| Gillian Smith | |
| Female: | true |
| Country: | England |
| Fullname: | Gillian Anne Smith |
| Birth Date: | 22 November 1965 |
| Birth Place: | Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England |
| Batting: | Right-handed |
| Bowling: | Left-arm medium |
| Role: | Bowler |
| International: | true |
| Internationalspan: | 1986–1993 |
| Testdebutdate: | 26 June |
| Testdebutyear: | 1986 |
| Testdebutagainst: | India |
| Testcap: | 100 |
| Lasttestdate: | 1 August |
| Lasttestyear: | 1987 |
| Lasttestagainst: | Australia |
| Odidebutdate: | 22 June |
| Odidebutyear: | 1986 |
| Odidebutagainst: | India |
| Odicap: | 41 |
| Lastodidate: | 1 August |
| Lastodiyear: | 1993 |
| Lastodiagainst: | New Zealand |
| Club1: | Yorkshire |
| Year1: | 1985–1986 |
| Club2: | Middlesex |
| Year2: | 1988–1993 |
| Columns: | 4 |
| Column1: | WTest |
| Matches1: | 4 |
| Runs1: | 4 |
| Bat Avg1: | 1.33 |
| 100S/50S1: | 0/0 |
| Top Score1: | 4 |
| Deliveries1: | 706 |
| Wickets1: | 6 |
| Bowl Avg1: | 54.50 |
| Fivefor1: | 0 |
| Tenfor1: | 0 |
| Best Bowling1: | 2/30 |
| Catches/Stumpings1: | 2/– |
| Column2: | WODI |
| Matches2: | 31 |
| Runs2: | 13 |
| Bat Avg2: | 6.50 |
| 100S/50S2: | 0/0 |
| Top Score2: | 6* |
| Deliveries2: | 1,521 |
| Wickets2: | 41 |
| Bowl Avg2: | 12.53 |
| Fivefor2: | 2 |
| Tenfor2: | 0 |
| Best Bowling2: | 5/15 |
| Catches/Stumpings2: | 10/– |
| Column3: | WFC |
| Matches3: | 5 |
| Runs3: | 31 |
| Bat Avg3: | 7.75 |
| 100S/50S3: | 0/0 |
| Top Score3: | 26* |
| Deliveries3: | 844 |
| Wickets3: | 8 |
| Bowl Avg3: | 47.37 |
| Fivefor3: | 0 |
| Tenfor3: | 0 |
| Best Bowling3: | 2/26 |
| Catches/Stumpings3: | 3/– |
| Column4: | WLA |
| Matches4: | 68 |
| Runs4: | 144 |
| Bat Avg4: | 7.20 |
| 100S/50S4: | 0/0 |
| Top Score4: | 20 |
| Deliveries4: | 3,429 |
| Wickets4: | 110 |
| Bowl Avg4: | 12.51 |
| Fivefor4: | 4 |
| Tenfor4: | 0 |
| Best Bowling4: | 5/4 |
| Catches/Stumpings4: | 22/– |
| Date: | 22 February 2021 |
| Source: | https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/17/17082/17082.html CricketArchive |
Gillian Anne Smith (born 22 November 1965) is an English former cricketer who played as a right-handed batter and left-arm medium bowler. She appeared in 4 Test matches and 31 One Day Internationals for England between 1986 and 1993. She was part of England's winning 1993 World Cup team, taking three wickets in the Final, and, as of 2021, has the lowest bowling average in Women's One Day International cricket history (minimum 1000 balls).[1] [2] Her final WODI appearance was in the final of the 1993 Women's Cricket World Cup.[3] She played domestic cricket for Yorkshire and Middlesex.[4]