Amanda Williams (cricketer)

Amanda Lee Williams (born 6 September 1988) is a former Australian cricketer. An all-rounder, she bats right-handed and bowls right-arm medium pace.[1] She played 25 List A matches for Western Australia between the 2006–07 and 2014–15 seasons of the Women's National Cricket League (WNCL). She also made 14 appearances for Western Australia in the Australian Women's Twenty20 Cup.[2]

Amanda Williams
Personal information
Full name
Amanda Lee Williams
Born (1988-09-06) 6 September 1988 (age 36)
Auckland, New Zealand
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
RoleAll-rounder
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2006/07–2014/15Western Australia
Career statistics
Competition WLA WT20
Matches 25 14
Runs scored 185 39
Batting average 11.56 6.50
100s/50s 0/0 0/0
Top score 21* 10
Balls bowled 542 150
Wickets 10 11
Bowling average 43.10 12.27
5 wickets in innings 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 0
Best bowling 2/28 3/13
Catches/stumpings 5/– 1/–
Source: CricketArchive, 7 July 2021

Williams was born in Auckland, New Zealand.[1][2] She is a sarcoma survivor, having been diagnosed with the disease in 2015.[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Amanda Williams". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 7 July 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Amanda Williams". CricketArchive. Retrieved 7 July 2021.
  3. ^ Laschon, Eliza (20 January 2017). "Cancer diagnoses spur Melville cricket club to raise awareness of sarcoma". Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 7 July 2021.
  4. ^ Zimmerman, Josh (24 January 2017). "Cancer survivors look forward to Sock it to Sarcoma event". Melville Gazette. Retrieved 7 July 2021 – via The Sunday Times.
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