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Full name | Hannah Louise Baker | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 3 February 2004 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm leg break | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Bowler | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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ODI debut(cap 147) | 7 September 2024 v Ireland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last ODI | 11 September 2024 v Ireland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2018–2019 | Worcestershire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2020–present | Warwickshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2020–2024 | Central Sparks | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2021–2022 | Welsh Fire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2023–present | Birmingham Phoenix | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:CricketArchive,16 October 2024 |
Hannah Louise Baker (born 3 February 2004) is an English cricketer who currently plays for Warwickshire and Birmingham Phoenix. She plays as a right-arm leg break bowler. She previously played for Worcestershire,Central Sparks and Welsh Fire. [1] [2]
Baker made her county debut in 2018,for Worcestershire against Warwickshire. [3] This was the only game she played for the side that season;in 2019 she appeared in 9 matches,but only took 1 wicket. [4] [5]
Baker moved to Warwickshire in 2020,and made her debut for them in the 2021 Women's Twenty20 Cup. [6] She took 4/14 in her first match,helping her side to victory over Wales. [7] Overall,she was Warwickshire's leading wicket-taker in the tournament,with 8 wickets at an average of 6.75. [8] She took seven wickets at an average of 16.50 for the side in the 2022 Women's Twenty20 Cup. [9] In Warwickshire's two 2023 Women's Twenty20 Cup matches,she took five wickets at an average of 6.20. [10]
In 2020,Baker played for Central Sparks in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy. She appeared in 2 matches,taking 4 wickets at an average of 18.75. [11] Her best performance came against Northern Diamonds,where she took 3/26 from 10 overs. [12] In 2021,she played three matches for the side in the Charlotte Edwards Cup,taking one wicket. [13] Baker also signed for Welsh Fire in The Hundred as a temporary replacement for Bethan Ellis. [14] She played four matches for the side,taking 2 wickets at an average of 26.50. [15] She played thirteen matches for Central Sparks in 2022,across the Charlotte Edwards Cup and the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy,taking twelve wickets. [16] [17] She also played four matches for Welsh Fire in The Hundred. [18]
In January 2023,it was announced that Baker had signed her first professional contract with Central Sparks. [19] That season,she took 10 wickets at an average of 27.10 for Central Sparks in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy. [20] [21] She also moved to Birmingham Phoenix in The Hundred,taking six wickets at an average of 20.16 in her six matches. [22] In 2024,she played 22 matches for Central Sparks,across the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy and the Charlotte Edwards Cup,and was the side's joint-leading wicket-taker in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy,with 15 wickets at an average of 28.33. [23] [24]
In October 2022,Baker was selected in the England Under-19 squad for the 2023 ICC Under-19 Women's T20 World Cup. [25] She went on to be the joint-third highest wicket-taker in the tournament,with 10 wickets at an average of 7.30. [26] She was named Player of the Match in England's semi-final victory over Australia,taking 3/10 from her four overs. [27] She was subsequently named in the ICC's Team of the Tournament. [28]
Baker made her One Day International debut for England against Ireland at Stormont in Belfast on 7 September 2024 taking 1/53 from her 10 overs. [29]
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