Lizzie Scott Explained

Lizzie Scott
Female:true
Fullname:Lizzie Eleanor Scott
Birth Date:1 September 2004
Birth Place:Hexham, Northumberland, England
Batting:Right-handed
Bowling:Right-arm medium
Role:Bowler
Club1:Northumberland
Year1:2016–2019
Club2:North East Warriors
Year2:2020–present
Club3:Northern Diamonds
Club4:Oval Invincibles
Year4:2023–present
Columns:2
Column1:WLA
Matches1:32
Runs1:247
Bat Avg1:13.00
100S/50S1:0/1
Top Score1:58
Deliveries1:1,137
Wickets1:34
Bowl Avg1:24.61
Fivefor1:1
Tenfor1:0
Best Bowling1:5/24
Catches/Stumpings1:2/–
Column2:WT20
Matches2:35
Runs2:362
Bat Avg2:12.13
100S/50S2:0/0
Top Score2:49
Deliveries2:593
Wickets2:18
Bowl Avg2:33.38
Fivefor2:0
Tenfor2:0
Best Bowling2:2/11
Catches/Stumpings2:3/–
Source:https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/1674/1674845/1674845.html CricketArchive
Date:5 October
Year:2023

Lizzie Eleanor Scott (born 1 September 2004) is an English cricketer who currently plays for North East Warriors, Northern Diamonds and Oval Invincibles. She plays as a right-arm medium bowler. She has previously played for Northumberland.[1] [2]

Early life

Scott was born on 1 September 2004 in Hexham, Northumberland.[2]

Domestic career

Scott made her county debut in 2016, for Northumberland against Lincolnshire.[3] She scored her maiden half-century in 2017, scoring 58 in a County Championship match against Durham.[4] She was her side's leading run-scorer in the 2018 Women's Twenty20 Cup, with 190 runs in 8 matches.[5] She was Northumberland's leading wicket-taker in the 2019 Women's County Championship, with 12 wickets including her maiden five-wicket haul, 5/24 against Scotland.[6] [7]

In 2020, Northumberland combined with Durham to form North East Warriors.[8] She took five wickets for the side at an average of 18.20 in the 2021 Women's Twenty20 Cup, and three wickets at an average of 28.00 in the 2022 Women's Twenty20 Cup.[9] [10]

Scott was included in the Northern Diamonds Academy squad in 2021 and 2022.[11] [12] She was promoted to the full squad in September 2022, making her debut against Western Storm on 11 September in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy, taking 1/53.[13] She went on to play two more matches for Diamonds that season, taking two more wickets as her side won the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy.[14]

In 2023, she played 21 matches for Northern Diamonds, across the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy and the Charlotte Edwards Cup, taking 19 wickets.[15] [16] She also played one match for Oval Invincibles in The Hundred.[17] At the end of the 2023 season, it was announced that Scott had signed her first professional contract with Northern Diamonds.[18]

International career

In October 2022, Scott was selected in the England Under-19 squad for the 2023 ICC Under-19 Women's T20 World Cup.[19] She went on to play three matches in the tournament.[20]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Player Profile: Lizzie Scott . ESPNcricinfo. 12 September 2022.
  2. Web site: Player Profile: Lizzie Scott. CricketArchive. 12 September 2022.
  3. Web site: Lincolnshire Women v Northumberland Women, 29 May 2016 . CricketArchive. 12 September 2022.
  4. Web site: Durham Women v Northumberland Women, 14 May 2017 . CricketArchive. 12 September 2022.
  5. Web site: Batting and Fielding for Northumberland Women/Vitality Women's Twenty20 Cup 2018 . CricketArchive. 12 September 2022.
  6. Web site: Bowling for Northumberland Women/Royal London Women's One-Day Cup 2019 . CricketArchive. 12 September 2022.
  7. Web site: Northumberland Women v Scotland Women, 19 May 2019 . CricketArchive. 12 September 2022.
  8. Web site: Danielle Hazell heads up North East women's high performance pathway . Durham Cricket . 12 September 2022.
  9. Web site: Bowling for North East Warriors Women/Vitality Women's County T20 2021 . CricketArchive . 12 September 2022.
  10. Web site: Bowling for North East Warriors Women/Vitality Women's County T20 2022 . CricketArchive . 12 September 2022.
  11. Web site: Diamonds Pick 15 Player Academy Squad . The Yorkshire County Cricket Club . 12 September 2022.
  12. Web site: Northern Diamonds Academy squad announced for 2022 . Northern Diamonds . 24 January 2022 . 12 September 2022.
  13. Web site: Taunton, 11 September 2022, Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy: Western Storm v Northern Diamonds . 12 September 2022.
  14. Web site: Records/Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy 2022 - Northern Diamonds/Batting and Bowling Averages . ESPNCricinfo . 3 October 2022.
  15. Web site: Records/Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy 2023 - Northern Diamonds/Batting and Bowling Averages . ESPNCricinfo . 5 October 2023.
  16. Web site: Records/Charlotte Edwards Cup, 2023 - Northern Diamonds/Batting and Bowling Averages . ESPNCricinfo . 5 October 2023.
  17. Web site: Records/The Hundred Women's Competition, 2023 - Oval Invincibles (Women)/Batting and Bowling Averages . ESPNCricinfo . 5 October 2023.
  18. Web site: Five Player Contract Extensions Announced for Northern Diamonds . Yorkshire County Cricket Club . 19 December 2023 . 20 December 2023.
  19. Web site: England Women U19 announce squad for ICC U19 Women's T20 World Cup 2023 . England and Wales Cricket Board . 18 October 2022 . 18 October 2022.
  20. Web site: Records/ICC Women's Under-19 T20 World Cup, 2022/23 - England Women/Batting and Bowling Averages . ESPNcricinfo . 30 January 2023.