Ella McCaughan

Ella May McCaughan (born 26 September 2002) is an English cricketer who currently plays for Sussex and Southern Vipers. She plays as a right-handed batter. She previously played for Southern Brave.[1][2]

Ella McCaughan
Personal information
Full nameElla May McCaughan
Born (2002-09-26) 26 September 2002
Southampton, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm leg break
RoleBatter
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2018–presentSussex
2020–presentSouthern Vipers
2021Southern Brave
Career statistics
Competition WLA WT20
Matches 25 20
Runs scored 391 197
Batting average 18.61 17.90
100s/50s 0/2 0/0
Top score 63 40*
Catches/stumpings 8/– 4/–
Source: CricketArchive, 30 September 2021

Early life

McCaughan was born on 26 September 2002 in Southampton. She attended Seaford Head School.[2]

Domestic career

McCaughan made her county debut in 2018, for Sussex against Surrey.[3] She played four matches in the County Championship as her side won Division 2 and were promoted.[4][5] In 2019, she was Sussex's joint-second leading run-scorer, with 135 runs, in the County Championship, helping her side to third place.[6][7] She scored 96 runs for the side in the 2021 Women's Twenty20 Cup, including her Twenty20 high score of 40*.[8][9]

In 2020, McCaughan played for Southern Vipers in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy. She appeared in all seven matches as her side won the tournament, scoring 172 runs at an average of 28.66.[10] She hit her first two half-centuries, scoring 50 against South East Stars and 63 against Western Storm, as well as scoring 35 in the final against Northern Diamonds.[11][12][13] McCaughan played ten matches for the side in 2021, with a top score of 41, as the side defended the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy.[14][15] She was also in the Southern Brave squad for The Hundred, but did not play a match.[16] In April 2022, she was bought by the Southern Brave for the 2022 season of The Hundred.[17]

References
  1. "Player Profile: Ella McCaughan". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
  2. "Player Profile: Ella McCaughan". CricketArchive. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
  3. "Surrey Women v Sussex Women, 13 May 2018". CricketArchive. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
  4. "Batting and Fielding for Sussex Women/Royal London Women's One-Day Cup 2018". CricketArchive. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
  5. "ECB Women's County Championship Division 2 - 2018". PlayCricket. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
  6. "Batting and Fielding for Sussex Women/Royal London Women's One-Day Cup 2019". CricketArchive. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
  7. "ECB Women's County Championship Division 1 - 2019". PlayCricket. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
  8. "Batting and Fielding for Sussex Women/Vitality Women's County T20 2021". CricketArchive. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
  9. "Middlesex Women v Sussex Women, 9 May 2021". CricketArchive. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
  10. "Batting and Fielding for Southern Vipers/Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy 2020". CricketArchive. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
  11. "Southern Vipers v South East Stars, 5 September 2020". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
  12. "Southern Vipers v Western Storm, 13 September 2020". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
  13. "Southern Vipers v Northern Diamonds, 27 September 2020". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
  14. "Records/Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy 2021 - Southern Vipers/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
  15. "Records/Charlotte Edwards Cup, 2021 - Southern Vipers/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
  16. "Aaron Finch, Nicholas Pooran, Meg Lanning withdraw from the Hundred". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
  17. "The Hundred 2022: latest squads as Draft picks revealed". BBC Sport. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
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