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Lizzie Scott

Lizzie Scott

English cricketer

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]

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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]

References

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