Kyshona Annika Knight (born 19 February 1992) is a Barbadian cricketer who plays for Barbados, Trinbago Knight Riders and the West Indies as a left-handed batter. Her twin sister, Kycia, also plays for Barbados and the West Indies.[1][2]

Kyshona Knight
Personal information
Full name
Kyshona Annika Knight
Born (1992-02-19) 19 February 1992 (age 32)
Barbados
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
RoleBatter
RelationsKycia Knight (twin sister)
International information
National sides
ODI debut (cap 77)13 January 2013 
West Indies v South Africa
Last ODI9 December 2022 
West Indies v England
T20I debut (cap 29/7)19 January 2013 
West Indies v South Africa
Last T20I22 December 2022 
West Indies v England
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2004–presentBarbados
2022–presentTrinbago Knight Riders
Career statistics
Competition WODI WT20I
Matches 51 55
Runs scored 851 546
Batting average 21.27 12.14
100s/50s 0/1 0/0
Top score 88 42
Balls bowled 48
Wickets 1
Bowling average 54.00
5 wickets in innings 0
10 wickets in match 0
Best bowling 1/3
Catches/stumpings 17/– 14/–
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 12 October 2022

In October 2021, she was named in the West Indies team for the 2021 Women's Cricket World Cup Qualifier tournament in Zimbabwe.[3] In July 2022, she was named in the Barbados team for the cricket tournament at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England.[4] In January 2024, Knight announced her retirement from international cricket.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Kyshona Knight". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 9 April 2014.
  2. ^ "Kyshona Knight". CricketArchive. Retrieved 20 May 2021.
  3. ^ "Campbelle, Taylor return to West Indies Women squad for Pakistan ODIs, World Cup Qualifier". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 26 October 2021.
  4. ^ "Barbados team named for 2022 Commonwealth Games". Barbados Today. Retrieved 16 July 2022.
  5. ^ "Anisa Mohammed, Shakera Selman, Kyshona Knight and Kycia Knight announce retirements". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
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