Amy Satterthwaite

MNZM
Satterthwaite in 2010
Personal information
Full name
Amy Ella Satterthwaite
Born (1986-10-07) 7 October 1986 (age 37)
Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium; right-arm off break
RoleAll-rounder
RelationsLea Tahuhu (wife)
International information
National side
ODI debut (cap 106)21 July 2007 v Australia
Last ODI26 March 2022 v Pakistan
T20I debut (cap 18)19 July 2007 v Australia
Last T20I9 September 2021 v England
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2003/04–2022/23Canterbury
2014/15–2015/16Tasmania
2015/16–2016/17Hobart Hurricanes
2016–2018Lancashire Thunder
2017Lancashire
2017/18–2018/19Melbourne Renegades
2018/19Tasmania
2020/21Melbourne Renegades
2022Manchester Originals
Career statistics
Competition WODI WT20I WLA WT20
Matches 145 111 323 314
Runs scored 4,639 1,784 10,244 6,957
Batting average 38.33 21.49 41.47 29.35
100s/50s 7/27 0/1 15/66 1/30
Top score 137* 71* 137* 114
Balls bowled 1,930 513 8,052 3,163
Wickets 50 26 215 161
Bowling average 29.72 23.42 26.43 21.33
5 wickets in innings 0 1 1 2
10 wickets in match 0 0 0 0
Best bowling 4/13 6/17 5/27 6/17
Catches/stumpings 56/– 36/– 139/– 128/–
Source: CricketArchive, 6 March 2023

Amy Ella Satterthwaite MNZM (born 7 October 1986) is a New Zealand former cricketer who played as an all-rounder, batting left-handed and bowling either right-arm medium or off break. She appeared in 145 One Day Internationals and 111 Twenty20 Internationals for New Zealand between 2007 and 2022. She played domestic cricket for Canterbury, Tasmania, Hobart Hurricanes, Melbourne Renegades, Lancashire Thunder, Lancashire and Manchester Originals.[1]

On 26 February 2017, against Australia, she became the first player in WODIs and second overall after Kumar Sangakkara in ODIs to score four consecutive hundreds.[2] In December 2017, she won the inaugural ICC Women's ODI Player of the Year award.[3][4] In September 2018, Suzie Bates stepped down as captain of New Zealand and was replaced by Satterthwaite.[5]

In July 2020, Satterthwaite was appointed as the vice-captain of the New Zealand women's cricket team,[6] with Sophie Devine appointed as the team's captain on a full-time basis.[7] In September 2020, in the first match of New Zealand's series against Australia, Satterthwaite played in her 100th WT20I.[8] In May 2022, Satterthwaite announced her retirement from international cricket, and from all cricket in February 2023.[9][10]

Playing career

Domestic and franchise career

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Satterthwaite bowling at a training session in 2010

Satterthwaite made her debut for Canterbury Magicians at limited overs level in 2003.[11]

In 2007, Satterthwaite became captain of the Magicians, initially on a temporary basis due to regular captain Haidee Tiffen having a virus.[12]

In 2016, Satterthwaite was appointed captain of the Lancashire Thunder in the Women's Cricket Super League. She played in five matches for the Thunder in July and August 2016.[13][14]

During the 2014–15 season, Satterthwaite played nine matches for the Tasmanian Roar; four times in the Australian Women's Twenty20 Cup and five in the Women's National Cricket League.[14][11]

Satterthwaite signed for the Hobart Hurricanes ahead of the 2015–16 Women's Big Bash League season. In 2016, she resigned for the Hurricanes for the 2016–17 Women's Big Bash League season.[15][16] In November 2018, she was named in the Melbourne Renegades' squad for the 2018–19 Women's Big Bash League season.[17][18]

In April 2022, she was bought by the Manchester Originals for the 2022 season of The Hundred in England.[19] She announced her retirement from all forms of cricket in February 2023.[10] In her final season with Canterbury, she captained them to victory in the 2022–23 Super Smash.[20]

International career

Satterthwaite made her international debut for New Zealand against Australia on 19 July 2007 in a Twenty20 International. She made her One Day International debut two days later, also against Australia.[21]

In August 2007, she took six wickets for seventeen runs against England; this remained the only six-wicket haul in a women's T20I match until 20 August 2018 when Botsogo Mpedi of Botswana took 6/8.[22]

Starting during the Pakistan's tour to New Zealand in November 2016, and then into the Australian women's team tour of New Zealand in 2017, Satterthwaite became the first woman to score a century in four consecutive innings in ODIs.[2]

Satterthwaite has captained New Zealand twice in One Day International cricket, the first against Ireland in 2010 and the second against Pakistan in 2016.[23][24][25]

During the 2017 ICC Women's Cricket World Cup, she equalled the record of Lydia Greenway for taking the most catches in a single Women's Cricket World Cup series(8)[26]

In August 2018, she was awarded a central contract by New Zealand Cricket, following the tours of Ireland and England in the previous months.[27][28] In October 2018, she was named as captain of New Zealand's squad for the 2018 ICC Women's World Twenty20 tournament in the West Indies.[29][30] In February 2022, she was named as the vice-captain of New Zealand's team for the 2022 Women's Cricket World Cup in New Zealand.[31]

In the 2023 King's Birthday and Coronation Honours, Satterthwaite was appointed a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit, for services to cricket.[32]

International centuries

One Day International centuries

Amy Satterthwaite's One Day International centuries[33]
# Runs Match Opponents City/Country Venue Year
1 109 47  Australia Australia Sydney, Australia North Sydney Oval 2012[34]
2 103 54  England India Mumbai, India Brabourne Stadium 2013[35]
3 137* 89  Pakistan New Zealand Lincoln, New Zealand Bert Sutcliffe Oval 2016[36]
4 115* 90  Pakistan New Zealand Lincoln, New Zealand Bert Sutcliffe Oval 2016[37]
5 123 92  Pakistan New Zealand Nelson, New Zealand Saxton Oval 2016[38]
6 102* 93  Australia New Zealand Auckland, New Zealand Eden Park Outer Oval 2017[39]
7 119* 125  England New Zealand Dunedin, New Zealand University Oval 2021[40]

Personal life

Satterthwaite was born in Christchurch and grew up in Culverden in north Canterbury.[21] Her father, Michael Satterthwaite, represented Canterbury Country in cricket and is a former chairman of Canterbury Cricket.[41][42] She states that she grew up with cricket and "had a love for the game from when [she] could walk!"[41] Satterthwaite was for many years office manager for a veterinary practice,[43] and since 2015 has been employed by Canterbury Cricket.[44]

In March 2017, she married fellow international cricketer Lea Tahuhu.[45] In August 2019, Satterthwaite announced that she and Tahuhu were expecting their first child,[46] and was taking a break from cricket.[47] She missed the 2020 ICC Women's T20 World Cup in Australia, but hoped to be in the team's squad for the 2022 Women's Cricket World Cup in New Zealand.[48]

On 13 January 2020, Satterthwaite gave birth to a daughter, Grace Marie Satterthwaite.[49]

References

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