Danielle Gregory
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Full name | Danielle Lucy Gregory | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Frimley, Surrey, England | 4 December 1998|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm leg break | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Bowler | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2018–present | Surrey | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2020–2024 | South East Stars | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2021–2022 | Oval Invincibles | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2023 | Southern Brave | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2024–present | Manchester Originals | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricketArchive, 18 October 2024 |
Danielle Lucy Gregory (born 4 December 1998) is an English cricketer who currently plays for Surrey and Manchester Originals. She plays as a right-arm leg break bowler. She has previously played for South East Stars, Oval Invincibles and Southern Brave.[1][2]
Early life
[edit]Gregory was born on 4 December 1998, in Frimley, Surrey.[2]
Domestic career
[edit]Gregory made her county debut in 2018, for Surrey against Worcestershire.[3] She was Surrey's leading wicket-taker in her first Twenty20 Cup season, taking 7 wickets, with a best bowling of 4/7 against Kent.[4][5] She was again Surrey's leading wicket-taker in the 2019 Women's Twenty20 Cup, taking 9 wickets at an average of 13.55.[6] Gregory was also part of the Surrey side that won their first London Cup in 2020, putting in a "superb" spell of bowling to take 1/21.[7] She took four wickets for the side in the 2021 Women's Twenty20 Cup.[8] She took five wickets in the 2022 Women's Twenty20 Cup, at an average of 23.20.[9]
In 2020, Gregory played for South East Stars in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy. She appeared in 2 matches, taking 5 wickets at an average of 14.80. Her best bowling came in her second match, when she took 3/44 against Southern Vipers.[10][11] She was ever-present for the side in 2021, and helped the side to win the inaugural Charlotte Edwards Cup.[12] She took 6 wickets at an average of 35.66 in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy and 6 wickets at an average of 26.33 in the Charlotte Edwards Cup.[13][14] She also played six matches for Oval Invincibles in The Hundred, who went on to win the competition.[15][16] At the end of the 2021 season, it was announced that Gregory had signed a professional contract with South East Stars.[17] She played 13 matches for South East Stars in 2022, across the Charlotte Edwards Cup and the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy, taking seven wickets.[18][19] She was also again part of the Oval Invincibles squad for The Hundred, but did not play a match.[20] Having joined the Southern Brave for 2023, she was on the winning side again in The Hundred and, again, did not play a match.[21] Meanwhile, for South East Stars in 2023, she was the third-leading wicket-taker in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy, with 21 wickets at an average of 17.80, as well as taking 7 wickets at an average of 15.14 in the Charlotte Edwards Cup.[22][23]
In June 2024, Gregory was selected by Manchester Originals in the Wildcard Draft for The Hundred 2024.[24] In 2024, she played 28 matches for South East Stars, across the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy and the Charlotte Edwards Cup, taking 25 wickets.[25][26]
References
[edit]- ^ "Player Profile: Danielle Gregory". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 21 March 2021.
- ^ a b "Player Profile: Danielle Gregory". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 March 2021.
- ^ "Surrey Women v Worcestershire Women, 10 June 2018". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 March 2021.
- ^ "Bowling for Surrey Women/Vitality Women's Twenty20 Cup 2018". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 March 2021.
- ^ "Kent Women v Surrey Women, 17 June 2018". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 March 2021.
- ^ "Bowling for Surrey Women/Vitality Women's Twenty20 Cup 2019". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 March 2021.
- ^ "Surrey beat Middlesex to win London Cup as women's cricket returns". BBC Sport. Retrieved 22 March 2021.
- ^ "Bowling for Surrey Women/Vitality Women's County T20 2021". CricketArchive. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
- ^ "Bowling for Surrey Women/Vitality Women's County T20 2022". CricketArchive. Retrieved 5 October 2022.
- ^ "Bowling for South East Stars/Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy 2020". CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 March 2021.
- ^ "South East Stars v Southern Vipers, 19 September 2020". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 March 2021.
- ^ "Alice Capsey stars as South East Stars claim inaugural Charlotte Edwards Cup". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 19 September 2021.
- ^ "Records/Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy 2021 - South East Stars/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
- ^ "Records/Charlotte Edwards Cup, 2021 - South East Stars/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
- ^ "Records/The Hundred Women's Competition, 2021 - Oval Invincibles (Women)/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
- ^ "The Hundred: Oval Invincibles win women's final as Southern Brave capitulate in Lord's chase". Sky Sports. Retrieved 19 September 2021.
- ^ "ECB fund sixth professional contract at each women's regional team". England and Wales Cricket Board. Retrieved 29 October 2021.
- ^ "Records/Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy 2022 - South East Stars/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 5 October 2022.
- ^ "Records/Charlotte Edwards Cup, 2022 - South East Stars/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 5 October 2022.
- ^ "The Hundred 2022: latest squads as Draft picks revealed". BBC Sport. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
- ^ "The Hundred 2023: Squads in full". BBC Sport. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
- ^ "Records/Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy 2023 - South East Stars/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 18 October 2023.
- ^ "Records/Charlotte Edwards Cup, 2023 - South East Stars/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 18 October 2023.
- ^ "The Hundred confirms Vitality Wildcard picks for 2024". www.ecb.co.uk. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
- ^ "Records/Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy, 2024 - South East Stars/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 18 October 2024.
- ^ "Records/Charlotte Edwards Cup, 2024 - South East Stars/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 18 October 2024.
External links
[edit]- Danielle Gregory at ESPNcricinfo
- Danielle Gregory at CricketArchive (subscription required)