Sophie Fitzpatrick Day (born 2 September 1998) is an Australian cricketer who plays for Victoria in the Women's National Cricket League (WNCL) and the Melbourne Stars in the Women's Big Bash League (WBBL).[1][2][3] An all-rounder, she is a left-handed batter and slow left-arm orthodox bowler.[4][5] She also played county cricket for Berkshire in 2019.[6]
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Full name | Sophie Fitzpatrick Day | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Greensborough, Victoria, Australia | 2 September 1998|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Left-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Slow left-arm orthodox | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | All-rounder | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2019 | Berkshire | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2020/21–present | Melbourne Stars | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2020/21–present | Victoria | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricketArchive, 8 July 2023 |
Off the field, Day is a professional artist[7] who has studied Fine Arts at the Victorian College of the Arts, the arts school of the University of Melbourne.[8]
References
edit- ^ "Sophie Day". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 30 March 2021.
- ^ "Players". Cricket Victoria. Retrieved 30 March 2021.
- ^ "Players". Melbourne Stars. Cricket Network. Retrieved 30 March 2021.
- ^ "Women's Big Bash League, 2020/21 - Melbourne Stars Women: Batting and bowling averages". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 3 December 2020.
- ^ "Women's National Cricket League, 2020/21 - Victoria Women: Batting and bowling averages". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 30 March 2021.
- ^ "Sophie Day". CricketArchive. Retrieved 30 March 2021.
- ^ "Sophie Day: Cricket's artist who shone at the Women's Big Bash League". BBC Sport. 24 December 2023.
- ^ "Cricket and art closely paired for Sophie Day". Australian Cricketers' Association. 21 December 2021. Retrieved 5 June 2022.
External links
editMedia related to Sophie Day at Wikimedia Commons
- Sophie Day at ESPNcricinfo
- Sophie Day at CricketArchive (subscription required)
- Sophie Day at Cricket Australia