Molly Penfold
Personal information
Full name
Molly Mae Penfold
Born (2001-06-15) 15 June 2001
London, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
RoleBowler
International information
National side
ODI debut (cap 143)21 September 2021 v England
Last ODI2 July 2023 v Sri Lanka
T20I debut (cap 62)6 October 2022 v West Indies
Last T20I9 December 2023 v Pakistan
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2020/21–presentAuckland
Career statistics
Competition WLA WT20 WODI
Matches 8 3 2
Runs scored 19 2 0
Batting average 4.75 0.50 -
100s/50s 0/0 0/0 0/0
Top score 9 1 0*
Balls bowled 196 30 102
Wickets 5 0 2
Bowling average 31.80 – 42.50
5 wickets in innings 0 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 0 0
Best bowling 1/13 – 2/42
Catches/stumpings 1/– 0/– 0/–
Source: CricketArchive, 26 September 2021

Molly Mae Penfold (born 15 June 2001) is a New Zealand cricketer who plays for the Auckland Hearts.[1][2][3] In April 2021, Penfold was added to New Zealand's Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) squad for their third WT20I match against Australia.[4] In August 2021, Penfold was added to New Zealand's squad for their tour of England,[5] replacing Rosemary Mair who was ruled out due to an injury.[6] She made her Women's One Day International (WODI) debut on 21 September 2021, for New Zealand against England.[7]

In February 2022, Penfold was added to New Zealand's squad as a reserve player for the 2022 Women's Cricket World Cup.[8]

Early life

Penfold was born in Kingston Upon Thames, England, but moved to Auckland with her family at a young age.[9] Her older sister, Josie, plays for Auckland alongside her.[10]

References

  1. ↑ "Molly Penfold". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
  2. ↑ "Molly Penfold". Auckland Cricket. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
  3. ↑ "Auckland Hearts name squad for the 2020-21 season; Anna Peterson will continue to lead". Women's CricZone. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
  4. ↑ "NZ W vs AUS W: Devine ruled out of third T20I". ANI. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
  5. ↑ "Rosemary Mair ruled out of England tour with shin injury". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
  6. ↑ "White Ferns call up promising quick bowler Molly Penfold for tour of England". Stuff. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
  7. ↑ "3rd ODI (D/N), Leicester, Sep 21 2021, New Zealand Women tour of England". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 21 September 2021.
  8. ↑ "White Ferns batter Lauren Down ruled out of Women's Cricket World Cup". Stuff. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
  9. ↑ "White Ferns' new quick bowling up a storm". Stuff. 31 August 2021. Retrieved 7 January 2022.
  10. ↑ "Player Profile: Josie Penfold". CricketArchive. Retrieved 7 January 2022.
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