Megan McColl

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Megan McColl
Personal information
Full name
Megan Jane McColl
Born (2000-11-15) 15 November 2000 (age 23)
Arbroath, Scotland
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
International information
National side
ODI debut(cap  26)17 October 2023 v  Ireland
Last ODI19 October 2023 v  Ireland
T20I debut(cap  13)26 June 2019 v  Germany
Last T20I24 October 2023 v  Ireland
Source: Cricinfo, 30 August 2021

Megan McColl (born 15 November 2000) is a Scottish cricketer. [1] [2] In May 2019, she was named in Scotland's squad for the 2019 ICC Women's Qualifier Europe tournament in Spain. [3] She made her Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) for Scotland against Germany on 26 June 2019. [4] In August 2019, she was named in Scotland's squad for the 2019 Netherlands Women's Quadrangular Series. [5] She played in Scotland's first match of the series, against Thailand on 8 August 2019. [6] Later the same month, she was named in Scotland's squad for the 2019 ICC Women's World Twenty20 Qualifier tournament in Scotland. [7]

In August 2021, McColl was named in Scotland's squad for the 2021 ICC Women's T20 World Cup Europe Qualifier, and in Scotland's final match of the tournament, against France, she took her first five-wicket haul in WT20I cricket. [8] In January 2022, she was named in Scotland's team for the 2022 Commonwealth Games Cricket Qualifier tournament in Malaysia. [9]

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