Eden Carson

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Eden Carson
Personal information
Full name
Eden Jean Carson
Born (2001-08-08) 8 August 2001 (age 21)
Dunedin, New Zealand
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm off break
RoleBowler
International information
National side
Only ODI (cap 145)22 September 2022 v West Indies
T20I debut (cap 58)30 July 2022 v South Africa
Last T20I2 August 2022 v Sri Lanka
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2018/19–presentOtago
Career statistics
Competition WLA WT20
Matches 36 37
Runs scored 257 60
Batting average 12.85 6.00
100s/50s 0/1 0/0
Top score 51* 17*
Balls bowled 1,288 688
Wickets 36 40
Bowling average 30.11 18.87
5 wickets in innings 1 1
10 wickets in match 0 0
Best bowling 5/17 5/18
Catches/stumpings 7/– 5/–
Source: CricketArchive, 22 September 2022
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Medal record
Representing  New Zealand
Women's Cricket
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Birmingham Team

Eden Jean Carson (born 8 August 2001) is a New Zealand cricketer who currently plays for Otago and New Zealand. She plays as a right-arm off break bowler.[1][2]

Early life[]

Carson was born on 8 August 2001 in Dunedin.[2]

Domestic career[]

Carson made her debut for Otago in 2018, against Wellington in the 2018–19 Hallyburton Johnstone Shield.[3] She took her maiden Twenty20 five-wicket haul in 2020, taking 5/18 against Central Hinds.[4] She scored her maiden half-century in 2019, scoring 51 not out against Auckland in the 2019–20 Hallyburton Johnstone Shield.[5] She took her maiden List A five-wicket haul in 2022, taking 5/17 against Wellington in the final of the Hallyburton Johnstone Shield as her side won by 138 runs.[6] She took 31 wickets during the 2021–22 season, ending as the third-highest wicket-taker in the Hallyburton Johnstone Shield and fourth-highest wicket-taker in the 2021–22 Super Smash.[7][8]

International career[]

Carson was offered "surprise" central contract by New Zealand Cricket in May 2022,[9] one of six players to be offered their first such contract.[10] She earned her first call-up to the New Zealand side in June 2022, being picked in the squad for the 2022 Commonwealth Games.[11] She made her Twenty20 International debut on 30 July 2022, against South Africa in New Zealand's first match at the Commonwealth Games.[12]

References[]

  1. ^ "Player Profile: Eden Carson". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b "Player Profile: Eden Carson". CricketArchive. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
  3. ^ "Wellington Women v Otago Women, 17 November 2018". CricketArchive. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
  4. ^ "Central Districts Women v Otago Women, 2 January 2020". CricketArchive. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
  5. ^ "Auckland Women v Otago Women, 8 December 2019". CricketArchive. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
  6. ^ "Otago Women v Wellington Women, 27 February 2022". CricketArchive. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
  7. ^ "Records/New Zealand Cricket Women's One Day Competition, 2021/22/Most Wickets". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
  8. ^ "Records/New Zealand Cricket Women's Twenty20 Competition, 2021/22/Most Wickets". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
  9. ^ "Surprise White Ferns contract for Carson". Otago Daily Times. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
  10. ^ "'Shocked and started crying': Eden Carson savours surprise White Ferns contract". Stuff. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
  11. ^ "Eden Carson, Izzy Gaze earn maiden New Zealand call-ups for Commonwealth Games". ESPNcricinfo. 8 June 2022. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
  12. ^ "3rd Match, Group B, Birmingham, July 30 2022, Commonwealth Games Women's Cricket Competition: New Zealand Women v South Africa Women". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 30 July 2022.

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