Alana King

Alana King
	King bowling for Victoria, 2018
Personal information
Full name	Alana Maria King
Born	22 November 1995 (age 25); Clarinda, Victoria, Australia
Batting	Right-handed
Bowling	Right-arm leg break
Role	All-rounder
Domestic team information
2015/16–present	Melbourne Stars
2016/17–2019/20	Victoria
2020/21–present	Western Australia
Career statistics
	Source: CricketArchive, 27 March 2021

Alana Maria King (born 22 November 1995) is an Australian cricketer who plays for Western Australia in the Women's National Cricket League (WNCL) and the Melbourne Stars in the Women's Big Bash League (WBBL).^[1]^[2] An all-rounder, she bowls right-arm leg spin and bats right-handed.^[3] She previously played for Victoria.^[4]^[5] In April 2019, Cricket Australia awarded her with a contract with the National Performance Squad ahead of the 2019–20 season.^[6]^[7] King is of Anglo-Indian descent, her parents both having emigrated from Chennai to Melbourne.^[8]

References[]

^ "Western Australia". WACA. Cricket Network. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
^ "Players". Melbourne Stars. Cricket Network. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
^ "Alana King". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 4 November 2017.
^ Amy, Paul (4 May 2016). "Come in spinner: Prahran's Alana King snares Victorian contract". Stonnington Leader. Retrieved 4 November 2017.
^ "Meet our ambassador, Alana King". Maddie Riewolt's Vision website. Retrieved 4 November 2017.
^ "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.
^ Burnett, Adam (5 June 2019). "King of the world: Ace leggie dreams big". cricket.com.au. Cricket Australia. Retrieved 26 November 2020.