Josie Groves

Josie Groves is an English cricketer who currently plays for Northamptonshire and Lightning. She plays as a right-arm leg break bowler.[1][2]

Josie Groves
Personal information
Full nameJosie Groves
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm leg break
RoleBowler
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2019–presentNorthamptonshire
2021–presentLightning
Career statistics
Competition WLA WT20
Matches 2 10
Runs scored 2 44
Batting average – 8.80
100s/50s 0/0 0/0
Top score 2* 18*
Balls bowled 78 185
Wickets 0 10
Bowling average – 17.40
5 wickets in innings 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 0
Best bowling – 3/14
Catches/stumpings 0/– 2/–
Source: CricketArchive, 12 September 2021

Domestic career

Groves made her county debut in 2019, for Northamptonshire against Cambridgeshire and Huntingdonshire.[3] She took 5 wickets for her side in the Twenty20 Cup that season, at an average of 15.20.[4] She again took 5 wickets for Northamptonshire in the 2021 Women's Twenty20 Cup, including best figures of 3/14 taken against Derbyshire.[5][6]

Groves was named as part of the Lightning Academy for the 2021 season, and took 4/19 for the side in a match against Central Sparks Academy.[7] She was added to the full squad in August 2021, and made her debut for the side on 10 September, against South East Stars in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy.[8]

References
  1. "Player Profile: Josie Groves". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 12 September 2021.
  2. "Player Profile: Josie Groves". CricketArchive. Retrieved 12 September 2021.
  3. "Northamptonshire Women v Cambridgeshire and Huntingdonshire Women, 19 May 2019". CricketArchive. Retrieved 12 September 2021.
  4. "Bowling for Northamptonshire Women/Vitality Women's Twenty20 Cup 2019". CricketArchive. Retrieved 12 September 2021.
  5. "Bowling for Northamptonshire Women/Vitality Women's County T20 2021". CricketArchive. Retrieved 12 September 2021.
  6. "Northamptonshire Women v Derbyshire Women, 9 May 2021". CricketArchive. Retrieved 12 September 2021.
  7. "Lightning Academy v Central Sparks Academy, 18 August 2021". CricketArchive. Retrieved 12 September 2021.
  8. "Beckenham, Sep 10 2021, Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy: South East Stars v Lightning". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 12 September 2021.
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