Una Lillian Paisley (18 November 1922 – 1977) was an Australian cricketer. She played twelve Test matches for the Australia national women's cricket team[1] captaining the team in four of those Test matches, against New Zealand and England.[2]

Una Paisley
Cricket information
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm off-break
Career statistics
Competition Test
Matches 12
Runs scored 471
Batting average 27.70
100s/50s 2/0
Top score 108
Balls bowled 1,365
Wickets 19
Bowling average 22.94
5 wickets in innings 0
10 wickets in match 0
Best bowling 3/10
Catches/stumpings 7/–
Source: Cricinfo, 2 January 2008

A right-handed batter and off break bowler, she played 12 Test matches in all from 1948 to 1961, scoring 471 runs with a best of 108, one of her two centuries. She also took 19 wickets at a bowling average of 22.94 runs per wicket. Paisley was born at Kew in Melbourne, Victoria in 1922 and died there in 1977

Test centuries

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Paisley scored two centuries in Test matches, both against New Zealand.[3]

Una Paisley's Test centuries
No. Runs scored Opponents Venue Year
1 108   New Zealand Basin Reserve, Wellington, New Zealand 1948[4]
2 101   New Zealand King's College Oval, Adelaide, Australia 1957[5]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "CricketArchive – Una Lillian Paisley". CricketArchive. Retrieved 6 February 2015.
  2. ^ "Cricinfoaustralia – Una Paisley".
  3. ^ "All-round records | Women's Test matches | Cricinfo Statsguru | ESPNcricinfo.com – UL Paisley". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 11 December 2021.
  4. ^ "Full Scorecard of AUS Women vs NZ Women Only Test 1947/48 – Score Report | ESPNcricinfo.com". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 11 December 2021.
  5. ^ "Full Scorecard of AUS Women vs NZ Women Only Test 1956/57 – Score Report | ESPNcricinfo.com". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 11 December 2021.