CWI reports that Connell is in good health and has been discharged from the hospital.
Shamilia Connell collapsed on the field during West Indies’ Women’s World Cup match versus; Bangladesh on Friday (March 16) at Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui, New Zealand; however Cricket West Indies later reported that she is safe and has been discharged from the hospital.
She was instantly swarmed by concerned colleagues; with medical personnel racing on the pitch to assist her, according to live footage. She was transported to the hospital shortly after the West Indies won the league game by four runs.
“Yes, she was transports to the hospital as a precaution, but she has already been released. Once we have an update from Team Physio and our CMO, we will officially notify the media in the morning; “On Friday evening, Cricket West Indies CEO Johnny Grave, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Cricket West Indies, told Cricbuzz (IST). The International Cricket Council (ICC) has also stated that there is no need to be concerned; and that an update will be provided on Saturday morning.
Connell, a right-arm quick bowler, was bowling the 47th over of the diversion when the occasion happen; with Bangladesh requiring 13 off 19 balls and as it were one wicket remaining. Within the low-scoring thriller, Connell (29) had stats of none for 15 in three overs. It was pitiful to see her go down, but on the shinning side, it was likely for us to regroup; which we did and we changed the energy,” West Indies captain Stafanie Taylor said after the coordinate.
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“Seeing her fall down like that is obviously disturbing. She’s a warrior; I don’t know what’s wrong with her, but she’ll be fine (sic) “Hayley Matthews, who scored 18 runs and; more importantly, took four wickets, was name player of the match.
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In her eight-year international career, Barbados’ Connell has played 54 One-Day Internationals and 51 Twenty20 Internationals.