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| Full name | Phoebe Antonia Franklin | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 18 February 1998 Greenwich, Greater London, England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm medium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | All-rounder | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2014–2024 | Kent | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2020–2024 | South East Stars | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2021–2022 | Birmingham Phoenix | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2023 | Northern Superchargers | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2024–present | Welsh Fire | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:CricketArchive,18 October 2024 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Phoebe Antonia Franklin (born 18 February 1998) is an English cricketer who currently plays for Surrey and Welsh FIre. She plays as a right-handed batter and right-arm medium bowler. She has previously played for Kent,South East Stars and Birmingham Phoenix. [1] [2]
Franklin made her county debut in 2014,for Kent against Essex. [3] She was part of the Kent team that won the Championship and Twenty20 Cup double in 2016,and won the Championship again in 2019. [4] [5] She played six matches in the 2021 Women's Twenty20 Cup as Kent won the South East Group,and scored her maiden county half-century,scoring 51 against Middlesex. [6] [7] In the 2022 Women's Twenty20 Cup,Franklin scored 155 runs,including 51 made against Surrey. [8] [9] She played one match for the side in the 2023 Women's Twenty20 Cup,scoring 53 from 32 deliveries against Oxfordshire. [10] [11]
In 2020,Franklin played for South East Stars in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy. She appeared in two matches,batting once and scoring 22 against Southern Vipers. [12] [13] In 2021,she made 112 runs in the Stars' successful Charlotte Edwards Cup campaign,as well as playing four times in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy. [14] [15] She also appeared three times for Birmingham Phoenix in The Hundred. [16] She played eleven matches for South East Stars in 2022,across the Charlotte Edwards Cup and the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy,scoring 147 runs. [17] [18] She also took eight wickets at an average of 21.25 in the Charlotte Edwards Cup. [18] In The Hundred,Franklin made two appearances for Birmingham Phoenix,scoring 10 runs and taking one wicket. [19] At the end of the 2022 season,it was announced that Franklin had signed her first professional contract with South East Stars. [20]
In 2023,she played 12 matches for South East Stars,across the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy and the Charlotte Edwards Cup,taking 11 wickets and scoring two half-centuries. [21] [22] She also signed for Northern Superchargers in The Hundred,but withdrew due to injury. [23] In 2024,she played 26 matches for South East Stars,across the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy and the Charlotte Edwards Cup,scoring 369 runs and taking 16 wickets. [24] [25]