Georgia Wareham

Georgia Wareham (born 26 May 1999) is an Australian cricketer who plays for Victorian Spirit and the Melbourne Renegades.[1] In April 2018, she played six matches on an Under 19 tour of South Africa, taking a total of nine wickets including 4-17 in a 50-over match against the Emerging South Africa team.[2]

Georgia Wareham
Wareham bowling for Victoria, 2018
Personal information
Full nameGeorgia Wareham
Born (1999-05-26) 26 May 1999
NicknameWolfie
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm leg spin
RoleBowler
International information
National side
ODI debut (cap 139)18 October 2018 v Pakistan
Last ODI7 October 2020 v New Zealand
T20I debut (cap 50)29 September 2018 v New Zealand
Last T20I30 September 2020 v New Zealand
T20I shirt no.35
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2017–Victorian Spirit
2015–Melbourne Renegades
Career statistics
Competition WODI WT20I
Matches 15 26
Runs scored 29 6
Batting average 29.00 3.00
100s/50s 0/0 0/0
Top score 19* 6
Balls bowled 672 369
Wickets 17 26
Bowling average 28.47 13.50
5 wickets in innings 0 0
10 wickets in match n/a n/a
Best bowling 2/18 3/12
Catches/stumpings 4/– 13/–
Source: ESPNCricinfo, 7 October 2020

In September 2018, she was named in Australia's squad for the Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) series against New Zealand.[3] She made her WT20I for Australia against New Zealand on 29 September 2018.[4]

In October 2018, she was named in Australia's squad for the 2018 ICC Women's World Twenty20 tournament in the West Indies.[5][6] She made her Women's One Day International cricket (WODI) debut for Australia Women against Pakistan Women on 18 October 2018.[7]

In November 2018, she was named in the Melbourne Renegades' squad for the 2018–19 Women's Big Bash League season.[8][9] The International Cricket Council (ICC) named Wareham as one of the five breakout stars in women's cricket in 2018.[10]

In April 2019, Cricket Australia awarded her with her first full contract ahead of the 2019–20 season.[11][12] In June 2019, Cricket Australia named her in Australia's team for their tour to England to contest the Women's Ashes.[13][14] In January 2020, she was named in Australia's squad for the 2020 ICC Women's T20 World Cup in Australia.[15]

References
  1. "20 women cricketers for the 2020s". The Cricket Monthly. Retrieved 24 November 2020.
  2. Jolly, Laura (2 August 2018). "'I haven't seen a young leggie do that before'". Cricket.com.au. Cricket Australia. Retrieved 2 August 2018.
  3. "Jonassen injured, pair bolt into T20 squad". Cricket Australia. Retrieved 12 September 2018.
  4. "1st T20I (N), New Zealand Women tour of Australia at Sydney, Sep 29 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 29 September 2018.
  5. "Australia reveal World Twenty20 squad". Cricket Australia. Retrieved 9 October 2018.
  6. "Jess Jonassen, Nicole Bolton in Australia's squad for ICC Women's World T20". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 9 October 2018.
  7. "1st ODI, ICC Women's Championship at Kuala Lumpur, Oct 18 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 18 October 2018.
  8. "WBBL04: All you need to know guide". Cricket Australia. Retrieved 30 November 2018.
  9. "The full squads for the WBBL". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 30 November 2018.
  10. "2018 lookback – the breakout stars (women)". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
  11. "Georgia Wareham handed first full Cricket Australia contract". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 4 April 2019.
  12. "Georgia Wareham included in Australia's 2019-20 contracts list". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 4 April 2019.
  13. "Molineux misses Ashes squad, Vlaeminck included". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 4 June 2019.
  14. "Tayla Vlaeminck beats injury to make Australian women's Ashes squad". The Guardian. Retrieved 4 June 2019.
  15. "Sophie Molineux and Annabel Sutherland named in Australia's T20 World Cup squad". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 16 January 2020.

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