Eden Carson Explained

Eden Carson
Female:true
Fullname:Eden Jean Carson
Birth Date:8 August 2001
Birth Place:Dunedin, New Zealand
Batting:Right-handed
Bowling:Right-arm off break
Role:Bowler
International:true
Country:New Zealand
Odidebutdate:22 September
Odidebutyear:2022
Odidebutagainst:West Indies
Odicap:145
Lastodidate:2 July
Lastodiyear:2023
Lastodiagainst:Sri Lanka
T20idebutdate:30 July
T20idebutyear:2022
T20idebutagainst:South Africa
T20icap:58
Lastt20idate:12 July
Lastt20iyear:2023
Lastt20iagainst:Sri Lanka
Club1:Otago
Columns:4
Column1:WODI
Matches1:1
Runs1:0
Bat Avg1:
100S/50S1:0/0
Top Score1:0
Deliveries1:48
Wickets1:3
Bowl Avg1:10.33
Fivefor1:0
Tenfor1:0
Best Bowling1:3/31
Catches/Stumpings1:0/–
Column2:WT20I
Matches2:8
Runs2:
Bat Avg2:
100S/50S2:
Top Score2:
Deliveries2:150
Wickets2:11
Bowl Avg2:11.81
Fivefor2:0
Tenfor2:0
Best Bowling2:2/12
Catches/Stumpings2:0/–
Column3:WLA
Matches3:38
Runs3:267
Bat Avg3:12.71
100S/50S3:0/1
Top Score3:51
Deliveries3:1,396
Wickets3:41
Bowl Avg3:28.24
Fivefor3:1
Tenfor3:0
Best Bowling3:5/17
Catches/Stumpings3:8/–
Column4:WT20
Matches4:45
Runs4:60
Bat Avg4:6.00
100S/50S4:0/0
Top Score4:17
Deliveries4:838
Wickets4:51
Bowl Avg4:17.35
Fivefor4:1
Tenfor4:0
Best Bowling4:5/18
Catches/Stumpings4:5/–
Date:11 December 2023
Source:https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/1950/1950677/1950677.html CricketArchive
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Eden Jean Carson (born 8 August 2001) is a New Zealand cricketer who currently plays for Otago and New Zealand. She plays as a right-arm off break bowler.[1] [2]

Early life

Carson was born on 8 August 2001 in Dunedin.[2]

Domestic career

Carson made her debut for Otago in 2018, against Wellington in the 2018–19 Hallyburton Johnstone Shield.[3] She took her maiden Twenty20 five-wicket haul in 2020, taking 5/18 against Central Hinds.[4] She scored her maiden half-century in 2019, scoring 51 not out against Auckland in the 2019–20 Hallyburton Johnstone Shield.[5] She took her maiden List A five-wicket haul in 2022, taking 5/17 against Wellington in the final of the Hallyburton Johnstone Shield as her side won by 138 runs.[6] She took 31 wickets during the 2021–22 season, ending as the third-highest wicket-taker in the Hallyburton Johnstone Shield and fourth-highest wicket-taker in the 2021–22 Super Smash.[7] [8]

International career

Carson was offered a "surprise" central contract by New Zealand Cricket in May 2022,[9] one of six players to be offered their first such contract.[10] She earned her first call-up to the New Zealand side in June 2022, being picked in the squad for the 2022 Commonwealth Games.[11] She made her Twenty20 International debut on 30 July 2022, against South Africa in New Zealand's first match at the Commonwealth Games.[12] She made her One Day International debut on 22 September 2022, against the West Indies, in which she took 3/31 from her 8 overs.[13] At the 2023 ICC Women's T20 World Cup, Carson was ever-present for New Zealand, taking six wickets at an average of 11.33.[14]

In 2024, Carson was named in the New Zealand Māori women's cricket team for the 2024 Women's T20I Pacific Cup.[15]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Player Profile: Eden Carson . ESPNcricinfo . 30 July 2022.
  2. Web site: Player Profile: Eden Carson . CricketArchive . 30 July 2022.
  3. Web site: Wellington Women v Otago Women, 17 November 2018 . CricketArchive . 30 July 2022.
  4. Web site: Central Districts Women v Otago Women, 2 January 2020 . CricketArchive . 30 July 2022.
  5. Web site: Auckland Women v Otago Women, 8 December 2019 . CricketArchive . 30 July 2022.
  6. Web site: Otago Women v Wellington Women, 27 February 2022 . CricketArchive . 30 July 2022.
  7. Web site: Records/New Zealand Cricket Women's One Day Competition, 2021/22/Most Wickets . ESPNcricinfo . 30 July 2022.
  8. Web site: Records/New Zealand Cricket Women's Twenty20 Competition, 2021/22/Most Wickets . ESPNcricinfo . 30 July 2022.
  9. Web site: Surprise White Ferns contract for Carson . Otago Daily Times . 30 July 2022.
  10. Web site: 'Shocked and started crying': Eden Carson savours surprise White Ferns contract . Stuff . 30 July 2022.
  11. Web site: Eden Carson, Izzy Gaze earn maiden New Zealand call-ups for Commonwealth Games . ESPNcricinfo . 8 June 2022 . 30 July 2022.
  12. Web site: 3rd Match, Group B, Birmingham, July 30 2022, Commonwealth Games Women's Cricket Competition: New Zealand Women v South Africa Women . ESPNcricinfo . 30 July 2022.
  13. Web site: Eden Carson stars on ODI debut as New Zealand spinners dominate . ESPNcricinfo . 23 September 2022 . 7 December 2022.
  14. Web site: Records/ICC Women's T20 World Cup, 2022/23 - New Zealand Women/Women's Twenty20 Internationals/Batting and Bowling Averages . ESPN Cricinfo . 8 March 2023.
  15. Web site: Carson headlines inaugural Aotearoa Māori Women's squad. New Zealand Cricket. 11 January 2024.