Ellie Anderson

Ellie Anderson (born 30 October 2003) is an English cricketer who currently plays for Worcestershire, Central Sparks and Southern Brave. She plays as a right-arm medium bowler.[1][2]

Ellie Anderson
Personal information
Full name
Ellie Anderson
Born (2003-10-30) 30 October 2003
Wolverhampton, West Midlands, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
RoleBowler
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2018–presentWorcestershire
2023–presentCentral Sparks
2023–presentSouthern Brave
Career statistics
Competition WLA WT20
Matches 4 21
Runs scored 20 22
Batting average 10.00 4.40
100s/50s 12 0/0
Top score 0/0 8
Balls bowled 12 328
Wickets 0 18
Bowling average – 25.35
5 wickets in innings 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 0
Best bowling – 3/20
Catches/stumpings 0/– 2/–
Source: CricketArchive, 4 October 2023

Early life

Anderson was born on 30 October 2003 in Wolverhampton, West Midlands.[2]

Domestic career

Anderson made her county debut in 2018, for Worcestershire against Warwickshire.[3] She was the joint sixth-highest wicket-taker across the entire competition in the 2022 Women's Twenty20 Cup, taking 12 wickets at an average of 12.00.[4] She played one match in the 2023 Women's Twenty20 Cup, taking 1/22 from her four overs against Warwickshire.[5]

Anderson was included in the Central Sparks Academy squad between 2021 and 2023.[6][7] She was promoted to the full squad ahead of the 2023 season.[8] She made her debut for Central Sparks on 29 May 2023, against North West Thunder in the Charlotte Edwards Cup.[9] She played five matches overall for the side that season, taking two wickets.[10][11] She was also signed by Southern Brave for The Hundred, but did not play a match.[12]

International career

In October 2022, Anderson was selected in the England Under-19 squad for the 2023 ICC Under-19 Women's T20 World Cup.[13] She took eight wickets at an average of 5.62 at the tournament, including taking a five-wicket haul, with 5/12 against the West Indies.[14][15]

References
  1. "Player Profile: Ellie Anderson". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 29 May 2023.
  2. "Player Profile: Ellie Anderson". CricketArchive. Retrieved 29 May 2023.
  3. "Warwickshire Women v Worcestershire Women, 10 June 2018". CricketArchive. Retrieved 29 May 2023.
  4. "Bowling in Vitality Women's County T20 2022 (Ordered by Wickets)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 29 May 2023.
  5. "Warwickshire Women v Worcestershire Women, 14 May 2023". CricketArchive. Retrieved 29 May 2023.
  6. "Quartet of Pathway Players Earn Central Sparks Academy Spot". Worcestershire Rapids. 23 February 2021. Retrieved 29 May 2023.
  7. "Central Sparks Confirm 2023 Academy Squad and Expanded Emerging Player Programme". Central Sparks. 31 October 2022. Retrieved 29 May 2023.
  8. "Central Sparks 2023 Squad Announcement". Central Sparks. 18 April 2023. Retrieved 29 May 2023.
  9. "Worcester, May 29 2023, Charlotte Edwards Cup: Central Sparks v Thunder". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 29 May 2023.
  10. "Records/Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy 2023 - Central Sparks/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 4 October 2023.
  11. "Records/Charlotte Edwards Cup, 2023 - Central Sparks/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 4 October 2023.
  12. "The Hundred 2023: Squads in full". BBC Sport. Retrieved 4 October 2023.
  13. "England Women U19 announce squad for ICC U19 Women's T20 World Cup 2023". England and Wales Cricket Board. 18 October 2022. Retrieved 29 May 2023.
  14. "Records/ICC Women's Under-19 T20 World Cup, 2022/23 - England Women/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 29 May 2023.
  15. "Women's Under-19 World Cup wrap: Five wickets for Ellie Anderson as semi-final line-up locked in". the Cricketer. 25 January 2023. Retrieved 29 May 2023.
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