runs) and Nelly Williams (121 runs) – but she could still celebrate two victories, over Sri Lanka (their first win over the Lankans, in their eighth attempt) and Ireland (to get revenge for the loss at the 2003 IWCC Trophy, when George got a duck and the West Indies were bowled out for 52 chasing 85 to win). The West Indies finished fifth – their best position at a World Cup ever – to qualify for the 2009 World Cup, and also beat South Africa 2–1 in an ODI series immediately following the World Cup. George made a combined total of 10 runs in the two wins, but was the only one to make it into double figures in the third ODI. Records She is the oldest captain to play in WT20I history (at the age of 39 years and 265 days). She is also the oldest captain to make captaincy debut in Women's T20I history (at the age of 39 years and 256 days). She was also the first woman cricketer to keep wicket and to open the batting as captain in Women's Twenty20 International history. References Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 2004, edited by M. Engel. West Indies Women Batting Averages – from CricketArchive England to face Australia in semi-finals from Cricinfo StatsGuru Filter for Nadine George External links 1968 births Living people Members of the Order of the British Empire Saint Lucian women cricketers West Indies women Test cricketers Women cricketers who made a century on Test debut West Indies women One Day International cricketers West Indian women cricket captains