Kerry-Anne Tomlinson Explained

Kerry-Anne Tomlinson
Female:yes
Country:Netherlands
Fullname:Kerry-Anne Tomlinson
Birth Date:19 January 1990
Birth Place:Gisborne, New Zealand
Batting:Right handed
Bowling:Right-arm medium
Role:Batter
International:true
Internationalspan:2011
Odidebutdate:15 November
Odidebutyear:2011
Odidebutagainst:Sri Lanka
Odicap:82
Lastodidate:24 November
Lastodiyear:2011
Lastodiagainst:Ireland
Club1:Northern Districts
Club2:Wellington
Year2:2008/09–2009/10
Club3:Central Districts
Year3:2011/12
Club4:Northern Districts
Year4:2012/13–2016/17
Club5:Central Districts
Year5:2017/18–present
Club6:Dragons
Year6:2018–2019
Columns:3
Column1:WODI
Matches1:4
Runs1:77
Bat Avg1:19.25
100S/50S1:0/0
Top Score1:34
Deliveries1:191
Wickets1:2
Bowl Avg1:82.50
Fivefor1:0
Tenfor1:0
Best Bowling1:2/30
Catches/Stumpings1:3/–
Column2:WLA
Matches2:142
Runs2:2,450
Bat Avg2:24.74
100S/50S2:0/12
Top Score2:80
Deliveries2:1,280
Wickets2:40
Bowl Avg2:24.15
Fivefor2:1
Tenfor2:0
Best Bowling2:5/20
Catches/Stumpings2:47/4
Column3:WT20
Matches3:91
Runs3:1,190
Bat Avg3:17.00
100S/50S3:0/2
Top Score3:67
Deliveries3:206
Wickets3:13
Bowl Avg3:19.07
Fivefor3:0
Tenfor3:0
Best Bowling3:3/11
Catches/Stumpings3:21/5
Date:8 April
Year:2021
Source:https://cricketarchive.com/Players/97/97415/97415.html CricketArchive

Kerry-Anne Tomlinson (born 19 January 1990) is a New Zealand cricketer who currently plays for Central Districts. She has also played club cricket in the Netherlands and briefly played for the Netherlands women's national cricket team.

Personal life

Tomlinson was born in Gisborne. She is of Ngāti Porou/Te Whānau-ā-Apanui descent.[1]

Netherlands career

Tomlinson qualified to play for the Netherlands women's national cricket team after several seasons of club cricket in the Netherlands.[2] She has played in four One Day International (ODI) matches at the 2011 Women's Cricket World Cup Qualifier in Bangladesh.[3] She was named player of the match against Zimbabwe after taking 2/34 and scoring 46 not out.[4] She returned to the Netherlands in 2022 as a player-coach for Voorburg Cricket Club.[5]

New Zealand career

In November 2016, Tomlinson became the first woman to be awarded the New Zealand Māori Cricket Scholarship. The scholarship which recognises Māori talent was awarded to Tomlinson for launching Northern Māori Women, the first women's Māori domestic cricket team in New Zealand's history.[1] [6]

In 2024, Tomlinson was named captain of the New Zealand Māori women's cricket team for the 2024 Women's T20I Pacific Cup.[7]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Northern Districts win NZC Māori Cricket Scholarship . Cricket Country . . November 29, 2016 . January 3, 2020.
  2. News: VCC 1 versterkt selectie opnieuw. 23 May 2022. Dutch. Voorburg Cricket Club. 18 January 2024.
  3. Web site: Profile of Kerry-Anne Tomlinson. ESPNcricinfo. 5 January 2017.
  4. Web site: 3rd Match, Group A, Savar (2), November 14, 2011, ICC Women's World Cup Qualifier. ESPNcricinfo. 18 January 2024.
  5. Web site: Preview: Nieuwe opzet vrouwencompetitie. 4 May 2022. Dutch. KNCB. 18 January 2024.
  6. Web site: Taroi. Black. First woman to be awarded NZ Māori Cricket Scholarship. . 28 November 2016. 5 January 2017.
  7. Web site: Carson headlines inaugural Aotearoa Māori Women's squad. New Zealand Cricket. 11 January 2024.