List of Lightning women's cricketers

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This is an alphabetical list of cricketers who have played for Lightning since their founding in 2020. They first played in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy, a 50 over competition that began in 2020. In 2021, the Twenty20 Charlotte Edwards Cup was added to the women's domestic structure in England. [1] [2]

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Players' names are followed by the years in which they were active as a Lightning player. [3] Seasons given are first and last seasons; the player did not necessarily play in all the intervening seasons. Current players are shown as active to the latest season in which they played for the club. This list only includes players who appeared in at least one match for Lightning; players who were named in the team's squad for a season but did not play a match are not included.

As of 19 September 2022

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No.NameNationalityYearsFirstLastLAT20Total
1 Kathryn Bryce Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 2020–202229 August 202011 September 202218927
2 Kirstie Gordon Flag of England.svg  England 2021–202225 August 202117 September 2022134

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References

  1. ↑ "Women's List A Matches Played By Lightning". CricketArchive. Retrieved 24 August 2021.
  2. ↑ "Women's Twenty20 Matches Played By Lightning". CricketArchive. Retrieved 24 August 2021.
  3. ↑ "Players Who Have Played for Lightning". CricketArchive. Retrieved 24 August 2021.
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