| Christina Matthews | |
| Female: | true |
| Fullname: | Christina Matthews |
| Birth Date: | 26 December 1959 |
| Birth Place: | Kew, Melbourne, Australia |
| Batting: | Right-handed |
| Role: | Wicket-keeper |
| International: | true |
| Internationalspan: | 1984–1995 |
| Country: | Australia |
| Testdebutdate: | 21 January |
| Testdebutyear: | 1984 |
| Testdebutagainst: | India |
| Testcap: | 100 |
| Lasttestdate: | 28 February |
| Lasttestyear: | 1995 |
| Lasttestagainst: | New Zealand |
| Odidebutdate: | 19 January |
| Odidebutyear: | 1984 |
| Odidebutagainst: | India |
| Odicap: | 36 |
| Lastodidate: | 20 February |
| Lastodiyear: | 1995 |
| Lastodiagainst: | New Zealand |
| Club1: | Victoria |
| Year1: | 1983/84–1987/88 |
| Club2: | Australian Capital Territory |
| Year2: | 1989/90–1990/91 |
| Club3: | New South Wales |
| Columns: | 4 |
| Column1: | WTest |
| Matches1: | 20 |
| Runs1: | 180 |
| Bat Avg1: | 10.58 |
| 100S/50S1: | 0/0 |
| Top Score1: | 34 |
| Deliveries1: | 6 |
| Wickets1: | 0 |
| Bowl Avg1: | – |
| Fivefor1: | 0 |
| Tenfor1: | 0 |
| Best Bowling1: | – |
| Catches/Stumpings1: | 46/12 |
| Column2: | WODI |
| Matches2: | 47 |
| Runs2: | 141 |
| Bat Avg2: | 9.40 |
| 100S/50S2: | 0/0 |
| Top Score2: | 9.40 |
| Deliveries2: | – |
| Wickets2: | – |
| Bowl Avg2: | – |
| Fivefor2: | – |
| Tenfor2: | – |
| Best Bowling2: | – |
| Catches/Stumpings2: | 35/14 |
| Column3: | WFC |
| Matches3: | 45 |
| Runs3: | 569 |
| Bat Avg3: | 15.80 |
| 100S/50S3: | 0/0 |
| Top Score3: | 43 |
| Deliveries3: | 18 |
| Wickets3: | 2 |
| Bowl Avg3: | 5.50 |
| Fivefor3: | 0 |
| Tenfor3: | 0 |
| Best Bowling3: | 2/3 |
| Catches/Stumpings3: | 29/25 |
| Column4: | WLA |
| Matches4: | 87 |
| Runs4: | 239 |
| Bat Avg4: | 2.53 |
| 100S/50S4: | 0/0 |
| Top Score4: | 41 |
| Deliveries4: | – |
| Wickets4: | – |
| Bowl Avg4: | – |
| Fivefor4: | – |
| Tenfor4: | – |
| Best Bowling4: | – |
| Catches/Stumpings4: | 73/34 |
| Date: | 23 January 2023 |
| Source: | https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/10/10587/10587.html CricketArchive |
Christina Matthews (; born 26 December 1959) is an Australian former cricketer who played as a wicket-keeper and right-handed batter. She appeared in 20 Test matches and 47 One Day Internationals for Australia between 1984 and 1995, including playing at the 1988 and 1993 World Cups. She played domestic cricket for Victoria, Australian Capital Territory and New South Wales.[1] [2]
She is Australia's most capped female Test player, and holds the record for the most dismissals by a wicket-keeper in Women's Test matches.[3] [4]
Matthews has held a number of senior positions in cricket administration in Australia, including from 2011 Chief Executive of the Western Australian Cricket Association, replacing Graeme Wood.[5]
She was appointed a Member of the Order of Australia in the 2024 Australia Day Honours for her "significant service to cricket as a player and administrator, and to women".[6]