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Full name | Rachel Elizabeth Slater | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Glens Falls, New York, U.S. | 20 November 2001|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Left-arm medium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Bowler | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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ODI debut(cap 33) | 14 April 2024 v United States | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last ODI | 11 April 2025 v Pakistan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
T20I debut(cap 20) | 18 January 2022 v Sri Lanka | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last T20I | 3 October 2024 v Bangladesh | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
T20I shirt no. | 72 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2019–present | Yorkshire | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2020–2024 | Northern Diamonds | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2021–2022 | Northern Superchargers | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2024–present | Oval Invincibles | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:CricketArchive,17 October 2024 |
Rachel Elizabeth Slater (born 20 November 2001) is a Scottish cricketer who currently plays for Oval Invincibles. She plays primarily as a left-arm medium bowler. She made her international debut for the Scotland women's cricket team in January 2022. She has previously played for Yorkshire,Northern Diamonds and Northern Superchargers. [1] [2]
Slater was born on 20 November 2001 in Glens Falls,New York. [2] She is a triplet,and her mother is from Giffnock in Scotland. [3] Her parents moved from Leeds to New York due to her father's job before she was born,with the family moving back to Leeds when she was young. [3]
Slater made her county debut in 2019,for Yorkshire against Lancashire. [4] She went on to take 2 wickets at an average of 22.00 in the County Championship that season. [5] She only appeared in one match for the side in 2021,which was curtailed by rain. [6] She took four wickets for Yorkshire in the 2022 Women's Twenty20 Cup,at an average of 23.00. [7]
In 2020,Slater was named in the Northern Diamonds squad for the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy,but did not play a match. [8] In 2021,she was added to the Northern Superchargers squad for The Hundred as an injury replacement player,and appeared in one match,against Southern Brave. [9] [10] She was also retained in the Northern Diamonds squad for the 2021 season,and made her debut for the side on 28 August 2021,in a Charlotte Edwards Cup match against Western Storm,taking 2/16. [11] [12] She went on to take five wickets overall in the Charlotte Edwards Cup at an average of 14.00,as well as two wickets in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy. [13] [14] At the end of the 2021 season,it was announced that Slater had signed a professional contract with Northern Diamonds. [15] She played eight matches for Northern Diamonds in 2022,across the Charlotte Edwards Cup and the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy,taking three wickets. [16] [17] She also played two matches for Northern Superchargers in The Hundred. [18] She played one match for Northern Diamonds in 2023. [19] In 2024,she played 17 matches for Northern Diamonds,across the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy and the Charlotte Edwards Cup,taking 18 wickets. [20] [21]
In January 2022,Slater was named in Scotland's squad for the 2022 Commonwealth Games Qualifier in Malaysia. [22] She made her Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) debut on 18 January 2022,for Scotland against Sri Lanka in the qualifier tournament. [23] She played all four matches for Scotland in the tournament,but did not take a wicket. [24] In September 2022,she played for Scotland during their series against Ireland and at the 2022 ICC Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier. [25] In July 2023,she played for Scotland in a tri-series in the Netherlands,taking one wicket in her four matches. [26]
In September 2024 she was named in the Scotland squad for the 2024 ICC Women's T20 World Cup. [27]
Slater was part of the Scotland squad for the 2025 Women's Cricket World Cup Qualifier in Pakistan in April 2025. [28]