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Full name | Ellie Anderson | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Wolverhampton, West Midlands, England | 30 October 2003|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm medium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Bowler | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2018–2024 | Worcestershire | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2023–2024 | Central Sparks | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2024 | →Western Storm (on loan) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2025 | Somerset | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:CricketArchive,6 August 2025 |
Ellie Anderson (born 30 October 2003) is an English cricketer who currently plays for Somerset. She plays as a right-arm medium bowler. [1] [2]
Anderson was born on 30 October 2003 in Wolverhampton,West Midlands. [2]
Anderson made her county debut in 2018,for Worcestershire against Warwickshire. [3] She was the joint sixth-highest wicket-taker across the entire competition in the 2022 Women's Twenty20 Cup,taking 12 wickets at an average of 12.00. [4] She played one match in the 2023 Women's Twenty20 Cup,taking 1/22 from her four overs against Warwickshire. [5]
Anderson was included in the Central Sparks Academy squad between 2021 and 2023. [6] [7] She was promoted to the full squad ahead of the 2023 season. [8] She made her debut for Central Sparks on 29 May 2023,against North West Thunder in the Charlotte Edwards Cup. [9] She played five matches overall for the side that season,taking two wickets. [10] [11] She was also signed by Southern Brave for The Hundred,but did not play a match. [12]
In April 2023,it was announced that she had gone on month-long loan from Central Sparks to Western Storm. [13] The loan was later extended until the end of the season. [14] [15] She played 16 matches for Western Storm,across the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy and the Charlotte Edwards Cup,taking 15 wickets with best bowling figures of 4/9. [16] [17]
In October 2022,Anderson was selected in the England Under-19 squad for the 2023 ICC Under-19 Women's T20 World Cup. [18] She took eight wickets at an average of 5.62 at the tournament,including taking a five-wicket haul,with 5/12 against the West Indies. [19] [20]