Karen Price (cricketer)

Karen Price (née Hill; born 7 May 1955) is a former New South Wales Breakers and Australia Women's cricketer. A right-handed batsman and right-arm fast-medium bowler, Price played List-A cricket for the Breakers between 1972 and 1987, and Test cricket from 1975 to 1985. Price was an all-rounder, with both a Test century and five-wicket haul to her name. She took 6/72 against India on 28 January 1984,[1] and scored 104* in the following Test on 3 February.[2] She was less successful with the bat in the one day game, scoring only 94 runs from 23 matches at 6.26, however she was as equal with the ball as she was in Tests: 29 wickets at 16.51.[3]

Karen Price
Personal information
Full nameKaren Price (née Hill)
Born (1955-05-07) 7 May 1955
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
BattingRight-hand bat
BowlingRight-arm fast medium
RoleAll-rounder
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 79)21 March 1975 v New Zealand
Last Test1 January 1985 v England
ODI debut (cap 17)1 August 1976 v England
Last ODI25 January 1986 v New Zealand
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1972-1987New South Wales Breakers
Career statistics
Competition WTest WODI List A
Matches 8 16 23
Runs scored 278 39 94
Batting average 25.27 4.33 6.26
100s/50s 1/1 0/0 0/0
Top score 104* 16 25
Balls bowled 1724 903 1117
Wickets 26 21 29
Bowling average 20.30 18.90 16.51
5 wickets in innings 1 0 0
10 wickets in match 1 - -
Best bowling 6/72 3/12 3/5
Catches/stumpings 2/0 5/0 7/0
Source: Cricket Archive, 4 November 2009

References

  1. "India Women v Australia Women - Australia Women in India 1983/84 (2nd Test)". Cricket Archive. Retrieved 4 November 2009.
  2. "India Women v Australia Women - Australia Women in India 1983/84 (3rd Test)". Cricket Archive. Retrieved 4 November 2009.
  3. "Player Profile: Karen Price". Cricket Archive. Retrieved 4 November 2009.
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