Ellie Anderson Explained

Ellie Anderson
Female:true
Fullname:Ellie Anderson
Birth Date:30 October 2003
Birth Place:Wolverhampton, West Midlands, England
Batting:Right-handed
Bowling:Right-arm medium
Role:Bowler
Club1:Worcestershire
Year1:2018–present
Club2:Central Sparks
Club3:Western Storm (on loan)
Year3:2024
Club4:Southern Brave
Columns:2
Column1:WLA
Matches1:4
Runs1:20
Bat Avg1:10.00
100S/50S1:12
Top Score1:0/0
Deliveries1:12
Wickets1:0
Bowl Avg1:
Fivefor1:0
Tenfor1:0
Best Bowling1:
Catches/Stumpings1:0/–
Column2:WT20
Matches2:21
Runs2:22
Bat Avg2:4.40
100S/50S2:0/0
Top Score2:8
Deliveries2:328
Wickets2:18
Bowl Avg2:25.35
Fivefor2:0
Tenfor2:0
Best Bowling2:3/20
Catches/Stumpings2:2/–
Source:https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/2449/2449913/2449913.html CricketArchive
Date:4 October
Year:2023

Ellie Anderson (born 30 October 2003) is an English cricketer who currently plays for Worcestershire, Central Sparks and Southern Brave. She plays as a right-arm medium bowler.[1] [2]

Early life

Anderson was born on 30 October 2003 in Wolverhampton, West Midlands.[2]

Domestic career

Anderson made her county debut in 2018, for Worcestershire against Warwickshire.[3] She was the joint sixth-highest wicket-taker across the entire competition in the 2022 Women's Twenty20 Cup, taking 12 wickets at an average of 12.00.[4] She played one match in the 2023 Women's Twenty20 Cup, taking 1/22 from her four overs against Warwickshire.[5]

Anderson was included in the Central Sparks Academy squad between 2021 and 2023.[6] [7] She was promoted to the full squad ahead of the 2023 season.[8] She made her debut for Central Sparks on 29 May 2023, against North West Thunder in the Charlotte Edwards Cup.[9] She played five matches overall for the side that season, taking two wickets.[10] [11] She was also signed by Southern Brave for The Hundred, but did not play a match.[12]

In April 2023, it was announced that she had gone on month-long loan from Central Sparks to Western Storm.[13]

International career

In October 2022, Anderson was selected in the England Under-19 squad for the 2023 ICC Under-19 Women's T20 World Cup.[14] She took eight wickets at an average of 5.62 at the tournament, including taking a five-wicket haul, with 5/12 against the West Indies.[15] [16]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Player Profile: Ellie Anderson . ESPNcricinfo. 29 May 2023.
  2. Web site: Player Profile: Ellie Anderson . CricketArchive . 29 May 2023.
  3. Web site: Warwickshire Women v Worcestershire Women, 10 June 2018 . CricketArchive . 29 May 2023.
  4. Web site: Bowling in Vitality Women's County T20 2022 (Ordered by Wickets) . CricketArchive . 29 May 2023.
  5. Web site: Warwickshire Women v Worcestershire Women, 14 May 2023 . CricketArchive . 29 May 2023.
  6. Web site: Quartet of Pathway Players Earn Central Sparks Academy Spot . Worcestershire Rapids . 23 February 2021 . 29 May 2023.
  7. Web site: Central Sparks Confirm 2023 Academy Squad and Expanded Emerging Player Programme . Central Sparks . 31 October 2022 . 29 May 2023.
  8. Web site: Central Sparks 2023 Squad Announcement . Central Sparks . 18 April 2023 . 29 May 2023.
  9. Web site: Worcester, May 29 2023, Charlotte Edwards Cup: Central Sparks v Thunder . ESPNcricinfo . 29 May 2023.
  10. Web site: Records/Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy 2023 - Central Sparks/Batting and Bowling Averages . ESPNCricinfo . 4 October 2023.
  11. Web site: Records/Charlotte Edwards Cup, 2023 - Central Sparks/Batting and Bowling Averages . ESPNCricinfo . 4 October 2023.
  12. Web site: The Hundred 2023: Squads in full . BBC Sport . 4 October 2023.
  13. Web site: Western Storm sign Ellie Anderson on loan . Western Storm . 30 April 2024.
  14. Web site: England Women U19 announce squad for ICC U19 Women's T20 World Cup 2023 . England and Wales Cricket Board . 18 October 2022 . 29 May 2023.
  15. Web site: Records/ICC Women's Under-19 T20 World Cup, 2022/23 - England Women/Batting and Bowling Averages . ESPNcricinfo . 29 May 2023.
  16. Web site: Women's Under-19 World Cup wrap: Five wickets for Ellie Anderson as semi-final line-up locked in . the Cricketer . 25 January 2023 . 29 May 2023.