THE Barbados Royals Girls Cricket Club have announced the appointment of Hayley Matthews as its Global Ambassador.

A powerhouse in international cricket, Matthews brings her unparalleled skill, leadership, and passion to support the growth of women’s cricket at the grassroots level.

Hailing from Barbados, Hayley Matthews has earned acclaim as both the captain of West Indies cricket and the Barbados cricket teams. Her exceptional performance on the field has not only solidified her status as a cricketing sensation but has also earned her the prestigious International Cricket Council (ICC) Female Player of the Year accolade.

This is a wonderful opportunity to contribute to the development of women’s cricket, especially at the grassroots level

In her role as the Global Ambassador for the Barbados Royals Girls Cricket Club, Matthews will lend her expertise to inspire and empower young girls pursuing cricket in Barbados and beyond. The club aims to foster talent, promote gender equality in sports, and create a pathway for aspiring female cricketers.

“I am honoured to be named the Global Ambassador for the Barbados Royals Girls Cricket Club. This is a wonderful opportunity to contribute to the development of women’s cricket, especially at the grassroots level. I am excited to work with the young talents, share my experiences, and help shape the future of the sport,” said Matthews.

The Barbados Royals Girls Cricket Club is thrilled to have Matthews on board as they continue their mission to create a supportive and inclusive environment for young girls passionate about cricket.

The partnership with Hayley Matthews reflects the club’s commitment to nurturing talent and promoting the values of teamwork, discipline, and sportsmanship.