PLAYER | ROLE | STYLE | AGE |
---|---|---|---|
Amy Satterthwaite | Batsman | Left Handed | 34 |
Maddy Green | Batsman | Right Handed | 28 |
Sophie Devine | All Rounder | Right Handed | 31 |
Amelia Kerr | All Rounder | Right Handed | 20 |
Frances Mackay | Bowler | Right Arm | 30 |
Lea Tahuhu | Bowler | Right Arm | 30 |
Jess Kerr | Bowler | Right Arm | 23 |
Fran Jonas | Bowler | - | - |
Hannah Rowe | Bowler | Right Arm | 24 |
Hayley Jensen | All Rounder | Right Handed | 28 |
Brooke Halliday | All Rounder | Left Handed | 25 |
Natalie Dodd | Wicketkeeper | Right Handed | 28 |
Katey Martin | Wicketkeeper | Right Handed | 36 |
Gabby Sullivan | Bowler | Right Arm | 22 |
Thamsyn Newton | Batsman | Right Handed | 25 |
Kate Ebrahim | Batsman | Right Handed | 29 |
Leigh Kasperek | Bowler | Right Arm | 29 |
Rosemary Mair | Bowler | Right Arm | 22 |
The New Zealand womenâs national cricket team, also known as the White Ferns represents New Zealand in international womenâs cricket. The team is governed by New Zealand Cricket. The team is currently third in the ICC Womenâs Rankings with a total of 8,276 points and a rating of 120.
History
New Zealand made its Test debut against England in 1935 at Lancaster Park, Christchurch. They played their first ODI match against Trinidad and Tobago at Clarence Park, St Albans in the June of 1973. Their T20 International debut was against England at the County Cricket Ground, Hove in the August of 2004.
Along with England and Australia, New Zealand is one of the only three teams which have participated in all the eleven editions of the Womenâs Cricket World Cup.
Achievements
New Zealand womenâs cricket teamâs biggest achievement came in 2000 when they crowned the Champions of ICC Womenâs World Cup
They have also been the runners-up of World Cup on three occasions: 1993, 1997 and 2009.
They have also participated in all the five editions of ICC Womenâs World Twenty20 prior to 2018. They have reached the final twice in 2009 and 2010 but failed to win any of them, losing to England in 2009 and Australia in 2010.
Squad
Following is the most current list of players of Womenâs cricket team of New Zealand which is playing in 2018 ICC Womenâs World T20:
Name | Role |
Amy Satterthwaite (Captain) | Left Handed Batsman |
Suzie Bates | All-rounder |
Bernadine Bezuidenhout | Wicketkeeper / Right Handed Batsman |
Sophie Devine | All-rounder |
Kate Ebrahim | All-rounder |
Maddy Green | Right Handed Batsman |
Holly Huddleston | Right Arm Medium Fast Bowler |
Hayley Jensen | All-rounder |
Leigh Kasperek | All-rounder |
Amelia Kerr | Right Arm Leg-break Bowler |
Katey Martin | Wicketkeeper / Right Handed Batsman |
Anna Peterson | All-rounder |
Hannah Rowe | Right Arm Medium Pace Bowler |
Lea Tahuhu | Right Arm Medium Pace Bowler |
Jess Watkin | All-rounder |
Support Staff
Head Coach: Haidee Tiffen
Assistant Coach: Matthew Bell
Team Manager: Helen Mahon-Stroud
Physiotherapist: Helen Littleworth