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Full name | Bethany Charlotte Harmer | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Norwich, Norfolk, England | 30 October 2000|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm off break | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | All-rounder | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2015–2018 | Norfolk | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2019–2021 | Essex | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2020–2024 | The Blaze | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2021 | Lincolnshire | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2022–present | Derbyshire | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2022–present | Northern Superchargers | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:CricketArchive,17 October 2023 |
Bethany Charlotte Harmer (born 30 October 2000) is an English cricketer who currently plays for Derbyshire and Northern Superchargers. An all-rounder,she is a right-handed batter and right-arm off break bowler. She previously played for Norfolk,Essex,Lincolnshire and The Blaze. [1] [2]
Harmer made her county debut in 2015,for Norfolk against Cumbria,in which she took 4/18,which remains her List A best bowling figures. [3] She ended the season as Norfolk's joint-leading wicket-taker in the County Championship,with 6 wickets. [4] The following season she achieved her List A high score,hitting 60 against the Netherlands,and was her side's leading run-scorer in the County Championship. [5] [6] She also scored 175 runs at an average of 29.16 in the 2016 Women's Twenty20 Cup. [7] In 2017,she achieved her Twenty20 best bowling figures,taking 3/7 against Cambridgeshire. [8]
Ahead of the 2019 season,Harmer joined Essex,helping them to third place in Division 2 of the County Championship. [9] After the 2020 season was cancelled,Harmer played for Lincolnshire in the 2021 Women's Twenty20 Cup,playing three matches,scoring 93 runs and taking 4 wickets. [10] [11] She continued to play for Essex in the Women's London Championship. [12] Harmer joined Derbyshire for the 2022 season. [13] In Derbyshire's victory over Yorkshire,she scored her maiden Twenty20 half-century,70 from 35 balls. [14]
Harmer was named in the Lightning squad for the 2020 Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy,but did not play a match. [15] She made her debut for the side in 2021,in the opening match of the Charlotte Edwards Cup against South East Stars,in which she made 34 from 25 balls. [16] She went on to play five more matches in the Charlotte Edwards Cup,scoring 70 runs overall,as well as three matches in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy. [17] [18] She played seven matches for Lightning in 2022,across the Charlotte Edwards Cup and the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy,scoring 105 runs. [19] [20] She was also in the Northern Superchargers squad for The Hundred,but did not play a match. [21] In 2023,she played two matches for The Blaze (the new name for Lightning). [22] [23]
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