Debbie Ford (cricketer)

Deborah Lee "Debbie" Ford (born 5 February 1965) is a former New Zealand international cricketer who represented the New Zealand national team in three matches at the 1988 Women's World Cup.

Debbie Ford
Personal information
Full nameDeborah Lee Ford
Born (1965-02-05) 5 February 1965
Christchurch, New Zealand
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
International information
National side
ODI debut30 Nov. 1988 v England
Last ODI17 Dec. 1988 v Ireland
Source: CricketArchive, 1 September 2016

Ford was born in Christchurch.[1] In New Zealand's domestic competitions, she played for Southern Districts and Canterbury.[2] Ford made her international debut at the 1988 World Cup in Australia, appearing in three of her team's nine matches.[3] She debuted against England in New Zealand's second match of the tournament, coming in sixth in the batting order and making 11 runs.[4] She did not re-appear until New Zealand's sixth match of the tournament, against Ireland. In that game, she opened the batting with Jackie Clark and made 35 runs, putting on a 131-run partnership for the opening wicket.[5] Ford's only other game in the tournament was also against Ireland, in the third-place play-off. She neither batted nor bowled.[6]

References
  1. Debbie Ford, CricketArchive. Retrieved 2 September 2016.
  2. Teams Debbie Ford played for, CricketArchive. Retrieved 2 September 2016.
  3. Women's ODI matches played by Debbie Ford, CricketArchive. Retrieved 2 September 2016.
  4. Shell Bicentennial Women's World Cup, 3rd Match: England Women v New Zealand Women at Perth, Nov 30, 1988, ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 2 September 2016.
  5. Shell Bicentennial Women's World Cup, 14th Match: Ireland Women v New Zealand Women at Melbourne, Dec 11, 1988, ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 2 September 2016.
  6. Shell Bicentennial Women's World Cup, 3rd PPO: Ireland Women v New Zealand Women at Melbourne, Dec 17, 1988, ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 2 September 2016.
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