Eleanor Threlkeld
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Full name | Eleanor Threlkeld | |||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Knowsley, Merseyside, England | 16 November 1998|||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Wicket-keeper | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||
2013–present | Lancashire | |||||||||||||||||||||
2016–2019 | Lancashire Thunder | |||||||||||||||||||||
2020–present | North West Thunder | |||||||||||||||||||||
2021–present | Manchester Originals | |||||||||||||||||||||
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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[]
- ^ "Player Profile: Eleanor Threlkeld". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 15 March 2021.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Player Profile: Ellie Threlkeld". CricketArchive. Retrieved 15 March 2021.
- ^ "Ellie Threlkeld". Loughborough University. Retrieved 15 March 2021.
- ^ "Lancashire Women v Warwickshire Women, 23 July 2013". CricketArchive. Retrieved 15 March 2021.
- ^ "Lancashire Women v Nottinghamshire Women, 12 May 2019". CricketArchive. Retrieved 15 March 2021.
- ^ "Lancashire Women v Sussex Women, 30 June 2019". CricketArchive. Retrieved 15 March 2021.
- ^ "Lancashire Women win the double!". Lancashire Cricket. Retrieved 26 February 2021.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Ellie Threlkeld: The heir to Sarah Taylor's gauntlets?". Wisden. Retrieved 15 March 2021.
- ^ "Yorkshire Diamonds v Lancashire Thunder, 27 July 2018". CricketArchive. Retrieved 15 March 2021.
- ^ "Yorkshire Diamonds v Lancashire Thunder, 23 August 2019". CricketArchive. Retrieved 15 March 2021.
- ^ "Batting and Fielding for Thunder/Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy 2020". CricketArchive. Retrieved 15 March 2021.
- ^ "Lightning v Thunder, 29 August 2020". CricketArchive. Retrieved 15 March 2021.
- ^ "Forty-one female players sign full-time domestic contracts". England and Wales Cricket Board. Retrieved 15 March 2021.
- ^ "The Hundred squads 2021: Full men's and women's player lists". The Cricketer. Retrieved 15 March 2021.
- ^ "Women's Miscellaneous Matches Played by Ellie Threlkeld". CricketArchive. Retrieved 15 March 2021.
External links[]
- Eleanor Threlkeld at ESPNcricinfo
- Eleanor Threlkeld at CricketArchive (subscription required)
- 1998 births
- Living people
- People from Knowsley, Merseyside
- Lancashire women cricketers
- Lancashire Thunder cricketers
- North West Thunder cricketers
- Manchester Originals cricketers