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Full name | Bryony Frances Smith | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Sutton, Greater London, England | 12 December 1997|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm off break | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | All-rounder | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Only ODI(cap 132) | 13 June 2019 v West Indies | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
T20I debut(cap 44) | 23 March 2018 v Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last T20I | 15 September 2024 v Ireland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2014–present | Surrey | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2016–2019 | Surrey Stars | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2020–present | South East Stars | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2021 | Welsh Fire | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2022–present | Trent Rockets | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2023/24–present | Hobart Hurricanes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:CricketArchive,18 December 2023 |
Bryony Frances Smith (born 12 December 1997) is an English cricketer who plays for Surrey,South East Stars,Trent Rockets and Hobart Hurricanes. [1] A right-handed batter who bowls off spin,she made her county debut for Surrey in 2014. She has played eight T20Is and one ODI for England,making her debut in 2018. [2] [3] [4]
Smith was born on 12 December 1997 in Sutton,Greater London. She has worked as a secondary school teacher. [5]
Smith made her Surrey debut in 2014 in a County Championship match against Warwickshire,making 13 runs batting at 7. [6] She made 60* in her second match,a victory against Yorkshire. [7] Smith quickly became a regular in Surrey's side,with her best seasons coming in 2018 and 2019,in which she hit 256 runs at 42.66 and 347 runs at 57.83,respectively. [8] [9] In 2019,she was the third highest run-scorer in the whole tournament. [10]
Smith played every season of the Women's Cricket Super League for the Surrey Stars,including their title winning season in 2018. [11] In 2020,Smith played three games for the South East Stars in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy,and took 3/25 in a match against Sunrisers. [12] [13] In 2021,Smith took 14 wickets and scored 162 runs in the Charlotte Edwards Cup,making her the leading wicket-taker and sixth-highest run-scorer in the competition,as well as captaining the side through to winning the title. [14] [15] She also scored 252 runs and took 12 wickets in the 2021 Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy,placing her eighth on both the leading run-scorer and leading wicket-taker lists. [16] [17] She was also ever-present for Welsh Fire in The Hundred,scoring 137 runs and taking 4 wickets. [18]
In April 2022,she was signed by the Trent Rockets for the 2022 season of The Hundred. [19] She scored 118 runs for the side with a top score of 63,as well as being the side's leading wicket-taker,with 9 wickets at an average of 13.88. [20] She was also South East Stars' leading run-scorer in the 2022 Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy,scoring 226 with a top score of 114. [21] She was Stars' leading run-scorer in the 2023 Charlotte Edwards Cup,with 256 runs at an average of 36.57. [22] She played for Hobart Hurricanes in the 2023–24 Women's Big Bash League season,scoring 90 runs in 13 matches. [23]
In March 2018,Smith was named in the England squad for the upcoming tri-series against India and Australia. [24] She played three matches in the tournament,scoring 16 runs in total. [4]
In February 2019,she was awarded a rookie contract by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) for 2019. [25] In June 2019,she was added to England's squad for the third Women's One Day International (WODI) against the West Indies,and made her WODI debut in that match. [26] She did not bat,but took her maiden international wicket,dismissing Natasha McLean. [27]
On 18 June 2020,Smith was named in a squad of 24 players to begin training ahead of international women's fixtures starting in England following the COVID-19 pandemic,but did not play a match that summer. [28] [4] In December 2021,Smith was named in England's A squad for their tour to Australia,with the matches being played alongside the Women's Ashes. [29]
In July 2022,she was named in England's squad for their T20I series against South Africa and for the cricket tournament at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham,England. [30]
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