Fran Wilson
![]() Wilson batting for Somerset in 2013 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Full name | Frances Claire Wilson | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Farnham, Surrey, England | 7 November 1991|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm off break | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Batter | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Only Test (cap 158) | 9 November 2017 v Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
ODI debut (cap 118) | 15 November 2010 v Sri Lanka | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last ODI | 28 February 2021 v New Zealand | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
ODI shirt no. | 35 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
T20I debut (cap 28) | 19 November 2010 v Sri Lanka | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last T20I | 7 March 2021 v New Zealand | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2006–2014 | Somerset | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2015–2018 | Middlesex | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2016–2019 | Western Storm | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2016/17–2017/18 | Wellington Blaze | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2017/18 | Sydney Thunder | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2019–present | Kent | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2019/20 | Hobart Hurricanes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2020–present | Sunrisers | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2021–present | Oval Invincibles | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricketArchive, 8 March 2021 |
Frances Claire Wilson (born 7 November 1991) is an English international cricketer.[1] A right handed batsman and right arm off break bowler, she was born in Farnham in Surrey and plays for Kent, Sunrisers and Oval Invincibles. She previously played for Somerset, Middlesex and Western Storm.[2] She has appeared for the England Academy Women's team and the England Cricket Board Development Women's XI. She made her one-day international debut against Sri Lanka at Colombo on 15 November 2010 and played her first Twenty20 game for her country four days later.
Career[]
In April 2015, she was named as one of the England women's Academy squad tour to Dubai, where England women will play their Australian counterparts in two 50-over games, and two Twenty20 matches.[3] Although not in the initial England Women's Ashes squad, she was added to the party at the beginning of August, after poor performances from Amy Jones.[4]
Wilson was a member of the winning women's team at the 2017 Women's Cricket World Cup held in England.[5][6][7]
She made her Test debut for England Women against Australia Women on 9 November 2017 in the Women's Ashes.[8]
In November 2018, she was added to England's squad for the 2018 ICC Women's World Twenty20, after Katherine Brunt was ruled out with a back injury.[9] In February 2019, she was awarded a full central contract by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) for 2019.[10][11] In June 2019, the ECB named her in England's squad for their opening match against Australia to contest the Women's Ashes.[12][13] In January 2020, she was named in England's squad for the 2020 ICC Women's T20 World Cup in Australia.[14]
On 18 June 2020, Wilson was named in a squad of 24 players to begin training ahead of international women's fixtures starting in England following the COVID-19 pandemic.[15][16] In June 2021, Wilson was named as in England's Test squad for their one-off match against India.[17][18]
References[]
- ^ "Fran Wilson | Cricket Players and Officials". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 2014-05-08.
- ^ Fran Wilson joins Kent from Middlesex
- ^ "Lauren Winfield: Injured batter misses England Academy tour". BBC. 20 March 2015. Retrieved 10 April 2015.
- ^ "BBC Sport – Women's Ashes 2015: Fran Wilson named in England squad". BBC Sport. Retrieved 5 August 2015.
- ^ Live commentary: Final, ICC Women's World Cup at London, Jul 23, ESPNcricinfo, 23 July 2017.
- ^ World Cup Final, BBC Sport, 23 July 2017.
- ^ England v India: Women's World Cup final – live!, The Guardian, 23 July 2017.
- ^ "Only Test (D/N), England Women tour of Australia at Sydney, Nov 9-12 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 9 November 2017.
- ^ "Women's World T20: Katherine Brunt ruled out with a back injury". BBC Sport. Retrieved 9 November 2018.
- ^ "Freya Davies awarded England Women contract ahead of India tour". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 February 2019.
- ^ "Freya Davies 'thrilled' at new full central England contract". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 6 February 2019.
- ^ "Fran Wilson called into England squad for Ashes ODI opener against Australia". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 29 June 2019.
- ^ "England announce squad for opening Women's Ashes ODI". Times and Star. Retrieved 29 June 2019.
- ^ "England Women announce T20 World Cup squad and summer fixtures". England and Wales Cricket Board. Retrieved 17 January 2020.
- ^ "England Women confirm back to training plans". England and Wales Cricket Board. Retrieved 18 June 2020.
- ^ "England Women return to training with September tri-series on the cards". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 18 June 2020.
- ^ "Emily Arlott earns call-up to England Women Test squad". England and Wales Cricket Board. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
- ^ "Emily Arlott earns maiden call-up as England announce squad for India Test". Women's CricZone. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
External links[]
Media related to Fran Wilson at Wikimedia Commons
- Fran Wilson at ESPNcricinfo
- Fran Wilson at CricketArchive
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- England women Test cricketers
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- Middlesex women cricketers
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- Western Storm cricketers
- Sunrisers (women's cricket) cricketers
- Wellington Blaze cricketers
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