Debbie Hockley
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Full name | Deborah Ann Hockley | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Christchurch, New Zealand | 7 November 1962|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm medium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | All-rounder | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Test debut (cap 74) | 26 January 1979 v Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last Test | 12 July 1996 v England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
ODI debut (cap 27) | 10 January 1982 v England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last ODI | 23 December 2000 v Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1977/78–1984/85 | Canterbury | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1985/86–1989/90 | North Shore | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1990/91–1999/00 | Canterbury | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricketArchive, 3 August 2021 |
Deborah Ann Hockley CNZM (born 7 November 1962) is a New Zealand former cricketer who played as a right-handed batter and right-arm medium bowler. Hockley was the first woman to become President of New Zealand Cricket.[1]
Domestic career
[edit]Hockley played domestic cricket for Canterbury and North Shore.[2]
International career
[edit]Hockley appeared in 19 Test matches for New Zealand, making a high score of 126 not out and averaging 52.04 with the bat. Hockley captained New Zealand in six Tests, drawing them all. She also appeared in 118 One Day Internationals for New Zealand, averaging 41.89 with the bat. She captained 27 of them, winning 12 and losing 15. She was also Player of the Match in the World Cup final in India in 1997 and holds the record for scoring the most runs by any woman in the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup (1501),[3] playing in five World Cups.[4]
Hockley was the first woman to reach 4000 ODI runs and to play 100 ODIs.[5] She was also the first woman to score 1,000 runs in ODIs for New Zealand.[6] Her international career spanned from 1979 to 2000.[2]
International centuries
[edit]Test centuries
[edit]Debbie Hockley's Test centuries[7] | |||||||
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# | Runs | Match | Opponents | City/Country | Venue | Year | |
1 | 107* | 6 | England | Canterbury, England | St Lawrence Ground | 1984[8] | |
2 | 126* | 8 | Australia | Auckland, New Zealand | Cornwall Park | 1990[9] | |
3 | 107 | 14 | India | Nelson, New Zealand | Trafalgar Park | 1995[10] | |
4 | 115 | 18 | England | Worcester, England | New Road | 1996[11] |
One Day International centuries
[edit]Debbie Hockley's One-Day International centuries[12] | |||||||
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# | Runs | Match | Opponents | City/Country | Venue | Year | |
1 | 117 | 74 | England | Chester-le-Street, England | Riverside Ground | 1996[13] | |
2 | 100* | 87 | Sri Lanka | Chandigarh, India | Sector 16 Stadium | 1997[14] | |
3 | 100 | 88 | West Indies | Chandigarh, India | Sector 16 Stadium | 1997[15] | |
4 | 100 | 99 | Australia | Melbourne, Australia | Albert Cricket Ground | 2000[16] |
Honours
[edit]In the 1999 New Year Honours, Hockley was appointed a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit, for services to cricket.[17] She was the fourth woman to be inducted into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame in 2013.[18] Her final WODI appearance was in the final of the 2000 Women's Cricket World Cup.[19]
In 2016 she was the first woman to be elected president of New Zealand Cricket in its 122-year history.[20][4]
In the 2021 New Year Honours, Hockley was promoted to Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit, for services to cricket.[21] In 2023, the award for New Zealand's most outstanding female cricketer of the year, the Debbie Hockley Medal, was named in her honour.[22]
See also
[edit]- List of centuries in women's One Day International cricket
- List of centuries in women's Test cricket
References
[edit]- ^ "Where are they now? The White Ferns of 2000". Newsroom. 30 March 2022. Retrieved 22 June 2022.
- ^ a b "Player Profile: Debbie Hockley". CricketArchive. Retrieved 3 August 2021.
- ^ "Cricket Records | Records | Women's World Cup | Most runs | ESPN Cricinfo". Cricinfo. Archived from the original on 24 November 2015. Retrieved 6 July 2017.
- ^ a b Egan, Brendon (9 August 2016). "Debbie Hockley poised to be named New Zealand Cricket's first female president". Stuff. Archived from the original on 14 December 2017. Retrieved 14 December 2017.
- ^ "Debbie Hockley". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 14 December 2017.
- ^ "Pathmakers – First to 1000 ODI runs from each country". Women's CricZone. Retrieved 29 May 2020.
- ^ "All-round records | Women's Test matches | Cricinfo Statsguru | ESPNcricinfo.com – DA Hockley". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 7 December 2021.
- ^ "Full Scorecard of ENG Women vs NZ Women 3rd Test 1984 - Score Report | ESPNcricinfo.com". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 7 December 2021.
- ^ "Full Scorecard of AUS Women vs NZ Women 1st Test 1989/90 - Score Report | ESPNcricinfo.com". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 7 December 2021.
- ^ "Full Scorecard of IND Women vs NZ Women Only Test 1994/95 - Score Report | ESPNcricinfo.com". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 7 December 2021.
- ^ "Full Scorecard of ENG Women vs NZ Women 2nd Test 1996 - Score Report | ESPNcricinfo.com". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 7 December 2021.
- ^ "All-round records | Women's One-Day Internationals | Cricinfo Statsguru | ESPNcricinfo.com – DA Hockley". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 7 December 2021.
- ^ "Full Scorecard of NZ Women vs ENG Women 3rd ODI 1996 - Score Report | ESPNcricinfo.com". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 7 December 2021.
- ^ "Full Scorecard of NZ Women vs SL Women 12th Match 1997/98 - Score Report | ESPNcricinfo.com". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 7 December 2021.
- ^ "Full Scorecard of NZ Women vs WI Women 17th Match 1997/98 - Score Report | ESPNcricinfo.com". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 7 December 2021.
- ^ "Full Scorecard of AUS Women vs NZ Women 1st ODI 1999/00 - Score Report | ESPNcricinfo.com". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 7 December 2021.
- ^ "New Year honours list 1999". Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. 31 December 1998. Archived from the original on 31 August 2019. Retrieved 31 August 2019.
- ^ "Simpson to be inducted into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame". International Cricket Council. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 30 December 2013.
- ^ "Statsguru: Women's One-Day Internationals, Batting records". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
- ^ "Former White Fern Debbie Hockley named New Zealand Cricket's first female president". Stuff.co.nz. 16 November 2016. Archived from the original on 14 December 2017. Retrieved 14 December 2017.
- ^ "New Year honours list 2021". Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. 31 December 2020. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
- ^ "Top female cricketer to be honoured with Debbie Hockley medal". RNZ. 26 January 2023. Retrieved 26 January 2023.
External links
[edit]- Debbie Hockley at ESPNcricinfo
- Debbie Hockley at CricketArchive (subscription required)
- 1962 births
- Living people
- Cricketers from Christchurch
- Companions of the New Zealand Order of Merit
- New Zealand women cricketers
- New Zealand women Test cricketers
- New Zealand women One Day International cricketers
- New Zealand women cricket captains
- New Zealand women's Test captains
- New Zealand women's One Day International captains
- Canterbury Magicians cricketers
- North Shore women cricketers