Full name Leigh Meghan Kasperek
Born February 15, 1992, Edinburgh, Midlothian
Current age 27 years 186 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 | 30 | 18 | 5 | 250 | 113 | 19.23 | 354 | 70.62 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| T20Is | 34 | 16 | 4 | 90 | 19 | 7.5 | 92 | 97.82 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Mat | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Ave | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w | 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODIs | 30 | 30 | 1488 | 949 | 50 | 5/39 | 5/39 | 18.98 | 3.82 | 29.7 | 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 | Australia Women v New Zealand Women at Melbourne, Mar 3, 2019 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0/10 | Diamonds | v Surrey Stars | Guildford | 20 Aug 2019 | Other T20 |
| 1, 0/38 | Diamonds | v Lightning | Loughborough | 18 Aug 2019 | Other T20 |
| 1, 0/19 | Diamonds | v Storm | York | 15 Aug 2019 | Other T20 |
| 7*, 1/23 | Diamonds | v Thunder | Liverpool | 13 Aug 2019 | Other T20 |
| 5*, 0/16 | Diamonds | v Lightning | Leeds | 11 Aug 2019 | Other T20 |
| 3/25, 1 | Diamonds | v Surrey Stars | Leeds | 6 Aug 2019 | Other T20 |
| 58*, 1/20 | Yorks Women | v Sussex Women | Harrogate | 27 May 2019 | Other OD |
| 2/30, 0 | Yorks Women | v Kent Women | Harrogate | 26 May 2019 | Other OD |
| 32, 2/11 | Yorks Women | v Warwicks Wmn | Birmingham | 12 May 2019 | Other OD |
| 44, 1/35 | Yorks Women | v Hants Women | Totton | 6 May 2019 | Other OD |
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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