Brooke Halliday

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Brooke Halliday
Personal information
Full name
Brooke Maree Halliday
Born (1995-10-30) 30 October 1995 (age 28)
Hamilton, New Zealand
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
Role All-rounder
International information
National side
ODI debut(cap  141)23 February 2021 v  England
Last ODI2 July 2023 v  Sri Lanka
T20I debut(cap  51)3 March 2021 v  England
Last T20I12 July 2023 v  Sri Lanka
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
Women's Cricket
Representing Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2022 Birmingham Team
Source: Cricinfo, 18 October 2022

Brooke Maree Halliday (born 30 October 1995) is a New Zealand cricketer who currently plays for Auckland and New Zealand. [1] [2] [3]

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Playing career

In February 2021, after having played nine seasons for Northern Districts, and in the middle of a breakthrough season as one of the top-scoring batter in the country, Halliday earned her maiden call-up to the New Zealand squad, for their Women's One Day International (WODI) matches against England. [4] [5] As part of the preparation for the series, she played in a warm-up match for the New Zealand XI Women's team, scoring 79 runs from 56 balls. [6] [7] She made her WODI debut for New Zealand, against England, on 23 February 2021. [8]

On 1 March 2021, Halliday was added to New Zealand's Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) squad, also for the matches against England. [9] [10] The following day, Halliday was one of the three nominees for the Women's Player of the Month in the ICC Player of the Month Awards. [11] She made her WT20I debut for New Zealand, against England, on 3 March 2021. [12] In May 2021, Halliday was awarded with her first central contract from New Zealand Cricket ahead of the 2021–22 season. [13] In February 2022, she was named in New Zealand's team for the 2022 Women's Cricket World Cup in New Zealand. [14] In June 2022, Halliday was named in New Zealand's team for the cricket tournament at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England. [15]

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