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Full name | Mikaela Jane Greig | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Palmerston North, New Zealand | 22 April 1995|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm off-break | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | All-rounder | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Only T20I(cap 67) | 19 March 2024 v England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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2013/14–present | Central Districts (squad no. 4) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:Cricinfo,19 March 2024 |
Mikaela Jane Greig (born 22 April 1995) is a New Zealand cricketer who currently plays for Central Districts. [1] She plays as a right-handed batter and right-arm off-break bowler. [2]
Greig made her debut for Central Districts in the 2013–14 New Zealand Women's Twenty20 Competition,against Auckland. [3] [4] [5] In the 2015–16 New Zealand Women's One-Day Competition,in a match against Canterbury,she took 7/56 from her 9 overs,helping Central Districts to win by 6 runs. [6]
In 2019,she was appointed as captain of Central Districts in 2018/19 domestic season. [7] She also played against senior men's team,which included semi-professional domestic contract. [8] In 2018–19 Hallyburton Johnstone Shield,she took her another five-wicket haul against Otago. She took 5/15,from her 4 overs,helping Central Districts to win by 247 runs. [9]
In the 2023–24 Hallyburton Johnstone Shield,she scored 232 runs from four games at an average of 77.33. [10]
Greig earned her first call-up to the New Zealand squad in February 2024 for the T20I series against England. [11] [12] [13] She made her international debut in Twenty20 International (T20I) against England on 19 March 2024. [14]
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