Tina Macpherson

Tina Macpherson (born 20 August 1949 in Strathfield, New South Wales) is an Australian former cricket player.[1] Macpherson played one test and five one day internationals for the Australia national women's cricket team.[1]

Tina Macpherson
Personal information
Born20 August 1949 (1949-08-20) (age 71)
BattingLeft-hand bat
BowlingRight-arm fast
International information
National side
Only Test (cap 76)5 February 1972 v New Zealand
ODI debut (cap 6)23 June 1973 v Young England
Last ODI28 July 1973 v England
Career statistics
Competition Tests ODIs
Matches 1 5
Runs scored 3 14
Batting average 1.50 14.00
100s/50s 0/0 0/0
Top score 3 14
Balls bowled 248 253
Wickets 6 9
Bowling average 14.66 11.00
5 wickets in innings 0 1
10 wickets in match 0 0
Best bowling 3/26 5/14
Catches/stumpings 1/- -/-
Source: Cricinfo, 16 April 2014

Records
  • She notably holds the record for becoming the first woman to grab a five-wicket haul on WODI debut.[2]
  • Macpherson also the first woman to take a five-for in a WODI
  • She is also the first bowler to grab a five wicket haul in Women's Cricket World Cup history[3]

Macpherson also holds the title of being a local legend in the Bowral Community

References
  1. "Players / Australia / Tina Macpherson". ESPNcricinfo. ESPN Inc. Retrieved 29 March 2014.
  2. "On the ball – Bowlers who picked up fifer on ODI and T20I debut". Women's CricZone. Retrieved 22 May 2020.
  3. "Cricket Records | Records | Women's World Cup | List of five-wickets-in-an-innings | ESPN Cricinfo". Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 July 2017.


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