Olivia Henry

Olivia Henry
Personal information
Full name
Olivia Henry
Born (2004-01-27) 27 January 2004 (age 20)
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm off break
RoleBatter
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2022/23–presentVictoria
2022/23–presentMelbourne Stars
Career statistics
Competition WLA WT20
Matches 14 7
Runs scored 260 24
Batting average 27.00
100s/50s 0/0 0/0
Top score 42 24
Balls bowled 6
Wickets 0
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings 0
10 wickets in match 0
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings 0/– 1/–
Source: CricketArchive, 3 March 2023

Olivia Henry (born 27 January 2004) is an Australian cricketer who currently plays for Victoria in the Women's National Cricket League (WNCL) and Melbourne Stars in the Women's Big Bash League (WBBL). She plays as a right-handed batter.[1][2]

Domestic career

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Henry plays grade cricket for Ringwood Cricket Club.[3]

In May 2022, Henry received her first professional contract, signing with Victoria for the upcoming 2022–23 Women's National Cricket League season.[3] In September 2022, she was added to the Melbourne Stars squad for the upcoming 2022–23 Women's Big Bash League season.[4] She made her debut for Melbourne Stars on 20 November 2022, but did not bat or bowl.[5]

In December 2022, Henry played for Victoria in the Cricket Australia Under-19 National Female Championships, and was the fourth-highest run-scorer in the competition.[6] She made her debut for the senior Victoria team on 17 January 2022, against Queensland, scoring five runs.[7] She went on to play six matches overall for the side that season, scoring 162 runs at an average of 27.00.[8]

International career

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In December 2022, Henry was named as a non-travelling reserve for the Australia Under-19 squad for the 2023 ICC Under-19 Women's T20 World Cup.[9]

References

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  1. ^ "Player Profile: Olivia Henry". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 18 January 2023.
  2. ^ "Player Profile: Olivia Henry". CricketArchive. Retrieved 18 January 2023.
  3. ^ a b "Victoria confirms 2022-23 Women's contract list". Cricket Victoria. 11 May 2022. Retrieved 18 January 2023.
  4. ^ "Melbourne Stars add young Victorian talent to squad". cricexec.com. 27 September 2022. Retrieved 18 January 2023.
  5. ^ "55th Match, Moe, November 20 2022, Women's Big Bash League: Brisbane Heat Women v Melbourne Stars Women". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 18 January 2023.
  6. ^ "Batting Averages & Aggregates/U19 National Championships - Female". Cricket Australia. Retrieved 18 January 2023.
  7. ^ "25th Match, Brisbane, January 17 2023, Women's National Cricket League: Queensland Women v Victoria Women". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 18 January 2023.
  8. ^ "Records/Women's National Cricket League, 2022/23 - Victoria Women/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 3 March 2023.
  9. ^ "Australia Announce Powerful Squad for U19 Women's T20 World Cup". International Cricket Council. 13 December 2022. Retrieved 18 January 2023.
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