Britney Cooper (born 23 August 1989) is a Trinidadian

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er who plays for

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and the

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as a right-handed batter. She top-scored during the semi-final of the

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against New Zealand with a score of 61, helping her team to qualify for the final. In October 2018, she was named in the West Indies' squad for the

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tournament in the West Indies. In January 2020, she was named in West Indies' squad for the

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in Australia. In May 2021, Cooper was awarded with a central contract from

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