Full name Leigh Meghan Kasperek
Born February 15, 1992, Edinburgh, Midlothian
Current age 27 years 65 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 | 7.50 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12, 2/54 | NZ Women | v AUS Women | Melbourne | 3 Mar 2019 | WODI # 1148 |
| 7*, 1/26 | NZ Women | v Governor-Gen | Sydney | 28 Feb 2019 | Other OD |
| 0/41, 0 | NZ Women | v AUS Women | Perth | 22 Feb 2019 | WODI # 1143 |
| 0, 1/17 | Otago Women | v ND Women | Mosgiel | 17 Feb 2019 | Other OD |
| 5/10 | Otago Women | v ND Women | Mosgiel | 16 Feb 2019 | Other OD |
| 0, 1/37 | NZ Women | v India Women | Hamilton | 10 Feb 2019 | WT20I # 577 |
| 1/20, 4* | NZ Women | v India Women | Auckland | 8 Feb 2019 | WT20I # 576 |
| 2/25 | NZ Women | v India Women | Wellington | 6 Feb 2019 | WT20I # 574 |
| 1/18 | NZ Women | v India Women | Hamilton | 1 Feb 2019 | WODI # 1136 |
| 21, 0/29 | NZ Women | v India Women | Mount Maunganui | 29 Jan 2019 | WODI # 1135 |
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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