| Bryony Smith | |
| Female: | true |
| Country: | England |
| International: | true |
| Fullname: | Bryony Frances Smith |
| Birth Date: | 12 December 1997 |
| Birth Place: | Sutton, Greater London, England |
| Batting: | Right-handed |
| Bowling: | Right-arm off break |
| Role: | All-rounder |
| Oneodi: | true |
| Odidebutdate: | 13 June |
| Odidebutyear: | 2019 |
| Odidebutagainst: | West Indies |
| Odicap: | 132 |
| T20idebutdate: | 23 March |
| T20idebutyear: | 2018 |
| T20idebutagainst: | Australia |
| T20icap: | 44 |
| Lastt20idate: | 15 September |
| Lastt20iyear: | 2022 |
| Lastt20iagainst: | India |
| Club1: | Surrey |
| Club2: | Surrey Stars |
| Year2: | 2016–2019 |
| Club3: | South East Stars |
| Club4: | Welsh Fire |
| Year4: | 2021 |
| Club5: | Trent Rockets |
| Year5: | 2022–present |
| Club6: | Hobart Hurricanes |
| Columns: | 4 |
| Column1: | WODI |
| Matches1: | 1 |
| Runs1: | – |
| Bat Avg1: | – |
| 100S/50S1: | – |
| Top Score1: | – |
| Deliveries1: | 48 |
| Wickets1: | 1 |
| Bowl Avg1: | 20.00 |
| Fivefor1: | 0 |
| Tenfor1: | 0 |
| Best Bowling1: | 1/20 |
| Catches/Stumpings1: | 0/– |
| Column2: | WT20I |
| Matches2: | 8 |
| Runs2: | 57 |
| Bat Avg2: | 9.50 |
| 100S/50S2: | 0/0 |
| Top Score2: | 16 |
| Deliveries2: | 60 |
| Wickets2: | 2 |
| Bowl Avg2: | 30.00 |
| Fivefor2: | 0 |
| Tenfor2: | 0 |
| Best Bowling2: | 1/10 |
| Catches/Stumpings2: | 2/– |
| Column3: | WLA |
| Matches3: | 71 |
| Runs3: | 1,886 |
| Bat Avg3: | 30.41 |
| 100S/50S3: | 3/11 |
| Top Score3: | 119 |
| Deliveries3: | 2,580 |
| Wickets3: | 70 |
| Bowl Avg3: | 24.31 |
| Fivefor3: | 1 |
| Tenfor3: | 0 |
| Best Bowling3: | 5/33 |
| Catches/Stumpings3: | 22/– |
| Column4: | WT20 |
| Matches4: | 135 |
| Runs4: | 2,260 |
| Bat Avg4: | 18.37 |
| 100S/50S4: | 1/9 |
| Top Score4: | 109 |
| Deliveries4: | 1,711 |
| Wickets4: | 80 |
| Bowl Avg4: | 23.62 |
| Fivefor4: | 0 |
| Tenfor4: | 0 |
| Best Bowling4: | 4/14 |
| Catches/Stumpings4: | 34/1 |
| Date: | 18 December 2023 |
| Source: | https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/995/995896/995896.html CricketArchive |
Bryony Frances Smith (born 12 December 1997) is an English cricketer who plays for Surrey, South East Stars, Trent Rockets and Hobart Hurricanes.[1] A right-handed batter who bowls off spin, she made her county debut for Surrey in 2014. She has played eight T20Is and one ODI for England, making her debut in 2018.[2] [3] [4]
Smith was born on 12 December 1997 in Sutton, Greater London. She has worked as a secondary school teacher.[5]
Smith made her Surrey debut in 2014 in a County Championship match against Warwickshire, making 13 runs batting at 7.[6] She made 60* in her second match, a victory against Yorkshire.[7] Smith quickly became a regular in Surrey's side, with her best seasons coming in 2018 and 2019, in which she hit 256 runs at 42.66 and 347 runs at 57.83, respectively.[8] [9] In 2019, she was the third highest run-scorer in the whole tournament.[10]
Smith played every season of the Women's Cricket Super League for the Surrey Stars, including their title winning season in 2018.[11] In 2020, Smith played three games for the South East Stars in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy, and took 3/25 in a match against Sunrisers.[12] [13] In 2021, Smith took 14 wickets and scored 162 runs in the Charlotte Edwards Cup, making her the leading wicket-taker and sixth-highest run-scorer in the competition, as well as captaining the side through to winning the title.[14] [15] She also scored 252 runs and took 12 wickets in the 2021 Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy, placing her eighth on both the leading run-scorer and leading wicket-taker lists.[16] [17] She was also ever-present for Welsh Fire in The Hundred, scoring 137 runs and taking 4 wickets.[18]
In April 2022, she was signed by the Trent Rockets for the 2022 season of The Hundred.[19] She scored 118 runs for the side with a top score of 63, as well as being the side's leading wicket-taker, with 9 wickets at an average of 13.88.[20] She was also South East Stars' leading run-scorer in the 2022 Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy, scoring 226 with a top score of 114.[21] She was Stars' leading run-scorer in the 2023 Charlotte Edwards Cup, with 256 runs at an average of 36.57.[22] She played for Hobart Hurricanes in the 2023–24 Women's Big Bash League season, scoring 90 runs in 13 matches.[23]
In March 2018, Smith was named in the England squad for the upcoming tri-series against India and Australia.[24] She played three matches in the tournament, scoring 16 runs in total.[4]
In February 2019, she was awarded a rookie contract by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) for 2019.[25] In June 2019, she was added to England's squad for the third Women's One Day International (WODI) against the West Indies, and made her WODI debut in that match.[26] She did not bat, but took her maiden international wicket, dismissing Natasha McLean.[27]
On 18 June 2020, Smith was named in a squad of 24 players to begin training ahead of international women's fixtures starting in England following the COVID-19 pandemic, but did not play a match that summer.[28] [4] In December 2021, Smith was named in England's A squad for their tour to Australia, with the matches being played alongside the Women's Ashes.[29]
In July 2022, she was named in England's squad for their T20I series against South Africa and for the cricket tournament at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England.[30]