Heather Graham (cricketer)
Heather Graham (born 5 October 1996) is an Australian cricketer who plays for Western Fury and Perth Scorchers.[2] In November 2018, she was named in the Perth Scorchers' squad for the 2018–19 Women's Big Bash League season.[3][4] In April 2019, Cricket Australia awarded her with a contract with the National Performance Squad ahead of the 2019–20 season.[5][6]
Graham batting for Perth Scorchers during WBBL02. | |
Personal information | |
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Full name | Heather Graham |
Born | 5 October 1996 |
Batting | Right-handed |
Bowling | Right-arm medium fast |
Role | Batter |
International information | |
National side | |
Only ODI (cap 142) | 7 October 2019 v Sri Lanka |
Domestic team information | |
Years | Team |
2011[1]–2019 | Western Fury |
2015– | Perth Scorchers (squad no. 11) |
2020– | Tasmanian Tigers |
Source: Cricinfo, 7 October 2019 |
In August 2019, Graham was named in Australia's squad for their series against the West Indies.[7][8] The following month, Graham was again named in Australia's squad, this time for their series against Sri Lanka.[9] She made her Women's One Day International (WODI) debut for Australia, against Sri Lanka, on 7 October 2019.[10]
In 2020, Graham moved to the Tasmanian Tigers so she could spend more time with her partner, all-rounder Emily Smith, who had moved to Tasmania in the previous season.[11]
References
- "Heather Graham". Western Australian Cricket Association. Archived from the original on 13 March 2019. Retrieved 26 November 2020.CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
- "Heather Graham". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 31 January 2017.
- "WBBL04: All you need to know guide". Cricket Australia. Retrieved 30 November 2018.
- "The full squads for the WBBL". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 30 November 2018.
- "Georgia Wareham handed first full Cricket Australia contract". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 4 April 2019.
- "Georgia Wareham included in Australia's 2019-20 contracts list". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 4 April 2019.
- "Uncapped Heather Graham, Erin Burns in Australia squad for West Indies tour". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 23 August 2019.
- "Two new faces as Aussies build for home World Cup". Cricket Australia. Retrieved 23 August 2019.
- "Australia name T20I and ODI squads to face Sri Lanka". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 25 September 2019.
- "2nd ODI, ICC Women's Championship at Brisbane, Oct 7 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 7 October 2019.
- Middleton, Dave (3 June 2020). "Love and opportunity lead to Tassie sea change". cricket.com.au. Cricket Australia. Retrieved 26 November 2020.