Katherine Speed
Katherine Elizabeth Speed is an English cricketer who currently plays for Essex, Huntingdonshire and Sunrisers. An all-rounder, she is a right-handed batter and right-arm medium bowler.[1][2]
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Full name | Katherine Elizabeth Speed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm medium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | All-rounder | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2016–present | Essex | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2020–present | Huntingdonshire | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2021–present | Sunrisers | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricketArchive, 1 October 2021 |
Domestic career
Speed made her county debut in 2016, for Essex against Nottinghamshire, scoring 7*.[3] In 2018, she helped her side to promotion from Division 3C of the Twenty20 Cup.[4] In 2021 she took her maiden county wickets, both against Kent in consecutive games on 9 May.[5]
Speed has also played for Huntingdonshire in the East of England Championship in 2020 and 2021, including hitting 62 from 53 balls in a match against Hertfordshire in the 2020 tournament.[6]
In 2021, Speed was selected in the Sunrisers squad for their upcoming season.[7] She made her debut for the side on 29 May, against South East Stars in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy.[8] She was ever-present in Sunrisers' 2021 Charlotte Edwards Cup campaign, scoring 60 runs including her Twenty20 high score of 26*.[9][10]
References
- "Player Profile: Katherine Speed". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
- "Player Profile: Katherine Speed". CricketArchive. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
- "Nottinghamshire Women v Essex Women, 30 May 2016". CricketArchive. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
- "Women's Twenty20 Cup Division 3C - 2018". Play-Cricket. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
- "Women's Twenty20 Matches played by Katherine Speed". CricketArchive. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
- "Player Statistics/Katherine Speed". Play-Cricket. Retrieved 13 June 2021.
- "Meet the Squad..." Sunrisers Cricket. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
- "Sunrisers v South East Stars, Chelmsford, May 29 2021, Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
- "Records/Charlotte Edwards Cup, 2021 - Sunrisers/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 1 October 2021.
- "Sarah Taylor proves Diamonds are forever with matchwinning innings". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 1 October 2021.
External links
- Katherine Speed at ESPNcricinfo
- Katherine Speed at CricketArchive (subscription required)