External links
- Delissa Kimmince at AustralianFootball.com
- Delissa Kimmince at ESPNcricinfo
- Delissa Kimmince at CricketArchive (subscription required)
- Delissa Kimmince at Cricket Australia
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| Full name | Delissa Maree Kimmince | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 14 May 1989 Warwick, Queensland, Australia[ citation needed ] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm fast-medium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | All-rounder | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Relations | Laura Harris (wife) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| ODI debut(cap 111) | 15 March 2008 v New Zealand | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last ODI | 9 October 2019 v Sri Lanka | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| T20I debut(cap 22) | 28 October 2008 v India | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last T20I | 30 September 2020 v New Zealand | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2006/07–2009/10 | Queensland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2011 | Warwickshire | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2012/13–2020/21 | Queensland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2015/16–2020/21 | Brisbane Heat | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2018 | Yorkshire Diamonds | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:CricketArchive,2 November 2022
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Delissa Maree Kimmince (born 14 May 1989) is an Australian former cricketer and Australian rules footballer [1] who played for the national cricket team as an all-rounder. She is a right-handed batter and right-arm fast-medium bowler who played for Queensland Fire in the Women's National Cricket League (WNCL) and the Brisbane Heat in the Women's Big Bash League (WBBL). [2] [3] In April 2021,Kimmince announced her retirement from top-level cricket. [4]
Kimmince was born and raised in Warwick,Queensland attending Warwick State High School. [5]
Kimmince made her debut for Queensland aged 17 [6] and her debut for Australia aged 18 against New Zealand in March 2008. The following year,she played in the Women's Cricket World Cup,but she then took a long break from cricket, [7] during which time Kimmince moved to London and worked in the Princess Louise pub in Holborn. [8] During this time,Kimmince was talked into playing for Warwickshire and took a three-hour train journey each way to matches each week without attending training. [8]
Kimmince returned to state cricket for the 2012–13 season,and in 2014 returned to playing for Australia,playing in the ICC World T20 tournament in Bangladesh,and in a series against Pakistan at home. [9]
In June 2015,Kimmince was named as one of Australia's touring party for the 2015 Women's Ashes in England,as a Twenty20 specialist. However,she was later ruled out due to a lower back issue. [10]
In October 2015,Kimmince assumed the captaincy of Queensland Fire,replacing Jodie Fields,who was recovering from shoulder surgery. [11] Soon afterwards,Kimmince became the inaugural captain of Brisbane Heat, [12] but in January 2017,she stepped down from that role and was replaced by Kirby Short. [13]
In April 2018,she was one of the fourteen players to be awarded a national contract for the 2018–19 season by Cricket Australia. [14] In October 2018,she was named in Australia's squad for the 2018 ICC Women's World Twenty20 tournament in the West Indies. [15] [16]
In November 2018,she was named in Brisbane Heat's squad for the 2018–19 Women's Big Bash League season. [17] [18] In April 2019,Cricket Australia awarded her with a contract ahead of the 2019–20 season. [19] [20]
In June 2019,Cricket Australia named her in Australia's team for their tour to England to contest the Women's Ashes. [21] [22] On 4 July 2019,in the second Women's One Day International (WODI) match of the Women's Ashes,Kimmince took her first five-wicket haul in WODIs. [23] In January 2020,she was named in Australia's squad for the 2020 ICC Women's T20 World Cup in Australia. [24]
On 26 September 2016,Kimmince was announced as the Brisbane Lions' second rookie signing for the inaugural AFL Women's (AFLW) season in 2017. [25] She made her AFLW debut for Brisbane in their Round 6,2017 clash with the Western Bulldogs. [26] At the end of the 2017 season,she was delisted by the Lions. [27]
Kimmince became engaged to her Brisbane Heat teammate Laura Harris in November 2019,after dating Harris for four years. [6] [28] They married in Marburg,Queensland in August 2020. [29]
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