Shanika Bruce


Shanika Jamila Bruce is a Barbadian cricketer who plays for the Barbados women's national [cricket team] in the Women's Super50 Cup and the Twenty20 Blaze tournaments. In April 2019, Bruce was named as one of six reserve players for the West Indies' tour West Indies [women's cricket team in England in 2019|of England] and West Indies women's [cricket team in Ireland in 2019|Ireland]. In April 2021, Bruce was named in Cricket West Indies' high-performance training camp in Antigua. Bruce is also studying for a degree at the University of the West Indies.
In June 2021, Bruce was named in the West Indies A Team for their series Pakistan women's cricket team in the [West Indies in 2021|against Pakistan]. In July 2022, she was named in the Barbados team for the cricket tournament at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England. She made her Women's Twenty20 International debut on 29 July 2022, for Barbados against Pakistan at the Commonwealth Games.