Georgia Wareham

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Georgia Wareham
Wareham bowling for Victoria, 2018
Personal information
Born (1999-05-26) 26 May 1999 (age 26)
Terang, Victoria, Australia
NicknameWolfie
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm leg break
RoleBowler
International information
National side
Only Test (cap 180)30 September 2021 v India
ODI debut (cap 139)18 October 2018 v Pakistan
Last ODI17 January 2025 v England
T20I debut (cap 50)29 September 2018 v New Zealand
Last T20I26 March 2025 v New Zealand
T20I shirt no.35
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2015/16–presentMelbourne Renegades
2017/18–presentVictoria
2023Gujarat Giants
2023–presentNorthern Superchargers
2024–presentRoyal Challengers Bengaluru
Career statistics
Competition WTest WODI WT20I
Matches 1 42 66
Runs scored 2 234 261
Batting average 2.00 33.42 16.31
100s/50s 0/0 0/0 0/1
Top score 2 37* 57
Balls bowled 66 1,654 1,084
Wickets 1 45 69
Bowling average 40.00 26.24 15.97
5 wickets in innings 0 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 0 0
Best bowling 1/40 3/23 3/11
Catches/stumpings 0/– 16/– 26/–
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 25 January 2025

Georgia Wareham (born 26 May 1999) is an Australian cricketer who plays for the national cricket team as a leg spin bowler. At the domestic level, she plays for Victoria and the Melbourne Renegades.[1] In April 2018, she played six matches on an Under-19 tour of South Africa, taking a total of nine wickets including 4/17 in a 50-over match against the Emerging South Africa team.[2]

Career

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In September 2018, she was named in Australia's squad for the Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) series against New Zealand.[3] She made her WT20I debut for Australia against New Zealand on 29 September 2018.[4]

In October 2018, she was named in Australia's squad for the 2018 ICC Women's World Twenty20 tournament in the West Indies.[5][6] She made her Women's One Day International cricket (WODI) debut for Australia Women against Pakistan Women on 18 October 2018.[7]

In November 2018, she was named in the Melbourne Renegades' squad for the 2018–19 Women's Big Bash League season.[8][9] The International Cricket Council (ICC) named Wareham as one of the five breakout stars in women's cricket in 2018.[10]

In April 2019, Cricket Australia awarded her with her first full contract ahead of the 2019–20 season.[11][12] In June 2019, Cricket Australia named her in Australia's team for their tour to England to contest the Women's Ashes.[13][14] In January 2020, she was named in Australia's squad for the 2020 ICC Women's T20 World Cup in Australia.[15]

In August 2021, Wareham was named in Australia's squad for their series against India, which included a one-off day/night Test match as part of the tour.[16] Wareham made her Test debut on 30 September 2021, for Australia against India.[17]

In October 2021, she suffered a rupture of her left anterior cruciate ligament while fielding in a WBBL match, a recurrence of an injury she had experienced playing Australian rules football as a 14-year-old.[18] After two surgeries and a 14-month recovery period, she resumed playing competitive cricket in January 2023.[19][20]

She was named in the Australia squad for the 2024 ICC Women's T20 World Cup[21] and the 2025 Women's Ashes series.[22][23]

In the inaugural 2023 season of WPL, Georgia Wareham was bought by Gujarat Giants for ₹75L.[24] She was signed by Royal Challengers Bangalore ahead of the 2024 season for ₹40L.[25]

References

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Further reading

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