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Full name | Meg Austin | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (2004-09-07) 7 September 2004 (age 20) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm leg break | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Batter | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2019–present | Staffordshire | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2023–2024 | Central Sparks | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricketArchive, 16 October 2024 |
Meg Austin (born 7 September 2004) is an English cricketer who currently plays for Staffordshire. She plays as a right-handed batter. She previously played for Central Sparks.
Domestic career
Austin made her county debut in 2019, for Staffordshire against Derbyshire, in which she scored 44*. She scored her maiden county half-century in the 2023 Women's Twenty20 Cup, scoring 50 against Leicestershire.
Austin was named in the Central Sparks Academy squad between 2021 and 2024. In July 2023, she was included in a matchday squad for the senior side for the first time. She made her debut for the side on 4 September 2024, against South East Stars in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy. She played one further match for the side that season.
References
- "Player Profile: Meg Austin". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 4 September 2024.
- "Player Profile: Meg Austin". CricketArchive. Retrieved 4 September 2024.
- "Staffordshire Women v Derbyshire Women, 19 May 2019". CricketArchive. Retrieved 4 September 2024.
- "Staffordshire Women v Leicestershire Women, 14 May 2023". CricketArchive. Retrieved 4 September 2024.
- "Quartet of Pathway Players Earn Central Sparks Academy Spot". Worcestershire Rapids. 23 February 2021. Retrieved 4 September 2024.
- "Central Sparks". Twitter. Retrieved 8 July 2023.
- "Central Sparks Confirm 2023 Academy Squad and Expanded Emerging Player Programme". Central Sparks. 31 October 2022. Retrieved 4 September 2024.
- "Central Sparks Academy 2024". Central Sparks. 19 October 2023. Retrieved 4 September 2024.
- {{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/CentralSparks/status/1675096917074927617 | title=Central Sparks |website=Twitter |date=1 July 2023 |access-date=4 September 2024}
- {{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/rachael-heyhoe-flint-trophy-2024-1427805/central-sparks-vs-south-east-stars-51st-match-1427856/live-cricket-score | title=51st Match, Solihull, September 4 2024, Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy: South East Stars v Central Sparks |website=ESPNcricinfo |access-date=4 September 2024}
- "Records/Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy, 2024 - Central Sparks/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 16 October 2024.
External links
- Meg Austin at ESPNcricinfo
- Meg Austin at CricketArchive (subscription required)