barbados Today |access-date=16 July 2022}}</ref> In January 2024, Selman announced her retirement from international cricket, along with three other West Indies' cricketers including [[Anisa Mohammed]] and twin sisters [[Kycia Knight|Kycia]] and [[Kyshona Knight]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Anisa Mohammed, Shakera Selman, Kyshona Knight and Kycia Knight announce retirements |url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/anisa-mohammed-shakera-selman-kyshona-knight-and-kycia-knight-announce-retirements-1417215 |access-date=30 August 2024 |work=ESPNcricinfo}}</ref>
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==External links== * {{ESPNcricinfo}} * {{CricketArchive|archive=20230206091234}} * {{2022 Commonwealth Games profile|29343}}
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