Jennifer Sterling

Jennifer Sterling is a former Jamaican cricketer who represented the West Indies women's cricket team at the 1993 World Cup. She played as an all-rounder, batting in the top order and bowling left-arm orthodox spin.

Jennifer Sterling
Personal information
BornJamaica
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingLeft-arm orthodox
RoleAll-rounder
International information
National side
ODI debut (cap 25)20 July 1993 v India
Last ODI29 July 1993 v Ireland
Source: CricketArchive, 14 April 2016

Sterling appeared in all seven of her team's matches at the World Cup, an accomplishment shared by only three of her teammates.[1] She scored 72 runs in total, the fourth-most for her team, behind Ann Browne, Carol-Ann James, and Evelyn Caesar.[2] Her best batting performance came in the final match of the tournament, when she scored 26 from 72 balls against Ireland.[3] As a bowler, Sterling took three wickets, and was called upon to bowl in all but one game (against New Zealand.[4] Her best figures came in the match against Denmark, where she took 2/19 from 9.1 overs.[5]

References

  1. Women's ODI matches played by Jennifer Sterling – CricketArchive. Retrieved 16 April 2016.
  2. Batting and fielding for West Indies women, Women's World Cup 1993 – CricketArchive. Retrieved 14 April 2016.
  3. Ireland Women v West Indies Women, Women's World Cup 1993 – CricketArchive. Retrieved 16 April 2016.
  4. Bowling for West Indies women, Women's World Cup 1993 – CricketArchive. Retrieved 14 April 2016.
  5. Denmark Women v West Indies Women, Women's World Cup 1993 – CricketArchive. Retrieved 16 April 2016.
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