Personal information | |
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Full name | Emma L Biss |
Born | Perth, Western Australia | 31 May 1990
Batting | Right-handed |
Bowling | Right-arm medium |
Role | Bowler |
Domestic team information | |
Years | Team |
2007– | Western Fury |
2015– | Perth Scorchers (squad no. 20) |
Source:Cricinfo,13 June 2017 |
Emma Biss (born 31 May 1990) is an Australian cricketer who plays for Western Fury and Perth Scorchers as a medium pace bowler. [1]
Born in Perth,Western Australia, [2] and educated at Corpus Christi College,Perth, [3] Biss represented WA at the 2006–07 National Under 19 Championships,and made her debut for the Fury in 2007–08. [4] The highlight of her debut season was her claiming of the final wicket in a famous WNCL victory over the New South Wales Breakers at Aquinas College. [2]
Since then,Biss has been a regular opening bowler in the Fury side, [3] [4] and also a big-hitting lower-order batter. [2] In November 2013,she again starred for the Fury,with a five-wicket haul against Victorian Spirit. [2]
Biss was named in the Scorchers squad for its inaugural WBBL|01 season (2015–16), [3] [5] and achieved best figures of 2–14. [2] She remained in the Scorchers squad for the WBBL|02 season (2016–17). [6]
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