| Frances King | |
| Female: | true |
| Country: | New Zealand |
| Fullname: | Frances Sarah King |
| Birth Date: | 28 November 1980 |
| Birth Place: | Wellington, New Zealand |
| Death Place: | Wellington, New Zealand |
| Batting: | Right-handed |
| Bowling: | Right-arm fast-medium |
| Role: | Bowler |
| International: | true |
| Internationalspan: | 2002–2003 |
| Odidebutdate: | 23 February |
| Odidebutyear: | 2002 |
| Odidebutagainst: | Australia |
| Odicap: | 88 |
| Lastodidate: | 8 February |
| Lastodiyear: | 2003 |
| Lastodiagainst: | Australia |
| Club1: | Wellington |
| Columns: | 2 |
| Column1: | WODI |
| Matches1: | 15 |
| Runs1: | 81 |
| Bat Avg1: | 11.57 |
| 100S/50S1: | 0/0 |
| Top Score1: | 31 |
| Deliveries1: | 649 |
| Wickets1: | 21 |
| Bowl Avg1: | 19.23 |
| Fivefor1: | 0 |
| Tenfor1: | 0 |
| Best Bowling1: | 4/24 |
| Catches/Stumpings1: | 2/– |
| Column2: | WLA |
| Matches2: | 71 |
| Runs2: | 716 |
| Bat Avg2: | 14.91 |
| 100S/50S2: | 0/0 |
| Top Score2: | 45 |
| Deliveries2: | 2,913 |
| Wickets2: | 71 |
| Bowl Avg2: | 23.50 |
| Fivefor2: | 0 |
| Tenfor2: | 0 |
| Best Bowling2: | 4/24 |
| Catches/Stumpings2: | 9/– |
| Source: | https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/44/44390/44390.html CricketArchive |
| Date: | 17 November 2021 |
Frances Sarah King (28 November 1980 – 11 September 2003) was a New Zealand cricketer who played as a right-arm fast-medium bowler. She appeared in 15 One Day Internationals for New Zealand in 2002 and 2003, taking 21 wickets at an average of 19.23.[1] [2] She played domestic cricket for Wellington.[3]
In 2001, she was awarded the Trish McKelvey Trophy for the most outstanding player in the national under-21 tournament. In February 2001, she made her international debut against Australia.
King died suddenly of meningococcal meningitis in Wellington in 2003, at the age of 22.[4] [5]