Eleanor Threlkeld

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Ellie Threlkeld
Personal information
Full nameEleanor Threlkeld
Born (1998-11-16) 16 November 1998 (age 22)
Knowsley, Merseyside, England
BattingRight-handed
RoleWicket-keeper
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2013–presentLancashire
2016–2019Lancashire Thunder
2020–presentNorth West Thunder
2021–presentManchester Originals
Career statistics
Competition WLA WT20
Matches 48 71
Runs scored 605 715
Batting average 14.40 15.54
100s/50s 0/2 0/3
Top score 72 56*
Catches/stumpings 20/22 18/50
Source: CricketArchive, 15 March 2021

Eleanor Threlkeld (born 16 November 1998) is an English cricketer who currently plays for Lancashire, North West Thunder and Manchester Originals. She plays as a wicket-keeper and right-handed batter. She previously played for Lancashire Thunder in the Women's Cricket Super League.[1][2]

Early life[]

Threlkeld was born on 16 November 1998 in Knowsley, Merseyside.[2] She attends Loughborough University.[3]

Domestic career[]

Threlkeld made her county debut in 2013, for Lancashire against Warwickshire. She scored 3*, as well as keeping wicket.[4] She became a regular for the side from 2014, but did not score her first half-century for the club until 2019, scoring 72 in a victory over Nottinghamshire in the County Championship. She also achieved her Twenty20 high score that season, hitting 56* against Sussex.[5][6] Threlkeld was part of the Lancashire team that won the County Championship and Twenty20 Cup double in 2017.[7]

Threlkeld was also part of Lancashire Thunder's squad in the Women's Cricket Super League from 2016 to 2019. She appeared in all 30 of the side's matches.[8] She hit two half-centuries in her time there, 53* against Yorkshire Diamonds in 2018 (a match in which she also made four stumpings) and 52 against the same opponents in 2019.[9][10][8]

In 2020, Threlkeld played for North West Thunder in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy. She appeared in all 6 matches, scoring 114 runs at an average of 19.00, with a best of 52 in a victory over Lightning.[11][12] In December 2020, it was announced that Threlkeld was one of the 41 female cricketers that had signed a full-time domestic contract.[13] She has also signed to play for Manchester Originals in The Hundred.[14]

Threlkeld has also appeared for various England Academy and Development teams, and toured South Africa with the England Academy in 2018.[15]

References[]

  1. ^ "Player Profile: Eleanor Threlkeld". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 15 March 2021.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b "Player Profile: Ellie Threlkeld". CricketArchive. Retrieved 15 March 2021.
  3. ^ "Ellie Threlkeld". Loughborough University. Retrieved 15 March 2021.
  4. ^ "Lancashire Women v Warwickshire Women, 23 July 2013". CricketArchive. Retrieved 15 March 2021.
  5. ^ "Lancashire Women v Nottinghamshire Women, 12 May 2019". CricketArchive. Retrieved 15 March 2021.
  6. ^ "Lancashire Women v Sussex Women, 30 June 2019". CricketArchive. Retrieved 15 March 2021.
  7. ^ "Lancashire Women win the double!". Lancashire Cricket. Retrieved 26 February 2021.
  8. ^ Jump up to: a b "Ellie Threlkeld: The heir to Sarah Taylor's gauntlets?". Wisden. Retrieved 15 March 2021.
  9. ^ "Yorkshire Diamonds v Lancashire Thunder, 27 July 2018". CricketArchive. Retrieved 15 March 2021.
  10. ^ "Yorkshire Diamonds v Lancashire Thunder, 23 August 2019". CricketArchive. Retrieved 15 March 2021.
  11. ^ "Batting and Fielding for Thunder/Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy 2020". CricketArchive. Retrieved 15 March 2021.
  12. ^ "Lightning v Thunder, 29 August 2020". CricketArchive. Retrieved 15 March 2021.
  13. ^ "Forty-one female players sign full-time domestic contracts". England and Wales Cricket Board. Retrieved 15 March 2021.
  14. ^ "The Hundred squads 2021: Full men's and women's player lists". The Cricketer. Retrieved 15 March 2021.
  15. ^ "Women's Miscellaneous Matches Played by Ellie Threlkeld". CricketArchive. Retrieved 15 March 2021.

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