Kris Britt

Kris Lynsey Britt (born 13 April 1984) is an Australian cricketer.[1] She debuted for the Australian women's cricket team in 2002 in the second test against England in Sydney, becoming the 144th woman to play Test cricket for Australia.[2] She played 17 One Day Internationals and two Twenty20 Internationals for the Australian women's team,[1] and was the 96th woman to play One Day International cricket for Australia.[3]

Kris Britt
Personal information
Full nameKris Lynsey Britt
BornCanberra, Australia
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm Leg-spin
RoleAll-rounder
International information
National side
Only Test (cap 144)22 February 2003 v England
ODI debut (cap 96)26 January 2003 v New Zealand
Last ODI11 February 2008 v England
T20I debut19 July 2007 v New Zealand
Last T20I1 February 2008 v England
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2001/02–2008/09South Australian Scorpions
2009/10–presentACT Meteors
Career statistics
Competition Test ODI LA WNCL
Matches 1 17 133 113
Runs scored 8 103 2941 2941
Batting average 4.00 19.36 33.42 15.53
100s/50s 0/0 0/0 2/17 2/17
Top score 5 34* 145* 145*
Balls bowled 84 372 3723 3351
Wickets 1 11 98 87
Bowling average 40.00 24.52 26.21 26.21
5 wickets in innings 0 0 1 1
10 wickets in match 0 0 0 0
Best bowling 1/17 4/16 5/22 5/22
Catches/stumpings 0/- 9/– 75/– 64/–
Source: CricInfo, 25 June 2014

Britt began her domestic cricket career with the South Australian Scorpions in 2001,[4] and was their player of the year in 2006/2006.[1] She started playing with the ACT Meteors in 2009.[4] As of June 2014 Britt is the captain of the ACT Meteors in the Women's National Cricket League,[5] and has played 96 Women's National Cricket League matches and 58 Women's Twenty20 cricket matches.[6]


In 2009 Kris was a member of the winning West Torrens Eagles, a women's A grade team who won the premiership by beating arch rivals and old club Sturt in the final.

References

  1. "Kris Britt - Australia". ESPNcricinfo. ESPN Inc. Retrieved 25 June 2014.
  2. "Kris Britt (Player #166)". southernstars.org.au. Cricket Australia. Archived from the original on 1 March 2014. Retrieved 25 June 2014.
  3. "Women's One-Day Internationals - Australia". ESPNcricinfo. ESPN Inc. Retrieved 25 June 2014.
  4. "Teams Kris Britt played for". CricketArchive. Retrieved 25 June 2014.
  5. Dutton, Chris (7 February 2014). "ACT Meteors look to create women's cricket history". The Canberra Times. Fairfax Media. Retrieved 25 June 2014.
  6. "Cricket Archive - Kris Lynsey Britt". CricketArchive. Retrieved 25 June 2014.


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