Rhyda Ofori Amanfo
Rhyda Ofori Amanfo (born 6 June 1997) is a Ghanaian sportswoman[1] and a cricketer.[2] She was appointed as captain of the Ghana women's national cricket team in 2015.[3]
![]() Rhyda Ofori Amanfo captain of the Ghana women's national cricket team | |
Personal information | |
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Born | 6 June 1997 |
Batting | Right-handed |
Bowling | Right-arm medium |
International information | |
National side | |
T20I debut (cap 4) | 28 March 2022 v Rwanda |
Last T20I | 03 April 2022 v Sierra Leone |
Education
Rhyda is a graduate of Obuasi Senior High Technical School and Wesley College of Education.
Career
Cricket
Rhyda is the captain of the Ghana women's national cricket team, her appointment came in 2015.[3]
She made her Women's Twenty20 International (T20) debut for Ghana against Rwanda on 28 March 2022 in Lagos, Nigeria. Ghana placed fourth in the tournament.[4][5]
Rhyda also captains Pomposo Royals, a senior women’s T20 League team in the Ashanti Region of Ghana.[6]
References
- "For the first time inside "the Everest locality", the world champion" Rhyda Amanfo Ofori ( Rhy)" from " Ghana " "".
- "Rhyda Ofori profile and biography, stats, records, averages, photos and videos". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 29 July 2022.
- Kganakga, Tlamelo (1 June 2022). "gsport4girls - Rhyda Ofori Calls on Sponsors to Back Women's Cricket in Ghana". gsport4girls. Retrieved 29 July 2022.
- "Ghana place 4th At Lagos Cricket Women's T20I Tourney". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 29 July 2022.
- "Ghana Cricket release Squad for Women's T20 tournament in Lagos". True News Ghana. 17 March 2022. Retrieved 29 July 2022.
- Osei, Daniel (26 February 2022). "Pomposo Captain Rhyda, optimistic of retaining Ashanti Senior Women's Cricket trophy". Footy Dreams. Retrieved 29 July 2022.
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