Full name Heather Clare Knight
Born December 26, 1990, Plymouth
Current age 28 years 351 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 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 386 | 157 | 32.16 | 930 | 41.50 | 1 | 2 | 47 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
ODIs | 99 | 95 | 22 | 2714 | 106 | 37.17 | 3837 | 70.73 | 1 | 18 | 250 | 15 | 32 | 0 |
T20Is | 63 | 53 | 12 | 707 | 51 | 17.24 | 643 | 109.95 | 0 | 1 | 67 | 9 | 21 | 0 |
Mat | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Ave | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w | 10 | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tests | 7 | 6 | 227 | 105 | 4 | 2/25 | 2/25 | 26.25 | 2.77 | 56.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
ODIs | 99 | 47 | 1611 | 1172 | 46 | 5/26 | 5/26 | 25.47 | 4.36 | 35.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
T20Is | 63 | 28 | 429 | 405 | 19 | 3/9 | 3/9 | 21.31 | 5.66 | 22.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Test debut | Australia Women v England Women at Sydney, Jan 22-25, 2011 scorecard |
Last Test | England Women v Australia Women at Taunton, Jul 18-21, 2019 scorecard |
Test statistics | |
ODI debut | India Women v England Women at Mumbai, Mar 1, 2010 scorecard |
Last ODI | England Women v Pakistan Women at Kuala Lumpur, Dec 9, 2019 scorecard |
ODI statistics | |
T20I debut | Sri Lanka Women v England Women at Colombo (NCC), Nov 22, 2010 scorecard |
Last T20I | England Women v Australia Women at Bristol, Jul 31, 2019 scorecard |
T20I statistics |
Bat & Bowl | Team | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
41, 0/21 | ENG Women | v PAK Women | Kuala Lumpur | 9 Dec 2019 | WODI # 1175 |
0/22, 36 | Hurricanes W | v Scorchers Wm | Perth (Lilac Hill) | 1 Dec 2019 | Other T20 |
0/20, 0 | Hurricanes W | v Scorchers Wm | Perth (Lilac Hill) | 30 Nov 2019 | Other T20 |
1/22, 22 | Hurricanes W | v StrikersWmn | Hobart | 23 Nov 2019 | Other T20 |
0/34, 1 | Hurricanes W | v Heat Wmn | Hobart | 22 Nov 2019 | Other T20 |
1/17, 4 | Hurricanes W | v Sixers Wmn | Sydney | 20 Nov 2019 | Other T20 |
1/30, 6 | Hurricanes W | v Sixers Wmn | Launceston | 13 Nov 2019 | Other T20 |
20, 0/5 | Hurricanes W | v Renegades Wm | Melbourne | 10 Nov 2019 | Other T20 |
10, 0/25 | Hurricanes W | v Renegades Wm | Melbourne | 9 Nov 2019 | Other T20 |
77, 0/12 | Hurricanes W | v Thunder Wmn | Burnie | 3 Nov 2019 | 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.