Chloe Grace Abel (born 3 December 2003) is an Australian cricketer,[1] who plays for Scotland as a right-arm medium bowler.[2] She also plays for Middlesex.[3]

Chloe Abel
Personal information
Full name
Chloe Grace Abel
Born (2003-12-03) 3 December 2003 (age 20)
Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
International information
National side
ODI debut (cap 34)14 April 2024 v United States
Last ODI12 August 2024 v Netherlands
T20I debut (cap 25)6 September 2023 v Italy
Last T20I7 May 2024 v Sri Lanka
T20I shirt no.22
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2023–presentMiddlesex
Career statistics
Competition WODI WT20I
Matches 5 10
Runs scored 9 58
Batting average 4.50 29.00
100s/50s 0/0 0/0
Top score 9 25
Balls bowled 144 139
Wickets 5 8
Bowling average 18.80 15.75
5 wickets in innings 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 0
Best bowling 2/20 3/14
Catches/stumpings 1/– 1/–
Source: CricketArchive, 9 May 2024

Personal life

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She born in Hobart, Tasmania in Australia. She studied bachelor's degree in nursing at the University of Tasmania.[4] She played for home town club New Town in Hobart, where she was the first grade captain.[5] Her mother was a club golfer.[6]

Domestic career

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In 2020, she was selected as replacement player for the Hobart Hurricanes in the 2019–20 Women's Big Bash League season.[7]

In 2023, she played for Middlesex in the Women's Twenty20 Cup[8] and in the London Cup.[9] She also played a friendly match for Sunrisers against Essex on 15 August 2023.[10]

International career

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In June 2023, she was earned maiden call-up for national team in T20I squad for the Netherlands Women's Tri-Nation Series.[11][12][13] In August 2023, she was named in 2023 ICC Women's T20 World Cup Europe Qualifier.[14] She made her Twenty20 International (T20I) debut for Scotland against Italy, on 6 September 2023.[15][16]

In March 2024, she was named in ODI squad for the 2024 United Arab Emirates women's Tri-Nation Series.[17] She made her One Day International (ODI) debut against United States, on 14 April 2024.[18] In the same month she was selected for the 2024 ICC Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier.[17] She made her Women's T20 World Cup Global Qualifier debut against Uganda on 25 April 2024.[19]

In September 2024 she was named in the Scotland squad for the 2024 ICC Women's T20 World Cup.[20]

References

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  1. ^ "Chloe Abel". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
  2. ^ "Chloe Abel winter diary: Balancing Cricket and University". Cricket Scotland. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
  3. ^ "MCC WOMEN'S DAY". Lord's Cricket Ground. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
  4. ^ "Chloe Abel winter diary: Nursing placement, return of 50 over cricket, and Kathryn Bryce in the WIPL". Cricket Scotland. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
  5. ^ "Chloe Abel winter diary: Spending time with the family and captaincy challenge". Cricket Scotland. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
  6. ^ "Chloe Abel winter diary: Golfing Triumphs, touring with Tasmania and nursing placement". Cricket Scotland. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
  7. ^ "WBBL preview: Canes' batting gains to offset bowling losses". Cricket Australia. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
  8. ^ "Congratulations to Chloe Abel who was presented her Middlesex cap by fellow Australian, Saskia Horley, before today's match". Middlesex Women. Retrieved 9 May 2024 – via Twitter.
  9. ^ "MATCH REPORT: ESSEX WOMEN V MIDDLESEX". Essex Cricket. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
  10. ^ "Essex Women v Sunrisers". CricketArchive. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
  11. ^ "Women's squad announced for Netherlands tri-series". Cricket Scotland. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
  12. ^ "Scotland name their squad for July Internationals". Sunrisers Cricket. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
  13. ^ "Scotland Women's Squad for Tri-series in the Netherlands Announced". Female Cricket. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
  14. ^ "Scotland women's squad named for ICC T20 World Cup Europe Qualifier". Cricket Scotland. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
  15. ^ "2nd Match, Almeria, September 06, 2023, ICC Women's T20 World Cup Europe Region Qualifier". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
  16. ^ "Who is Chloe Abel | Bio | Stats | Scotland Player". Female Cricket. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
  17. ^ a b "Scotland squad named for ICC Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier". Cricket Scotland. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
  18. ^ "3rd Match (D/N), ICCA Dubai, April 14, 2024, UAE Women's ODI Tri-Series". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
  19. ^ "3rd Match, Group A (N), Tolerance Oval, April 25, 2024, ICC Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
  20. ^ "Scotland squad named for ICC Women's T20 World Cup". Cricket Scotland. Retrieved 3 October 2024.
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