Emily Windsor
Personal information
Full name
Emily Lauren Windsor
Born (1997-06-14) 14 June 1997 (age 26)
Portsmouth, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
RoleBatter
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2013–presentHampshire
2018Southern Vipers
2020–presentSouthern Vipers
2022→ Lightning (on loan)
2021Trent Rockets
2022Oval Invincibles
2023–presentWelsh Fire
Career statistics
Competition WLA WT20
Matches 78 88
Runs scored 1,591 987
Batting average 27.43 21.45
100s/50s 0/9 0/4
Top score 99 85
Balls bowled 653 252
Wickets 27 17
Bowling average 16.81 15.41
5 wickets in innings 1 0
10 wickets in match 0 0
Best bowling 6/23 2/9
Catches/stumpings 10/– 26/–
Source: CricketArchive, 19 October 2023

Emily Lauren Windsor (born 14 June 1997) is an English cricketer who currently plays for Hampshire, Southern Vipers and Welsh Fire. She primarily plays as a right-handed batter, whilst also bowling right-arm medium. She has previously played for Lightning, Trent Rockets and Oval Invincibles.[1][2]

Early life

Windsor was born on 14 June 1997 in Portsmouth.[2] Aside from her cricket career, she is also part of BBC Radio Solent's cricket commentary team.[3]

Domestic career

Windsor made her county debut in 2013, for Hampshire against Northamptonshire.[4] In 2014, she hit her first two county half-centuries in the County Championship, and scored 133 runs overall.[5] In 2015, Windsor made both her List A high score and best bowling figures in the same match, scoring 99 and taking 6/23 against Northamptonshire.[6] In 2017, she was Hampshire's leading run-scorer in the Twenty20 Cup, with 193 runs, as well as helping her side to promotion to Division 1 of the County Championship.[7] In 2018, Windsor scored 104 runs in the County Championship as Hampshire won Division 1.[8] She took three wickets at an average of 16.33 for Hampshire in the 2021 Women's Twenty20 Cup.[9] In the 2022 Women's Twenty20 Cup, she played seven matches for Hampshire, scoring 75 runs.[10] She was Hampshire's leading run-scorer in the 2023 Women's Twenty20 Cup, with 177 runs including two half-centuries.[11]

In 2018, Windsor was called up as a replacement player for the injured Tash Farrant in the Southern Vipers squad for the Women's Cricket Super League, but did not play a match.[12]

In 2020, Windsor returned to Southern Vipers the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy. She appeared in 6 matches, including the final as her side won the tournament, scoring 112 runs at an average of 37.33.[13] Her best innings came against South East Stars, in which she hit 47*.[14] In 2021, Windsor was ever-present for the Vipers, across the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy and the Charlotte Edwards Cup.[15][16] In the final of the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy, Windsor top-scored for her side with 47*, sharing an unbroken stand of 78 with Tara Norris to help the Vipers recover from 109/7 to chase down their target of 184 with two balls to spare.[17] Windsor was named Player of the Match in the final.[18] She also played five matches for Trent Rockets in The Hundred.[19] In 2022, Windsor went on loan to Lightning for the first match of the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy.[20] She played the rest of the tournament for Southern Vipers, and overall scored 288 runs, the fourth most across the entire tournament.[21] She scored two half-centuries in the tournament, 90 against South East Stars and 59 against North West Thunder.[22][23] She also played for Oval Invincibles in The Hundred as the side won the competition, playing four matches for the side.[24] She batted once in the tournament, in the final, where she scored 13* including hitting the winning runs.[25] At the end of the 2022 season, it was announced that Windsor had signed her first professional contract with Southern Vipers.[26]

In 2023, she was the fifth-highest run-scorer in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy, with 408 runs at an average of 45.33, including four half-centuries.[27] She scored 57* in the final of the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy, guiding her team to victory.[28] She captained the side for one match in July 2023.[29] She also played five matches for Welsh Fire in The Hundred.[30]

References

  1. ^ "Player Profile: Emily Windsor". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Player Profile: Emily Windsor". CricketArchive. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
  3. ^ "Emily Windsor: Player Profile". the Cricketer. Retrieved 2 May 2021.
  4. ^ "Northamptonshire Women v Hampshire Women, 23 June 2013". CricketArchive. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
  5. ^ "Batting and Fielding for Hampshire Women/Royal London Women's One-Day Cup 2014". CricketArchive. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
  6. ^ "Northamptonshire Women v Hampshire Women, 13 September 2015". CricketArchive. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
  7. ^ "Royal London Women's One-Day Cup 2017 Points Tables". CricketArchive. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
  8. ^ "Batting and Fielding for Hampshire Women/Royal London Women's One-Day Cup 2018". CricketArchive. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
  9. ^ "Bowling for Hampshire Women/Vitality Women's County T20 2021". CricketArchive. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
  10. ^ "Batting and Fielding for Hampshire Women/Vitality Women's County T20 2022". CricketArchive. Retrieved 6 October 2022.
  11. ^ "Batting and Fielding for Hampshire Women/Vitality Women's County T20 2023". CricketArchive. Retrieved 19 October 2023.
  12. ^ "Emily Windsor: "Vipers Call-Up Has Made My Summer"". the Ageas Bowl. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
  13. ^ "Records/Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy 2020 - Southern Vipers". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
  14. ^ "South East Stars v Southern Vipers, 19 September 2020". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
  15. ^ "Records/Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy 2021 - Southern Vipers/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
  16. ^ "Records/Charlotte Edwards Cup, 2021 - Southern Vipers/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
  17. ^ "Emily Windsor, Tara Norris rally Vipers to title defence". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
  18. ^ "Final, Northampton, Sep 25 2021, Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy: Southern Vipers v Northern Diamonds". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
  19. ^ "Records/The Hundred Women's Competition, 2021 - Trent Rockets (Women)/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
  20. ^ "Emily Windsor Signs Rolling Loan With Lightning". The Ageas Bowl. 1 July 2022. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
  21. ^ "Records/Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy, 2022/Most Runs". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 6 October 2022.
  22. ^ "Georgia Elwiss century leads Southern Vipers to thumping win over South East Stars". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 6 October 2022.
  23. ^ "Vipers strike again as Emily Windsor seals another low-scorer". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 6 October 2022.
  24. ^ "Records/The Hundred Women's Competition, 2022 - Oval Invincibles (Women)/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 6 October 2022.
  25. ^ "Marizanne Kapp stars again as Oval Invincibles retain Hundred title". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 6 October 2022.
  26. ^ "Southern Vipers Announce Professional Contract Allocation". The Ageas Bowl. 7 November 2022. Retrieved 7 November 2022.
  27. ^ "Records/Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy, 2023/Most Runs". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 19 October 2023.
  28. ^ "Windsor ties knot on Southern Vipers domestic double". ESPNCricinfo. 24 September 2023. Retrieved 19 October 2023.
  29. ^ "23rd Match, Chelmsford, July 2 2023, Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy: Sunrisers v Southern Vipers". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 19 October 2023.
  30. ^ "Records/The Hundred Women's Competition, 2023 - Welsh Fire (Women)/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 19 October 2023.

External links

Southern Vipers – current squad
Welsh Fire – current squad
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