Emma King (cricketer)
Emma Louise King (born 25 March 1992) is an Australian cricketer. She plays domestic cricket for the Western Fury since her debut in the 2013-14 summer where she was the leading wicket-taker in the WT20 that season, having claimed 13 wickets which included a performance of 4/9 against the NSW Breakers. More recently she claimed six wickets in the 2016-17 WNCL tournament.[1] She also played for the Perth Scorchers in both the first season and second season of the Women's Big Bash League Twenty20 competition.[2]
King bowling for Western Fury, 2018 | |
Personal information | |
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Full name | Emma Louise King |
Born | Perth, Western Australia | 25 March 1992
Batting | Right-handed |
Bowling | Right-arm off-break |
Role | Spin bowler |
Domestic team information | |
Years | Team |
2009– | Western Fury (squad no. 2) |
2015– | Perth Scorchers (squad no. 2) |
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 29 January 2017 |
As of December 2016, King was employed as a physical education teacher at St Hilda's Anglican School for Girls in Mosman Park, a suburb of Perth.[3]
In November 2018, she was named in the Perth Scorchers' squad for the 2018–19 Women's Big Bash League season.[4][5]
References
- http://www.cricket.com.au/players/emma-king/gQBEyRNjhU-8zCkKUwpuZg
- http://www.perthscorchers.com.au/players/emma-king
- Battrick, Jake (2 December 2016). "Cricket: five westen suburbs players in Perth Schorchers' Women's Big Bash League squad". Retrieved 6 August 2017.
- "WBBL04: All you need to know guide". Cricket Australia. Retrieved 30 November 2018.
- "The full squads for the WBBL". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 30 November 2018.