Personal information | ||||
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Full name | Rosalie Anne Birch | |||
Born | 6 December 1983 St Albans, Hertfordshire, England |
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Nickname | Cheesy | |||
Batting style | Right-handed | |||
Bowling style | Right-arm off break | |||
Role | All-rounder | |||
International information | ||||
Test debut (cap 139) | 7 August 2003 v South Africa women | |||
Last Test | 15 February 2008 v Australia women | |||
ODI debut (cap 96) | 13 August 2003 v South Africa women | |||
Last ODI | 24 February 2008 v New Zealand women | |||
ODI shirt no. | 21 | |||
Domestic team information | ||||
Years | Team | |||
2000– | Sussex (squad no. 8) | |||
Career statistics | ||||
Competition | Test | ODI | ||
Matches | 7 | 37 | ||
Runs scored | 158 | 301 | ||
Batting average | 17.55 | 15.05 | ||
100s/50s | 0/1 | 0/0 | ||
Top score | 62 | 46* | ||
Balls bowled | 860 | 1342 | ||
Wickets | 13 | 46 | ||
Bowling average | 30.15 | 18.04 | ||
5 wickets in innings | 0 | 1 | ||
10 wickets in match | 0 | 0 | ||
Best bowling | 3/57 | 5/50 | ||
Catches/stumpings | 4/0 | 7/0 | ||
Source: Cricinfo, 14 July 2009 |
Rosalie Anne Birch (born 6 December 1983 at St Albans, Hertfordshire) is an English cricketer and a member of the current England team. An off spinner and lower middle order batsman, she was part of the England team that won the Ashes in 2005 and retained them in 2008.[1] From 2003 Birch combined her cricketing career with full-time study at the University of Sussex.[2] she graduated with a BA in Linguistics in 2006.
She has played 7 Test matches, 37 One Day Internationals and four Twenty20 internationals.
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