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Full name | Bryony Frances Smith | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1997-12-12) 12 December 1997 (age 27) Sutton, Greater London, England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm off break | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | All-rounder | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Only ODI (cap 132) | 13 June 2019 v West Indies | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
T20I debut (cap 44) | 23 March 2018 v Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last T20I | 15 September 2024 v Ireland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2014–present | Surrey | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2016–2019 | Surrey Stars | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2020–present | South East Stars | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2021 | Welsh Fire | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2022–present | Trent Rockets | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2023/24–present | Hobart Hurricanes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricketArchive, 18 December 2023 |
Bryony Frances Smith (born 12 December 1997) is an English cricketer who plays for Surrey, South East Stars, Trent Rockets and Hobart Hurricanes. A right-handed batter who bowls off spin, she made her county debut for Surrey in 2014. She has played eight T20Is and one ODI for England, making her debut in 2018.
Early life
Smith was born on 12 December 1997 in Sutton, Greater London. She has worked as a secondary school teacher.
Domestic career
Smith made her Surrey debut in 2014 in a County Championship match against Warwickshire, making 13 runs batting at 7. She made 60* in her second match, a victory against Yorkshire. Smith quickly became a regular in Surrey's side, with her best seasons coming in 2018 and 2019, in which she hit 256 runs at 42.66 and 347 runs at 57.83, respectively. In 2019, she was the third highest run-scorer in the whole tournament.
Smith played every season of the Women's Cricket Super League for the Surrey Stars, including their title winning season in 2018. In 2020, Smith played three games for the South East Stars in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy, and took 3/25 in a match against Sunrisers. In 2021, Smith took 14 wickets and scored 162 runs in the Charlotte Edwards Cup, making her the leading wicket-taker and sixth-highest run-scorer in the competition, as well as captaining the side through to winning the title. She also scored 252 runs and took 12 wickets in the 2021 Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy, placing her eighth on both the leading run-scorer and leading wicket-taker lists. She was also ever-present for Welsh Fire in The Hundred, scoring 137 runs and taking 4 wickets.
In April 2022, she was signed by the Trent Rockets for the 2022 season of The Hundred. She scored 118 runs for the side with a top score of 63, as well as being the side's leading wicket-taker, with 9 wickets at an average of 13.88. She was also South East Stars' leading run-scorer in the 2022 Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy, scoring 226 with a top score of 114. She was Stars' leading run-scorer in the 2023 Charlotte Edwards Cup, with 256 runs at an average of 36.57. She played for Hobart Hurricanes in the 2023–24 Women's Big Bash League season, scoring 90 runs in 13 matches.
International career
In March 2018, Smith was named in the England squad for the upcoming tri-series against India and Australia. She played three matches in the tournament, scoring 16 runs in total.
In February 2019, she was awarded a rookie contract by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) for 2019. In June 2019, she was added to England's squad for the third Women's One Day International (WODI) against the West Indies, and made her WODI debut in that match. She did not bat, but took her maiden international wicket, dismissing Natasha McLean.
On 18 June 2020, Smith was named in a squad of 24 players to begin training ahead of international women's fixtures starting in England following the COVID-19 pandemic, but did not play a match that summer. In December 2021, Smith was named in England's A squad for their tour to Australia, with the matches being played alongside the Women's Ashes.
In July 2022, she was named in England's squad for their T20I series against South Africa and for the cricket tournament at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England.
References
- "Bryony Smith". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 22 March 2018.
- "2nd match, India Tri-Nation Women's T20 Series at Mumbai, Mar 23 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 23 March 2018.
- "Bryony Smith ODI Matches". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
- ^ "Bryony Smith T20I Matches". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
- "New blood means no resting on laurels for England's World Cup winners". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
- "Surrey Women v Warwickshire Women, 4 May 2014". Cricket Archive. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
- "Surrey Women v Yorkshire Women, 5 May 2014". Cricket Archive. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
- "Royal London Women's One-Day Cup 2018/Surrey Women Batting Averages". Cricket Archive. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
- "Royal London Women's One-Day Cup 2019/Surrey Women Batting Averages". Cricket Archive. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
- "Royal London Women's One-Day Cup 2019/Batting by Runs". Cricket Archive. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
- "Bryony Smith T20 Matches". Cricket Archive. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
- "Bryony Smith List A Matches". Cricket Archive. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
- "South East Stars v Sunrisers, 31 August 2020". Cricket Archive. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
- "Records/Charlotte Edwards Cup, 2021/Most Runs". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 11 October 2021.
- "Records/Charlotte Edwards Cup, 2021/Most Wickets". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 29 September 2021.
- "Records/Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy, 2021/Most Runs". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 11 October 2021.
- "Records/Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy, 2021/Most Wickets". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 11 October 2021.
- "Records/The Hundred Women's Competition, 2021 - Welsh Fire (Women)/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 11 October 2021.
- "The Hundred 2022: latest squads as Draft picks revealed". BBC Sport. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
- "Records/The Hundred Women's Competition, 2022 - Trent Rockets (Women)/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 5 October 2022.
- "Records/Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy 2022 - South East Stars/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 5 October 2022.
- "Records/Charlotte Edwards Cup, 2023 - South East Stars/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 18 October 2023.
- "Records in Women's Big Bash League, 2023/24 / Hobart Hurricanes Women Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 18 December 2023.
- "Three new players included in England Women's squad". England and Wales Cricket Board. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
- "Freya Davies awarded England Women contract ahead of India tour". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 February 2019.
- "England Women update squad for final match of Royal London ODI series". England and Wales Cricket Board. Retrieved 11 June 2019.
- "3rd ODI (D/N), ICC Women's Championship at Chelmsford, Jun 13 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 13 June 2019.
- "England Women confirm back to training plans". England and Wales Cricket Board. Retrieved 18 June 2020.
- "Heather Knight vows to 'fight fire with fire' during Women's Ashes". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
- "Alice Capsey named in England's Commonwealth Games squad, Tammy Beaumont omitted". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 15 July 2022.
External links
- Bryony Smith at ESPNcricinfo
- Bryony Smith at CricketArchive (subscription required) (archive)
- Bryony Smith at Team England
- Bryony Smith on Instagram
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- 1997 births
- People from Sutton, London
- Cricketers from the London Borough of Sutton
- Living people
- Surrey women cricketers
- Surrey Stars cricketers
- South East Stars cricketers
- Welsh Fire cricketers
- Trent Rockets cricketers
- Hobart Hurricanes (WBBL) cricketers
- English expatriate cricketers in Australia
- English women cricketers
- England women One Day International cricketers
- England women Twenty20 International cricketers
- Cricketers at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games competitors for England