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Full name | Sophie Mitchelmore | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Banbury, Oxfordshire, England | 21 January 2001|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm medium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | All-rounder | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2016–2019 | Oxfordshire | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2021–present | Hampshire | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2021 | Southern Vipers | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2023–present | Southern Vipers | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricketArchive, 19 October 2023 |
Sophie Mitchelmore (born 21 January 2001) is an English cricketer who currently plays for Hampshire and Southern Vipers. An all-rounder, she is a right-handed batter and right-arm medium bowler. She has previously played for Oxfordshire.[1][2]
Mitchelmore was born on 21 January 2001 in Banbury, Oxfordshire.[2]
Mitchelmore made her county debut in 2016, for Oxfordshire against Cornwall.[3] In 2017, she was Oxfordshire's joint-leading wicket-taker in the County Championship, with 7 wickets including her List A best bowling figures of 5/10, taken against Dorset.[4][5] She scored her maiden half-century in the 2018 Women's County Championship, as well as ending the season as the fourth-highest wicket-taker across the whole tournament, with 18 wickets at an average of 7.44.[6][7] In the 2019 Women's County Championship, she was Oxfordshire's second-highest run-scorer and joint-leading wicket-taker, with 135 runs and 9 wickets, as well as making a career-best score of 63* against Wiltshire.[8][9][10]
Ahead of the 2021 season, Mitchelmore joined Hampshire. She played 6 matches for the side in the Twenty20 Cup, scoring 76 runs with a best of 43*.[11] In April 2021, Mitchelmore was named in the Southern Vipers Academy squad for the season, and made 78 for the side in a match against the Western Storm Academy on 18 August 2021.[12][13] On 28 August 2021, Mitchelmore made her debut for the full Southern Vipers side, in a Charlotte Edwards Cup match against South East Stars.[14] She went on to play one further match in the tournament that season.[15] She played one match for Hampshire in the 2022 Women's Twenty20 Cup.[16] Ahead of the 2023 season, she re-joined the Southern Vipers squad, but did not play a match for the side that season.[17] She played six matches for Hampshire in the 2023 Women's Twenty20 Cup, scoring 113 runs and taking one wicket.[18][19]