Emily Louise Thorpe (born 27 January 1999) is an English cricketer who currently plays for Middlesex. She plays as a right-arm leg break bowler. She previously played for Sunrisers.[1][2]

Emily Thorpe
Personal information
Full name
Emily Louise Thorpe
Born (1999-01-27) 27 January 1999 (age 25)
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm leg break
RoleBowler
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2017–presentMiddlesex
2020–2021Sunrisers
Career statistics
Competition WLA WT20
Matches 12 26
Runs scored 34 7
Batting average 11.33 7.00
100s/50s 0/0 0/0
Top score 12* 7*
Balls bowled 284 444
Wickets 6 20
Bowling average 39.16 16.95
5 wickets in innings 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 0
Best bowling 3/24 3/12
Catches/stumpings 1/– 2/–
Source: CricketArchive, 23 October 2023

Domestic career

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Thorpe made her county debut in 2017, for Middlesex against Yorkshire.[3] She was Middlesex's second-leading wicket-taker in the 2017 Women's Twenty20 Cup, with 8 wickets at an average of 18.50.[4] In 2019, Thorpe achieved her List A best bowling figures, taking 3/24 in a victory over Berkshire.[5] She took 1 wicket in four matches for the side in the 2021 Women's Twenty20 Cup.[6] In the 2022 Women's Twenty20 Cup, she was Middlesex's joint-leading wicket-taker, with 7 wickets at an average of 12.14.[7] She played one match in the 2023 Women's Twenty20 Cup, taking two wickets.[8]

In 2020, Thorpe played for Sunrisers in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy. She appeared in two matches, scoring 23 runs but failing to take a wicket.[9] In 2021, she played three matches for the side across the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy and the 2021 Charlotte Edwards Cup, taking two wickets.[10][11]

References

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  1. ^ "Player Profile: Emily Thorpe". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
  2. ^ "Player Profile: Emily Thorpe". CricketArchive. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
  3. ^ "Yorkshire Women v Middlesex Women, 1 May 2017". CricketArchive. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
  4. ^ "Bowling for Middlesex Women/NatWest Women's Twenty20 Cup 2017". CricketArchive. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
  5. ^ "Middlesex Women v Berkshire Women, 2 June 2019". CricketArchive. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
  6. ^ "Bowling for Middlesex Women/Vitality Women's County T20 2021". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2 October 2021.
  7. ^ "Bowling for Middlesex Women/Vitality Women's County T20 2022". CricketArchive. Retrieved 8 October 2022.
  8. ^ "Bowling for Middlesex Women/Vitality Women's County T20 2023". CricketArchive. Retrieved 23 October 2023.
  9. ^ "Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy 2020/Sunrisers/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
  10. ^ "Records/Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy 2021 - Sunrisers/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 2 October 2021.
  11. ^ "Records/Charlotte Edwards Cup, 2021 - Sunrisers/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 2 October 2021.
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