Eloise Sheridan

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Eloise Sheridan
Personal information
BornSeptember 1985
Umpiring information
WODIs umpired1 (2021)
WT20Is umpired9 (2019–2021)
Source: Cricinfo, 10 October 2021

Eloise Sheridan (born September 1985) is an Australian cricket umpire who is part of the Development Panel of ICC Umpires.[1][2][3] In December 2018, Sheridan and Claire Polosak became the first pair of female umpires to stand in competitive match in Australia, when they officiated in the 2018–19 Women's Big Bash League season.[4] In February 2019, Sheridan and Mary Waldron became the first female umpires to stand in a men's grade cricket match, during a fixture in the South Australian Grade Cricket League.[5][6] Sheridan was also one of the umpires for the 2019 ICC Women's World Twenty20 Qualifier tournament in Scotland, her first international appointment.[7]

On 28 November 2020, Sheridan and Claire Polosak were the on-field umpires for the final of the 2020–21 Women's Big Bash League season, the first time two female umpires officiated in a national final.[8]

References[]

  1. ^ "Eloise Sheridan". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 26 November 2020.
  2. ^ "Umpire Eloise Sheridan appointed to the ICC Development Panel". Community Cricket. Retrieved 26 November 2020.
  3. ^ "ICC welcomes first female match referee and boosts numbers on development panel". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 26 November 2020.
  4. ^ "Claire Polosak, Eloise Sheridan make history in Australia". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 26 November 2020.
  5. ^ "Female umpire duo to make history in Adelaide". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 26 November 2020.
  6. ^ "Eloise Sheridan and Mary Waldron first women umpire duo to officiate men's match". India Today. Retrieved 26 November 2020.
  7. ^ "Sheridan to umpire ICC T20 qualifiers". South Australian Cricket Association. Retrieved 26 November 2020.
  8. ^ "Five NSWCUSA Members Appointed to WBBL06 Final". New South Wales Cricket Umpires and Scorers Association. Retrieved 28 November 2020.

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