Emma King | |
Female: | true |
Country: | Australia |
Fullname: | Emma Louise King |
Birth Date: | 25 March 1992 |
Birth Place: | Subiaco, Perth, Western Australia |
Batting: | Right-handed |
Bowling: | Right-arm off-break |
Role: | Bowler |
Club1: | Western Australia |
Clubnumber1: | 2 |
Club2: | Perth Scorchers |
Clubnumber2: | 2 |
Columns: | 2 |
Column1: | WLA |
Matches1: | 67 |
Runs1: | 349 |
Bat Avg1: | 9.43 |
100S/50S1: | 0/0 |
Top Score1: | 42 |
Deliveries1: | 3,128 |
Wickets1: | 76 |
Bowl Avg1: | 29.38 |
Fivefor1: | 0 |
Tenfor1: | 0 |
Best Bowling1: | 4/17 |
Catches/Stumpings1: | 20/– |
Column2: | WT20 |
Matches2: | 102 |
Runs2: | 170 |
Bat Avg2: | 11.33 |
100S/50S2: | 0/0 |
Top Score2: | 20 |
Deliveries2: | 1,683 |
Wickets2: | 68 |
Bowl Avg2: | 25.51 |
Fivefor2: | 0 |
Tenfor2: | 0 |
Best Bowling2: | 4/9 |
Catches/Stumpings2: | 15/– |
Source: | https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/401/401251/401251.html CricketArchive |
Date: | 27 March 2021 |
Emma Louise King (born 25 March 1992) is an Australian former cricketer who played as a right-arm off-break bowler and right-handed batter. She played domestic cricket for Western Australia from her debut in the 2009–10 season.[1] In the 2013–14 Australian Women's Twenty20 Cup, she was the leading wicket-taker with 13 wickets which included a performance of 4/9 against the New South Wales Breakers. More recently she claimed six wickets in the 2016-17 WNCL tournament.[2] She also played for the Perth Scorchers in both the first season and second season of the Women's Big Bash League Twenty20 competition.[3]
, King was employed as a physical education teacher at St Hilda's Anglican School for Girls in Mosman Park, a suburb of Perth.[4]
In November 2018, she was named in the Perth Scorchers squad for the 2018–19 Women's Big Bash League season.[5] [6]
On 20 March 2021, King announced her retirement from professional cricket.[7] [8]