Lauren Winfield-Hill
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Full name | Lauren Winfield-Hill | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | York, North Yorkshire, England | 16 August 1990|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nickname | Loz | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Batter, wicket-keeper | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Relations | Courtney Hill (wife) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Test debut (cap 155) | 13 August 2014 v India | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last Test | 16 June 2021 v India | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
ODI debut (cap 123) | 1 July 2013 v Pakistan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last ODI | 3 July 2021 v India | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
ODI shirt no. | 58 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
T20I debut (cap 35) | 5 July 2013 v Pakistan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last T20I | 28 February 2020 v Pakistan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2007–present | Yorkshire | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2015/16–2016/17 | Brisbane Heat | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2016–2019 | Yorkshire Diamonds | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2017/18 | Hobart Hurricanes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2019/20 | Adelaide Strikers | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2020–present | Northern Diamonds | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2021–present | Northern Superchargers | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricketArchive, 4 July 2021 |
Lauren Winfield-Hill (born 16 August 1990) is an English cricketer who currently plays for Yorkshire, Northern Diamonds, Northern Superchargers and England. She plays as a right-handed batter and occasional wicket-keeper. She made her international debut in 2013, and was part of the England team that won the 2017 World Cup.[1] She has previously played for Brisbane Heat, Hobart Hurricanes and Adelaide Strikers in the Big Bash.[2]
Career[]
In the summer of 2014 she appeared 5 times in various games including the one against South Africa.[3] She is the holder of one of the first tranche of 18 ECB central contracts for women players, which were announced in April 2014.[4]
Winfield was a member of the winning women's team at the 2017 Women's Cricket World Cup held in England.[5][6][7]
In October 2018, she was named in England's squad for the 2018 ICC Women's World Twenty20 tournament in the West Indies.[8][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, Winfield 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, Winfield-Hill was named as in England's Test squad for their one-off match against India.[17][18]
Personal life[]
Winfield's nickname is "Loz".[19] In October 2019, Winfield-Hill was diagnosed with Crohn's disease.[20]
In March 2020, she married Australian sportswoman Courtney Hill.[21] The two have lived together in England since 2018.[22]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Lauren Winfield-Hill". ESPNcricinfo. Archived from the original on 14 March 2014. Retrieved 22 February 2014.
- ^ "Player Profile: Lauren Winfield-Hill". CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 April 2021.
- ^ "Lauren Winfield's 74 helps England to T20 whitewash over South Africa". The Guardian. London. 7 September 2014. Archived from the original on 9 September 2014. Retrieved 23 December 2014.
- ^ "England women earn 18 new central contracts". BBC. 20 April 2015. Retrieved 6 May 2014.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "England name Women's World T20 squad". England and Wales Cricket Board. Retrieved 4 October 2018.
- ^ "Three uncapped players in England's Women's World T20 squad". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 4 October 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.
- ^ Balding, Clare (19 February 2015). "Balding bowled over by England's women cricketers". BT Sport. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
- ^ "'There's an awful lot of fight left in me' - Lauren Winfield-Hill rediscovers her England ambition". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
- ^ "10,000 miles from home, newly-married Lauren Winfield is keeping her sunny disposition". Independent. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
- ^ "England's 2017 World Cup winning cricketer Lauren Winfield marries Rugby League star Courtney Hill in Australia". NewsChain. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
External links[]
Media related to Lauren Winfield at Wikimedia Commons
- Lauren Winfield-Hill at ESPNcricinfo
- Lauren Winfield-Hill at CricketArchive (subscription required)
- 1990 births
- Living people
- England women Test cricketers
- England women One Day International cricketers
- England women Twenty20 International cricketers
- Cricketers from York
- Yorkshire women cricketers
- Yorkshire Diamonds cricketers
- Northern Diamonds cricketers
- Brisbane Heat (WBBL) cricketers
- Hobart Hurricanes (WBBL) cricketers
- Adelaide Strikers (WBBL) cricketers
- English cricketers of the 21st century
- Lesbian sportswomen
- LGBT sportspeople from England
- LGBT cricketers
- LGBT people from England
- 21st-century English women
- Northern Superchargers cricketers