Laura Harris | |
Female: | true |
Country: | Australia |
Fullname: | Laura May Harris |
Birth Date: | 18 August 1990 |
Birth Place: | Ipswich, Queensland, Australia |
Batting: | Right-handed |
Role: | Batter |
Club1: | Brisbane Heat |
Club2: | Queensland |
Club3: | Northern Superchargers |
Year3: | 2021 |
Club4: | Wellington |
Year4: | 2022/23 |
Club5: | Delhi Capitals |
Year5: | 2023–present |
Club6: | Welsh Fire |
Year6: | 2023–present |
Club7: | Barbados Royals |
Year7: | 2023–present |
Columns: | 2 |
Hidedeliveries: | true |
Column1: | WLA |
Matches1: | 26 |
Runs1: | 513 |
Bat Avg1: | 25.65 |
100S/50S1: | 0/3 |
Top Score1: | 65 |
Catches/Stumpings1: | 13/– |
Column2: | WT20 |
Matches2: | 77 |
Runs2: | 643 |
Bat Avg2: | 16.92 |
100S/50S2: | 0/0 |
Top Score2: | 41 |
Catches/Stumpings2: | 13/– |
Date: | 28 March |
Year: | 2021 |
Source: | https://www.cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/1951/1951821/1951821.html CricketArchive |
Laura May Harris (born 18 August 1990) is an Australian cricketer who plays as a right-handed batter for Queensland Fire in the Women's National Cricket League (WNCL) and Brisbane Heat in the Women's Big Bash League (WBBL).[1] [2] [3]
She made her Queensland debut in the 2016–17 WNCL.[4] She has played for Brisbane Heat since the inception of the WBBL in 2015 and hit the winning runs in their title wins in both 2018–19 and 2019–20.[5] In 2021, she was drafted by Northern Superchargers for the inaugural season of The Hundred.[6] She played for them in six games and scored 61 runs in total.[7] In January 2023, she signed for Wellington Blaze for the remainder of the 2022–23 Super Smash.[8]
Harris's younger sister is fellow Brisbane Heat cricketer Grace Harris.[9] In November 2019, she proposed to her Brisbane Heat teammate Delissa Kimmince, after dating for four years.[10] [11] They married in Marburg, Queensland in August 2020.[12] Harris has worked as a nurse when not playing cricket.[13]