Chloe Skelton

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Chloe Skelton
Personal information
Full nameChloe Skelton
Born (2001-06-20) 20 June 2001 (age 20)
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm off break
RoleBatter
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2018–presentGloucestershire
2021–presentWestern Storm
Career statistics
Competition WLA WT20
Matches 14 17
Runs scored 316 293
Batting average 31.60 22.53
100s/50s 1/0 0/1
Top score 134* 70*
Balls bowled 127 126
Wickets 4 4
Bowling average 29.00 20.50
5 wickets in innings 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 0
Best bowling 2/10 2/16
Catches/stumpings 2/– 4/–
Source: CricketArchive, 26 September 2021

Chloe Skelton (born 20 June 2001) is an English cricketer who currently plays for Gloucestershire and Western Storm. She plays as a right-handed batter and occasional right-arm off break bowler.[1][2]

Domestic career[]

Skelton made her county debut in 2018, for Gloucestershire against Oxfordshire.[3] In her second match, Skelton made 134* from 143 balls in a 228-run victory for her side against Buckinghamshire.[4] In 2019, Skelton was Gloucestershire's leading run-scorer in the County Championship, with 103 runs at an average of 25.75.[5] In 2021, Skelton was the fifth-highest run-scorer across the whole competition in the Twenty20 Cup, with 201 runs at an average of 67.00, including 70* made against Cornwall.[6][7]

In February 2021, Skelton was named in the Western Storm Academy for the upcoming season.[8] She scored 109 for the Academy in a match against Lightning Academy in July 2021.[9] In September 2021, Skelton was added to the full Western Storm squad, and made her debut for the side on 10 September, against Northern Diamonds in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy, scoring 30 from 51 balls.[10] She went on to play two more matches for the side that season, batting once more, scoring 13* against Lightning.[11]

References[]

  1. ^ "Player Profile: Chloe Skelton". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 12 September 2021.
  2. ^ "Player Profile: Chloe Skelton". CricketArchive. Retrieved 12 September 2021.
  3. ^ "Gloucestershire Women v Oxfordshire Women, 6 May 2018". CricketArchive. Retrieved 12 September 2021.
  4. ^ "Buckinghamshire Women v Gloucestershire Women, 7 May 2018". CricketArchive. Retrieved 12 September 2021.
  5. ^ "Batting and Fielding for Gloucestershire Women/Royal London Women's One-Day Cup 2019". CricketArchive. Retrieved 12 September 2021.
  6. ^ "Gloucestershire Women v Cornwall Women, 25 April 2021". CricketArchive. Retrieved 12 September 2021.
  7. ^ "Batting and Fielding in Vitality Women's County T20 2021 (Ordered by Runs)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 12 September 2021.
  8. ^ "Western Storm announce selections for Regional Academy Programme". Western Storm. Retrieved 12 September 2021.
  9. ^ "Western Storm Academy v Lightning Academy, 23 July 2021". NV Play. Retrieved 12 September 2021.
  10. ^ "Chester-le-Street, Sep 10 2021, Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy: Northern Diamonds v Western Storm". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 12 September 2021.
  11. ^ "Bristol, Sep 12 2021, Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy: Western Storm v Lightning". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 26 September 2021.

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