Full name Leigh Meghan Kasperek
Born February 15, 1992, Edinburgh, Midlothian
Current age 27 years 347 days
Major teams New Zealand Women, Otago Women, Scotland Under-21s Women, Scotland Women, Wellington Under-21s Women, Wellington Women, Western Australia Women
Playing role Batting allrounder
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling style Right-arm offbreak
| Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ct | St | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODIs | 32 | 20 | 6 | 258 | 113 | 18.42 | 386 | 66.83 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| T20Is | 34 | 16 | 4 | 90 | 19 | 7.50 | 92 | 97.82 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Mat | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Ave | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w | 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODIs | 32 | 32 | 1578 | 1021 | 50 | 5/39 | 5/39 | 20.42 | 3.88 | 31.5 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| T20Is | 34 | 34 | 729 | 750 | 58 | 4/7 | 4/7 | 12.93 | 6.17 | 12.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| ODI debut | India Women v New Zealand Women at Bengaluru, Jun 28, 2015 scorecard |
| Last ODI | New Zealand Women v South Africa Women at Auckland, Jan 27, 2020 scorecard |
| ODI statistics | |
| T20I debut | India Women v New Zealand Women at Bengaluru, Jul 11, 2015 scorecard |
| Last T20I | New Zealand Women v India Women at Hamilton, Feb 10, 2019 scorecard |
| T20I statistics |
| Bat & Bowl | Team | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, 0/31 | NZ Women | v SA Women | Auckland | 27 Jan 2020 | WODI # 1179 |
| 2*, 0/41 | NZ Women | v SA Women | Auckland | 25 Jan 2020 | WODI # 1178 |
| 2/4 | Well Women | v Auck Women | Wellington | 19 Jan 2020 | Other T20 |
| 1/33 | Well Women | v Auck Women | Wellington | 12 Jan 2020 | Other T20 |
| 1/20, 2 | Well Women | v Cant Women | Wellington | 9 Jan 2020 | Other T20 |
| 2/35 | Well Women | v ND Women | Wellington | 3 Jan 2020 | Other T20 |
| 4*, 2/15 | Well Women | v ND Women | Mount Maunganui | 1 Jan 2020 | Other T20 |
| 1/21, 26* | Well Women | v Auck Women | Auckland | 30 Dec 2019 | Other T20 |
| 1/20 | Well Women | v CD Women | New Plymouth | 27 Dec 2019 | Other T20 |
| 0/20 | Well Women | v Otago Women | Wellington | 21 Dec 2019 | Other T20 |
Leigh Kasperek is a promising offspinner and useful lower-order batsman, who took an unusual route to representing New Zealand Women.
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Jun 23, 2018
Leigh Kasperek celebrates a wicket
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Jul 6, 2017
Leigh Kasperek opened the bowling and troubled the West Indies batting
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Mar 21, 2016
Leigh Kasperek (holding the trophy) poses for a selfie with her team-mates
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