Olivia Porter (cricketer)

Olivia P Porter (born 14 November 2001) is an Australian cricketer who plays for the ACT Meteors in the Women's National Cricket League (WNCL) and the Sydney Thunder in the Women's Big Bash League (WBBL). An all-rounder, she bowls right-arm medium pace and bats right-handed.[1][2][3]

Porter batting for the ACT in September 2022
Porter batting for the ACT in September 2022

Olivia Porter
Porter playing for the ACT in September 2022
Porter playing for the ACT in September 2022
Personal information
Full name
Olivia P Porter
Born (2001-11-14) 14 November 2001
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
RoleAll-rounder
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2020/21–presentSydney Thunder
2020/21–presentAustralian Capital Territory
Career statistics
Competition WLA
Matches 6
Runs scored 39
Batting average 7.80
100s/50s 0/0
Top score 26
Balls bowled 66
Wickets 1
Bowling average 82.00
5 wickets in innings 0
10 wickets in match 0
Best bowling 1/21
Catches/stumpings 2/–
Source: CricketArchive, 24 March 2021

Porter was signed by the Thunder ahead of the 2020–21 WBBL but was subsequently ruled out of the tournament due to a leg injury.[4][5] However, she made her Meteors debut on 30 January 2021 in a 2020–21 WNCL match against Queensland Fire.[6] She played six matches in the tournament, scoring 39 runs and taking one wicket.[7]

References

  1. "Abode Hotels ACT Meteors". Cricket ACT. Cricket Network. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
  2. Jolly, Laura (11 October 2020). "Lock it in: all the final squads for WBBL06". cricket.com.au. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
  3. "Olivia Porter". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 27 February 2021.
  4. "Olivia Porter joins the Thunder Nation". Sydney Thunder. Cricket Network. 11 September 2020. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
  5. "Olivia Porter ruled out of WBBL06". Sydney Thunder. Cricket Network. 19 October 2020. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
  6. "Australian Capital Territory Women v Queensland Women". CricketArchive. 30 January 2021. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
  7. "Women's National Cricket League, 2020/21 - Australian Capital Territory Women: Batting and Bowling averages". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 March 2021.

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