Full name Heather Clare Knight
Born December 26, 1990, Plymouth
Current age 28 years 60 days
Major teams Diamonds, England Academy Women, England Women, Rubies
Playing role Middle-order batsman
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling style Right-arm offbreak
Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ct | St | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tests | 6 | 12 | 1 | 358 | 157 | 32.54 | 865 | 41.38 | 1 | 2 | 43 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
ODIs | 87 | 83 | 19 | 2370 | 106 | 37.03 | 3422 | 69.25 | 1 | 16 | 212 | 13 | 29 | 0 |
T20Is | 53 | 46 | 12 | 589 | 51 | 17.32 | 540 | 109.07 | 0 | 1 | 56 | 8 | 19 | 0 |
Mat | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Ave | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w | 10 | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tests | 6 | 5 | 179 | 80 | 2 | 1/7 | 1/7 | 40.00 | 2.68 | 89.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
ODIs | 87 | 38 | 1403 | 1002 | 44 | 5/26 | 5/26 | 22.77 | 4.28 | 31.8 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
T20Is | 53 | 26 | 399 | 384 | 17 | 3/9 | 3/9 | 22.58 | 5.77 | 23.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Test debut | Australia Women v England Women at Sydney, Jan 22-25, 2011 scorecard |
Last Test | Australia Women v England Women at Sydney, Nov 9-12, 2017 scorecard |
Test statistics | |
ODI debut | India Women v England Women at Mumbai, Mar 1, 2010 scorecard |
Last ODI | India Women v England Women at Mumbai, Feb 22, 2019 scorecard |
ODI statistics | |
T20I debut | Sri Lanka Women v England Women at Colombo (NCC), Nov 22, 2010 scorecard |
Last T20I | Australia Women v England Women at North Sound, Nov 24, 2018 scorecard |
T20I statistics |
Bat & Bowl | Team | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
39* | ENG Women | v India Women | Mumbai | 22 Feb 2019 | WODI # 1144 |
64* | ENG Women | v BP Wmn's XI | Mumbai | 18 Feb 2019 | Other OD |
0/24, 28 | Hurricanes W | v Renegades Wm | Melbourne | 12 Jan 2019 | Other T20 |
2/31, 55 | Hurricanes W | v StrikersWmn | Adelaide | 9 Jan 2019 | Other T20 |
1/49, 9 | Hurricanes W | v StrikersWmn | Adelaide | 8 Jan 2019 | Other T20 |
19, 0/24 | Hurricanes W | v Renegades Wm | Geelong | 3 Jan 2019 | Other T20 |
2/21, 2 | Hurricanes W | v Heat Wmn | Launceston | 31 Dec 2018 | Other T20 |
1/23, 4 | Hurricanes W | v Heat Wmn | Launceston | 30 Dec 2018 | Other T20 |
35, 1/18 | Hurricanes W | v Thunder Wmn | Sydney | 24 Dec 2018 | Other T20 |
34, 2/25 | Hurricanes W | v Thunder Wmn | Canberra | 21 Dec 2018 | Other T20 |
Heather Knight was left with big shoes to fill when she was named England captain in June 2016 following the retirement of Charlotte Edwards. It was, though, a natural progression for Knight who had been Edwards' vice-captain since 2014 and had built captaincy experience with Berkshire in county cricket and Hobart Hurricanes in the WBBL.