Providence Ann Courtenay Cowdrill (born 31 March 1999) is an English cricketer who plays as a right-arm leg break bowler. She has played for Hampshire and Southern Vipers.[1][2]

Providence Cowdrill
Personal information
Full name
Providence Ann Courtenay Cowdrill
Born (1999-03-31) 31 March 1999 (age 25)
Frimley, Surrey, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm leg break
RoleBowler
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2015–2020Hampshire
2020Southern Vipers
Career statistics
Competition WLA WT20
Matches 33 23
Runs scored 169 103
Batting average 14.08 25.75
100s/50s 0/0 0/0
Top score 33* 25
Balls bowled 1,082 383
Wickets 42 37
Bowling average 15.73 9.13
5 wickets in innings 0 1
10 wickets in match 0 0
Best bowling 4/19 6/27
Catches/stumpings 13/– 11/–
Source: CricketArchive, 28 March 2021

Early life

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Cowdrill was born on 31 March 1999 in Frimley, Surrey.[2]

Domestic career

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Cowdrill made her county debut in 2015, for Hampshire against Devon, and took 3/7 from 1.5 overs.[3] In 2016, she hit her Twenty20 high score, of 33* against Wales.[4] In 2017, Cowdrill took 10 wickets at an average of 18.60 in the County Championship as Hampshire were promoted to Division 1.[5][6] The following season, Cowdrill was the joint-leading wicket-taker across the whole competition in the Twenty20 Cup, with 15 wickets including 6/27 against Somerset, as well as taking 9 wickets as Hampshire won Division 1 of the County Championship.[7][8][9] In 2019, she was Hampshire's leading wicket-taker in the Twenty20 Cup and joint-leading wicket-taker in the County Championship, with 12 wickets in each of the competitions.[10][11]

In 2020, Cowdrill played for Southern Vipers in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy. She appeared in three matches as the side won the competition, taking 3 wickets at an average of 24.33.[12]

References

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  1. ^ "Player Profile: Providence Cowdrill". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Player Profile: Providence Cowdrill". CricketArchive. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
  3. ^ "Hampshire Women v Devon Women, 16 August 2015". CricketArchive. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
  4. ^ "Hampshire Women v Wales Women, 30 May 2016". CricketArchive. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
  5. ^ "Bowling for Hampshire Women/Royal London Women's One-Day Cup 2017". CricketArchive. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
  6. ^ "Royal London Women's One-Day Cup 2017 Points Tables". CricketArchive. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
  7. ^ "Bowling in/Vitality Women's Twenty20 Cup 2018 (Ordered by Wickets)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
  8. ^ "Somerset Women v Hampshire Women, 17 June 2018". CricketArchive. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
  9. ^ "Bowling for Hampshire Women/Royal London Women's One-Day Cup 2018". CricketArchive. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
  10. ^ "Bowling for Hampshire Women/Royal London Women's One-Day Cup 2019". CricketArchive. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
  11. ^ "Bowling for Hampshire Women/Vitality Women's Twenty20 Cup 2019". CricketArchive. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
  12. ^ "Records/Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy 2020 - Southern Vipers". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
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