Deborah Ann Hockley is a New Zealand former cricketer who played as a right-handed batter and right-arm medium bowler. Hockley was the first woman to become President of New Zealand Cricket.
Cathryn Lorraine Fitzpatrick is an Australian former cricketer. She was recognised as the world's fastest female bowler throughout her career and became the first woman to take 100 One Day International wickets. She appeared in 13 Test matches,109 One Day Internationals and two Twenty20 Internationals for Australia between 1991 and 2007. She played domestic cricket for Victoria. In 2019,Fitzpatrick was inducted into both the Australian Cricket Hall of Fame and the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame.
Barbara Lynette Bevege was a New Zealand cricketer who played as a right-handed batter and right-arm medium bowler. She appeared in five Test matches and 16 One Day Internationals for New Zealand between 1973 and 1982. She mainly played domestic cricket for Wellington,as well as appearing once for Auckland.
Erin Margaret Bermingham is a New Zealand cricketer who plays as a right-arm leg break bowler. She appeared in 34 One Day Internationals and 31 Twenty20 Internationals for New Zealand between 2010 and 2017. She has played domestic cricket for Canterbury,as well as spending one season with Kent,in which she was the third-highest wicket-taker in the 2014 Women's County Championship,with her side also winning the competition. She has also worked as a police officer.
Amy Ella Satterthwaite is a New Zealand former cricketer who played as an all-rounder,batting left-handed and bowling either right-arm medium or off break. She appeared in 145 One Day Internationals and 111 Twenty20 Internationals for New Zealand between 2007 and 2022. She played domestic cricket for Canterbury,Tasmania,Hobart Hurricanes,Melbourne Renegades,Lancashire Thunder,Lancashire and Manchester Originals.
Katrina Marie Keenan is a New Zealand former cricketer who played as a right-arm medium-fast bowler. She appeared in 5 Test matches and 54 One Day Internationals for New Zealand between 1995 and 2000. Her final WODI appearance was in the final of the 2000 Women's Cricket World Cup. She played domestic cricket for Canterbury. She coached Japan at the 2010 Asian Games.
Anya Shrubsole is an English former cricketer who played as a right-arm medium pace bowler and right-handed lower-order batter. She played for England between 2008 and 2022,and played domestic cricket for Somerset,Berkshire,Western Storm,Southern Vipers,Southern Brave and Perth Scorchers. She made her England debut in 2008,and was Player of the Match in the 2017 Women's Cricket World Cup Final. In 2018,she became the first woman to appear on the cover of Wisden Cricketers' Almanack. In April 2022,Shrubsole announced her retirement from international cricket. In June 2023,she announced her intention to retire from all forms of cricket after the 2023 season of The Hundred.
Deandra Jalisa Shakira Dottin is a Barbadian cricketer and former track and field athlete. A right-handed batter and right-arm fast bowler,Dottin made her debut for the West Indies women's cricket team in June 2008. She plays as a hard-hitting lower-order batter,and scored her first century in a Women's Twenty20 International in 2010. She played in her 100th Women's One Day International (WODI) match,when the West Indies played India in the group stage of the 2017 Women's Cricket World Cup,on 29 June 2017. She plays domestic cricket for Trinbago Knight Riders and Manchester Originals,and has previously played for Barbados,Trinidad and Tobago,Lancashire Thunder,North West Thunder,London Spirit,Perth Scorchers,Brisbane Heat,Adelaide Strikers,Trailblazers and Supernovas.
Shabnim Ismail is a South African former international cricketer who currently playing cricket leagues all over the world. who made her debut for the national women's team in January 2007. A right-arm fast bowler,Ismail is South Africa's all-time leading wicket-taker in both the One Day International and Twenty20 International formats. She has earned a reputation as one of the fastest female bowlers in the world having recorded the fastest ball bowled by a female of 132.1 kilometres per hour (82.1 mph) during the WPL in 2024.She has played in every edition of the ICC Women's World Twenty20 tournament since its inception in 2009. She has featured in ICC World Twenty20 on eight occasions in 2009,2010,2012,2014,2016,2018,2020,2023.
Nida Dar is a Pakistani cricketer who plays as a right-handed batter and right-arm off break bowler. She is the current captain of the Pakistan women's national cricket team since April 2023.
Anisa Mohammed is a Trinidadian cricketer who plays for Trinidad and Tobago,Trinbago Knight Riders and the West Indies. She plays as a right-arm off spin bowler. Since her international debut at 15 years of age she has played in 122 One Day International (WODI) and 111 Twenty20 International (WT20I) matches. Mohammed was the first cricketer,male or female,to take 100 wickets in T20Is. In WODIs,she is currently fifth on the all-time dismissals list with 151 wickets to her name. She was also the first bowler for the West Indies to take 100 wickets in WODIs,and the first for the West Indies to take a hat-trick in a Women's Twenty20 International match. In January 2024,Mohammed announced her retirement from international cricket.
Lea-Marie Maureen Tahuhu is a New Zealand cricketer who plays as a right-arm fast bowler. She made her international debut for the New Zealand women's cricket team in June 2011.
Megan Louise Schutt is an Australian cricketer who has played for the national team as a fast-medium bowler since 2012. Domestically,she plays for the South Australian Scorpions,for whom she debuted in 2009,and,since 2015,the Adelaide Strikers. She was the first cricketer to take a hat-trick for Australia in a Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) match.
Poonam Yadav is an Indian cricketer who plays for the national women's cricket team as a leg-spin bowler. She made her debut in International cricket on 5 April 2013 in a Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) match against Bangladesh. Yadav's Test debut,on 16 November 2014,was against South Africa and her ODI debut,on 12 April 2013,was against Bangladesh.
Karen Vivienne Gunn is a former cricketer from New Zealand who played as a right-handed batter,right-arm medium bowler and occasional wicket-keeper. She appeared in nine test matches and forty-five One Day Internationals for New Zealand between 1985 and 1993. Her final professional appearance was in the final of the 1993 Women's Cricket World Cup. She played domestic cricket for Canterbury.
Shamilia Shontell Connell is a Barbadian cricketer who represents the West Indies internationally. A right-arm fast bowler,she made her international debut in 2014. She plays domestic cricket for Barbados and Guyana Amazon Warriors.
The 2016 Women's Cricket Super League,or 2016 Kia Super League for sponsorship reasons,was the first season of the Women's Cricket Super League (WCSL),a semi-professional women's cricket competition in England and Wales. The competition,run by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB),consisted of six franchise teams playing in a Twenty20 format. Each team featured three or four players contracted to the England women's cricket team and three overseas international players. Three teams qualified from the league stage of the competition;the Southern Vipers went directly into the final,while the Loughborough Lightning and Western Storm met in a semi-final.
Anna Maree Dodd is a New Zealand former cricketer who played as a right-arm off break bowler. She appeared in 31 One Day Internationals for New Zealand between 2002 and 2006. She played domestic cricket for Wellington.
Glenys Lynne Page was a New Zealand cricketer who played as a slow left-arm orthodox bowler. She appeared in two One Day Internationals for New Zealand,both at the 1973 World Cup. She played domestic cricket for Auckland.
Eden Jean Carson is a New Zealand cricketer who currently plays for Otago and New Zealand. She plays as a right-arm off break bowler.
