Georgia Wareham
Wareham bowling for Victoria, 2018 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 26 May 1999 Terang, Victoria, Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nickname | Wolfie | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm leg break | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Bowler | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Only Test (cap 180) | 30 September 2021 v India | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ODI debut (cap 139) | 18 October 2018 v Pakistan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last ODI | 17 January 2025 v England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| T20I debut (cap 50) | 29 September 2018 v New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last T20I | 26 March 2025 v New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| T20I shirt no. | 35 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2015/16–present | Melbourne Renegades | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2017/18–present | Victoria | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2023 | Gujarat Giants | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2023–present | Northern Superchargers | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2024–present | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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
[edit | edit source]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]
WPL
[edit | edit source]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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External links
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- 1999 births
- Living people
- Australia women Test cricketers
- Australia women One Day International cricketers
- Australia women Twenty20 International cricketers
- Cricketers from Victoria (state)
- Melbourne Renegades (WBBL) cricketers
- Gujarat Giants (WPL) cricketers
- Australian expatriate cricketers in India
- Sportswomen from Victoria (state)
- Victoria women cricketers
- Sunrisers Leeds cricketers
- Australian expatriate cricketers in England