Davina Perrin
Davina Sarah T Perrin (born 8 September 2006) is an English cricketer who currently plays for Staffordshire, Central Sparks and Birmingham Phoenix. She plays as a right-handed batter.[1][2]
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Full name | Davina Sarah T Perrin | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Wolverhampton, England | 8 September 2006|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm medium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Batter | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2021–present | Staffordshire | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2021–present | Central Sparks | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2022–present | Birmingham Phoenix | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricketArchive, 4 October 2023 |
Domestic career
Perrin made her county debut in 2021, for Staffordshire against Worcestershire.[3] In the 2022 Women's Twenty20 Cup, she was the fourth-highest run-scorer across the entire competition, with 242 runs at an average of 34.57.[4] She made 87 from 75 deliveries in Staffordshire's victory over Berkshire.[5]
Perrin was selected for the Central Sparks Academy in 2021, and scored a century during an intra-squad multi-day game in September.[6][7] Later that month, Perrin was added to the full Central Sparks squad, and made her debut for the side on 10 September, in a Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy match against Sunrisers.[8] She played four matches overall for the side that season, scoring 92 runs including a best of 43 made against South East Stars.[9][10] In 2022, Perrin scored 137 runs at an average of 27.40 in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy, as well as playing six matches in the Charlotte Edwards Cup.[11][12] In a Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy match against Sunrisers, Perrin scored 45 opening the batting and took 3/26 from her 5 overs.[13] She also signed for Birmingham Phoenix in the 2022 season of The Hundred, becoming the youngest player in the competition at 15 years old.[14] However, she did not play a match for the side.[15] At the end of the 2022 season, it was announced that Perrin had signed her first professional contract with Central Sparks.[16]
In 2023, she played 15 matches for Central Sparks, across the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy and the Charlotte Edwards Cup.[17][18] She was again in the Birmingham Phoenix squad for The Hundred, but did not play a match.[19][20]
International career
In October 2022, Perrin was selected in the England Under-19 squad for the 2023 ICC Under-19 Women's T20 World Cup.[21] She played four matches in the tournament, scoring 36 runs and taking two wickets.[22]
References
- "Player Profile: Davina Perrin". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 12 September 2021.
- "Player Profile: Davina Perrin". CricketArchive. Retrieved 12 September 2021.
- "Worcestershire Women v Staffordshire Women, 3 May 2021". CricketArchive. Retrieved 12 September 2021.
- "Batting and Fielding in the Vitality Women's County T20 2022 (Ordered by Runs)". CricketArchive. Retrieved 29 September 2022.
- "Staffordshire Women v Berkshire Women, 2 May 2022". CricketArchive. Retrieved 29 September 2022.
- "Sporting stars at Tettenhall College". Express and Star. Retrieved 12 September 2021.
- "Central Sparks Academy v Central Sparks B, 31 August 2021". NV Play. Retrieved 12 September 2021.
- "Northwood, Sep 10 2021, Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy: Sunrisers v Central Sparks". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 12 September 2021.
- "Records/Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy 2021 - Central Sparks/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 26 September 2021.
- "Worcester, Sep 12 2021, Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy: Central Sparks v South East Stars". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 26 September 2021.
- "Records/Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy 2022 - Central Sparks/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 29 September 2022.
- "Records/Charlotte Edwards Cup, 2022 - Central Sparks/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 29 September 2022.
- "Emily Arlott half-century seals victory for Sparks over Sunrisers". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 29 September 2022.
- "Davina Perrin, 15, joins Birmingham Phoenix as youngest player in women's Hundred". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 11 August 2022.
- "Records/The Hundred Women's Competition, 2022 - Birmingham Phoenix (Women)/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 29 September 2022.
- "Professional Contracts Handed to Central Sparks Stars". Central Sparks. 3 November 2022. Retrieved 3 November 2022.
- "Records/Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy 2023 - Central Sparks/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 4 October 2023.
- "Records/Charlotte Edwards Cup, 2023 - Central Sparks/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 4 October 2023.
- "The Hundred 2023: Squads in full". BBC Sport. Retrieved 4 October 2023.
- "Records/The Hundred Women's Competition, 2023 - Birmingham Phoenix (Women)/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 4 October 2023.
- "England Women U19 announce squad for ICC U19 Women's T20 World Cup 2023". England and Wales Cricket Board. 18 October 2022. Retrieved 18 October 2022.
- "Records/ICC Women's Under-19 T20 World Cup, 2022/23 - England Women/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
External links
- Davina Perrin at ESPNcricinfo
- Davina Perrin at CricketArchive (subscription required)