Saarah Smith (born 30 March 1999) is a South African cricketer.[1] In August 2018, she was named in the South Africa Women's squad for their series against the West Indies Women.[2] She made her Women's Twenty20 International cricket (WT20I) debut for South Africa against West Indies Women on 24 September 2018.[3]
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| Full name | Saarah Smith | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 30 March 1999 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm off break | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | All-rounder | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| National side | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| T20I debut (cap 51) | 24 September 2018 v West Indies | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last T20I | 6 February 2019 v Sri Lanka | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Domestic team information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2011/12 | North West | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2015/16–present | Western Province | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Career statistics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 17 February 2022 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
In October 2018, she was named in South Africa's squad for the 2018 ICC Women's World Twenty20 tournament in the West Indies.[4][5] However, the following month, she was ruled out of the tournament due to an injury and replaced by Moseline Daniels.[6]
In February 2019, Cricket South Africa named her as one of the players in the Powerade Women's National Academy intake for 2019.[7] In September 2019, she was named in the Terblanche XI squad for the inaugural edition of the Women's T20 Super League in South Africa.[8][9]
References
edit- ^ "Saarah Smith". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 16 September 2018.
- ^ "Three new faces in South Africa women squad for West Indies tour". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 15 August 2018.
- ^ "1st T20I, South Africa Women tour of West Indies (September 2018) at Bridgetown, Sep 24 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 24 September 2018.
- ^ "Cricket South Africa name Women's World T20 squad". Cricket South Africa. Retrieved 9 October 2018.
- ^ "Shabnim Ismail, Trisha Chetty named in South Africa squad for Women's WT20". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 9 October 2018.
- ^ "CSA announce two changes to Proteas Women's World T20 squad". Cricket South Africa. Retrieved 1 November 2018.
- ^ "CSA announce the 2019 Powerade Women's Academy intake". Cricket South Africa. Retrieved 27 February 2019.
- ^ "Cricket South Africa launches four-team women's T20 league". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 September 2019.
- ^ "CSA launches inaugural Women's T20 Super League". Cricket South Africa. Retrieved 8 September 2019.
External links
edit- Saarah Smith at ESPNcricinfo
- Saarah Smith at CricketArchive (subscription required)
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