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Jennifer Sterling

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Jennifer Sterling
Personal information
Full name
Jennifer Sterling
BornJamaica
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingSlow left-arm orthodox
RoleAll-rounder
International information
National side
ODI debut (cap 25)20 July 1993 v India
Last ODI29 July 1993 v Ireland
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1980–1994Jamaica
Career statistics
Competition WODI WFC WLA
Matches 7 9 14
Runs scored 72 93 169
Batting average 10.28 23.25 15.36
100s/50s 0/0 0/0 0/0
Top score 26 45 28
Balls bowled 253 517 331
Wickets 3 34 12
Bowling average 38.00 9.20 13.58
5 wickets in innings 0 2 1
10 wickets in match 0 0 0
Best bowling 2/19 6/50 5/15
Catches/stumpings 0/– 1/– 1/–
Source: CricketArchive, 29 March 2022

Jennifer Sterling is a Jamaican former cricketer who played as a slow left-arm orthodox bowler and left-handed batter. She seven One Day Internationals for the West Indies, all at the 1993 World Cup. She played domestic cricket for Jamaica.[1][2]

Sterling appeared in all seven of her team's matches at the World Cup, an accomplishment shared by only three of her teammates.[3] She scored 72 runs in total, the fourth-most for her team, behind Ann Browne, Carol-Ann James, and Eve Caesar.[4] Her best batting performance came in the final match of the tournament, when she scored 26 from 72 balls against Ireland.[5] As a bowler, Sterling took three wickets, and was called upon to bowl in all but one game (against New Zealand).[6] Her best figures came in the match against Denmark, where she took 2/19 from 9.1 overs.[7]

References

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  1. ^ "Player Profile: Jennifer Sterling". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
  2. ^ "Player Profile: Jennifer Sterling". CricketArchive. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
  3. ^ Women's ODI matches played by Jennifer Sterling – CricketArchive. Retrieved 16 April 2016.
  4. ^ Batting and fielding for West Indies women, Women's World Cup 1993 – CricketArchive. Retrieved 14 April 2016.
  5. ^ Ireland Women v West Indies Women, Women's World Cup 1993 – CricketArchive. Retrieved 16 April 2016.
  6. ^ Bowling for West Indies women, Women's World Cup 1993 – CricketArchive. Retrieved 14 April 2016.
  7. ^ Denmark Women v West Indies Women, Women's World Cup 1993 – CricketArchive. Retrieved 16 April 2016.
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