Mikaela Greig

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Mikaela Greig
Personal information
Full name
Mikaela Jane Greig
Born (1995-04-22) 22 April 1995 (age 29)
Palmerston North, New Zealand
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm off-break
RoleAll-rounder
International information
National side
Only T20I (cap 67)19 March 2024 v England
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2013/14–presentCentral Districts (squad no. 4)
Career statistics
Competition WLA WT20
Matches 79 79
Runs scored 885 727
Batting average 17.35 13.71
100s/50s 0/4 0/0
Top score 84* 39*
Balls bowled 1,714 602
Wickets 49 23
Bowling average 28.67 31.17
5 wickets in innings 2 0
10 wickets in match 0 0
Best bowling 7/56 3/33
Catches/stumpings 32/– 21/–
Source: Cricinfo, 19 March 2024

Mikaela Jane Greig (born 22 April 1995) is a New Zealand cricketer who currently plays for Central Districts.[1] She plays as a right-handed batter and right-arm off-break bowler.[2]

Domestic career[edit]

Greig made her debut for Central Districts in the 2013–14 New Zealand Women's Twenty20 Competition, against Auckland.[3][4][5] In the 2015–16 New Zealand Women's One-Day Competition, in a match against Canterbury, she took 7/56 from her 9 overs, helping Central Districts to win by 6 runs.[6]

In 2019, she was appointed as captain of Central Districts in 2018/19 domestic season.[7] She also played against senior men's team, which included semi-professional domestic contract.[8]

In 2018–19 Hallyburton Johnstone Shield, she took her another five-wicket haul against Otago. She took 5/15, from her 4 overs, helping Central Districts to win by 247 runs.[9] In the 2023–24 Hallyburton Johnstone Shield, she scored 232 runs from four games with an average of 77.33.[10]

International career[edit]

Greig earned her first call-up to the New Zealand squad in February 2024 for the T20I series against England.[11][12][13] She made her international debut in Twenty20 International (T20I) against England on 19 March 2024.[14] In March 2024, she named in New Zealand A squad against England A.[15] In April 2024, she was added to ODI squad as an extra cover for the series against England.[16][17][18]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Mikaela Greig". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 19 March 2024.
  2. ^ "Player Profile: Mikaela Greig". CricketArchive. Retrieved 19 March 2024.
  3. ^ "Auckland Women v Central Districts Women, 6 December 2013". CricketArchive. Retrieved 19 March 2024.
  4. ^ "Auckland, December 06, 2013, New Zealand Cricket Women's Twenty20". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 19 March 2024.
  5. ^ "Mikaela Greig". Central Districts Cricket Association. Retrieved 19 March 2024.
  6. ^ "Central Districts Women v Canterbury Women, 28 November 2015". CricketArchive. Retrieved 19 March 2024.
  7. ^ "Top cricketer urges young women to stick at game after Levin tournament". NZ Herald. Retrieved 19 March 2024.
  8. ^ "Central Hinds off to a flyer beating Otago Sparks at Donnelly Park in Levin". NZ Herald. Retrieved 19 March 2024.
  9. ^ "Match, Palmerston North, March 03, 2019, New Zealand Cricket Women's One Day Competition". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 19 March 2024.
  10. ^ "Refreshed approach pays dividends for Hinds all-rounder Greig". Stuff. Retrieved 19 March 2024.
  11. ^ "ECB 'explored every option' to avoid WPL clash with NZ tour". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 19 March 2024.
  12. ^ "Greig called in to WHITE FERNS squad for first England T20I". New Zealand Cricket. Retrieved 19 March 2024.
  13. ^ "MIKAELA GREIG EARNS MAIDEN WHITE FERNS CALL-UP". Central Districts Cricket Association. Retrieved 19 March 2024.
  14. ^ "1st T20I, Dunedin, March 19, 2024, England Women tour of New Zealand". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 19 March 2024.
  15. ^ "HINDS NAMED FOR NEW ZEALAND A". Central Districts Cricket Association. Retrieved 6 April 2024.
  16. ^ "New Zealand make late changes to squad for final England ODI". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 6 April 2024.
  17. ^ "Devine to return for final ODI against England | Bezuidenhout ruled out". New Zealand Cricket. Retrieved 6 April 2024.
  18. ^ "Devine returns for third ODI against England, Bezuidenhout ruled out with hamstring injury". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 6 April 2024.

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