Bethan Miles

Bethan Jane Miles (born 25 November 2003) is an English cricketer who currently plays for Surrey and South East Stars. She plays primarily as a slow left-arm orthodox bowler. She has previously played for Buckinghamshire.[1][2][3]

Bethan Miles
Personal information
Full name
Bethan Jane Miles
Born (2003-11-25) 25 November 2003
BattingRight-handed
BowlingSlow left-arm orthodox
RoleBowler
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2018–2022Buckinghamshire
2021–presentSurrey
2022–presentSouth East Stars
Career statistics
Competition WLA WT20
Matches 13 30
Runs scored 97 215
Batting average 12.12 14.33
100s/50s 0/0 0/1
Top score 33 53*
Balls bowled 402 600
Wickets 11 31
Bowling average 19.09 15.22
5 wickets in innings 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 0
Best bowling 3/15 4/9
Catches/stumpings 3/– 9/–
Source: CricketArchive, 18 October 2023

Domestic career

Miles made her county debut in 2018, for Buckinghamshire against Oxfordshire in the Women's County Championship, taking 2/24 from her 10 overs.[4] She went on to be her side's leading wicket-taker in the Women's Twenty20 Cup that season, with six wickets at an average of 27.16.[5] The following season, she took eight wickets at an average of 14.12 in the Women's Twenty20 Cup.[6] In 2020, she took eight wickets for the side in the East of England Women's County Championship.[7] In the 2021 Women's Twenty20 Cup, Miles was the joint-fourth leading wicket-taker across the whole competition, with 11 wickets at an average of 4.45, as well as scoring her maiden county half-century, scoring 53* against Cambridgeshire.[8][9] Later that season, she became dual-registered with Surrey, appearing for the side in the Women's London Championship.[10] She appeared for both Buckinghamshire and Surrey in the 2022 Women's Twenty20 Cup, taking five wickets across the competition.[11][12]

Miles was named in the South East Stars Academy squad for the 2021 season.[13] She was again named in the academy squad for the 2022 season, but was added to the first team squad in July 2022.[14] She made her debut for the side on 16 July 2022, against North West Thunder in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy, and took her List A best bowling figures, of 3/15 from her 6 overs.[15] She played seven matches for the side in 2023, all in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy, taking three wickets.[16]

International career

In October 2022, Miles was selected as a non-travelling reserve in the England Under-19 squad for the 2023 ICC Under-19 Women's T20 World Cup.[17]

References
  1. "Player Profile: Bethan Miles". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 17 July 2022.
  2. "Player Profile: Bethan Miles". CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 July 2022.
  3. "Player Profile: Bethan Miles". The Kia Oval. Retrieved 17 July 2022.
  4. "Buckinghamshire Women v Oxfordshire Women, 13 May 2018". CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 July 2022.
  5. "Bowling for Buckinghamshire Women/Vitality Women's Twenty20 Cup 2018". CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 July 2022.
  6. "Bowling for Buckinghamshire Women/Vitality Women's Twenty20 Cup 2019". CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 July 2022.
  7. "East of England Women's County Championship/Statistics/2020/Bowling". Play-Cricket. Retrieved 17 July 2022.
  8. "Bowling for Buckinghamshire Women/Vitality Women's Twenty20 Cup 2021". CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 July 2022.
  9. "Cambridgeshire Women v Buckinghamshire Women, 25 April 2021". CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 July 2022.
  10. "Surrey Women Start London Championship". The Kia Oval. 2 June 2021. Retrieved 17 July 2022.
  11. "Bowling for Buckinghamshire Women/Vitality Women's Twenty20 Cup 2022". CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 July 2022.
  12. "Bowling for Surrey Women/Vitality Women's Twenty20 Cup 2022". CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 July 2022.
  13. "Kent Starlets Earn Stars Academy Spots". Kent Cricket. 8 March 2021. Retrieved 13 May 2022.
  14. "Berry & Blinkhorn-Jones in South East Stars Academy". Kia Oval. 14 December 2021. Retrieved 17 July 2022.
  15. "Lauren Smith 73* sets up Stars' win, debutant Bethan Miles seals 52-run margin". ESPNcricinfo. 16 July 2022. Retrieved 17 July 2022.
  16. "Records/Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy 2023 - South East Stars/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 18 October 2023.
  17. "England Women U19 announce squad for ICC U19 Women's T20 World Cup 2023". England and Wales Cricket Board. 18 October 2022. Retrieved 18 October 2022.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.