| Aimee Watkins | |
| Female: | true |
| Country: | New Zealand |
| Fullname: | Aimee Louise Watkins |
| Birth Date: | 11 October 1982 |
| Birth Place: | New Plymouth, New Zealand |
| Batting: | Left-handed |
| Bowling: | Right-arm off break |
| Role: | All-rounder |
| International: | true |
| Internationalspan: | 2002–2011 |
| Testdebutdate: | 27 November |
| Testdebutyear: | 2003 |
| Testdebutagainst: | India |
| Testcap: | 122 |
| Lasttestdate: | 21 August |
| Lasttestyear: | 2004 |
| Lasttestagainst: | England |
| Odidebutdate: | 20 February |
| Odidebutyear: | 2002 |
| Odidebutagainst: | Australia |
| Odicap: | 87 |
| Lastodidate: | 7 July |
| Lastodiyear: | 2011 |
| Lastodiagainst: | India |
| T20idebutdate: | 5 August |
| T20idebutyear: | 2004 |
| T20idebutagainst: | England |
| T20icap: | 10 |
| Lastt20idate: | 27 June |
| Lastt20iyear: | 2011 |
| Lastt20iagainst: | India |
| Club1: | Central Districts |
| Club2: | Sussex |
| Year2: | 2004 |
| Club3: | Devon |
| Year3: | 2010 |
| Columns: | 4 |
| Column1: | WTest |
| Matches1: | 2 |
| Runs1: | 15 |
| Bat Avg1: | 7.50 |
| 100S/50S1: | 0/0 |
| Top Score1: | 14 |
| Deliveries1: | 249 |
| Wickets1: | 3 |
| Bowl Avg1: | 35.00 |
| Fivefor1: | 0 |
| Tenfor1: | 0 |
| Best Bowling1: | 2/68 |
| Catches/Stumpings1: | 2/– |
| Column2: | WODI |
| Matches2: | 103 |
| Runs2: | 1,889 |
| Bat Avg2: | 21.71 |
| 100S/50S2: | 2/6 |
| Top Score2: | 111 |
| Deliveries2: | 4,394 |
| Wickets2: | 92 |
| Bowl Avg2: | 31.08 |
| Fivefor2: | 0 |
| Tenfor2: | 0 |
| Best Bowling2: | 4/2 |
| Catches/Stumpings2: | 37/– |
| Column3: | WT20I |
| Matches3: | 36 |
| Runs3: | 772 |
| Bat Avg3: | 23.39 |
| 100S/50S3: | 0/3 |
| Top Score3: | 89 |
| Deliveries3: | 507 |
| Wickets3: | 22 |
| Bowl Avg3: | 23.59 |
| Fivefor3: | 0 |
| Tenfor3: | 0 |
| Best Bowling3: | 3/8 |
| Catches/Stumpings3: | 14/– |
| Column4: | WLA |
| Matches4: | 237 |
| Runs4: | 5,094 |
| Bat Avg4: | 26.53 |
| 100S/50S4: | 5/19 |
| Top Score4: | 188 |
| Deliveries4: | 10,436 |
| Wickets4: | 249 |
| Bowl Avg4: | 25.04 |
| Fivefor4: | 1 |
| Tenfor4: | 0 |
| Best Bowling4: | 5/25 |
| Catches/Stumpings4: | 102/– |
| Source: | https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/44/44167/44167.html CricketArchive |
| Date: | 9 April 2021 |
Aimee Louise Watkins (; born 11 October 1982) is a New Zealand former cricketer who played as an all-rounder.
Watkins appeared in 2 Test matches, 103 One Day Internationals and 36 Twenty20 Internationals for New Zealand between 2002 and 2011. She played domestic cricket for Central Districts, as well as spending seasons with Sussex and Devon.[1] [2]
Born in New Plymouth, Watkins is a left-handed batter and right arm off spin bowler. She was New Zealand's leading wicket-taker at the 2009 Women's Cricket World Cup with 11, including a best performance of 4 for 2 against South Africa.[3]
Watkins along with Suzie Bates holds the record for the highest 2nd wicket partnership in WT20I history (118*)[4] [5] [6]
She became captain of New Zealand following the 2009 World Cup upon the retirement of Haidee Tiffen.[7]
In June 2011, she announced her retirement from international cricket.[8]
| Aimee Watkins's One-Day International centuries[9] | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Runs | Match | Opponents | City/Country | Venue | Year | ||
| 1 | 102 | 58 |  Darwin, Australia | Gardens Oval | 2007[10] | ||
| 2 | 111 | 64 | Blackpool, England | Stanley Park | 2007[11] | ||