New Zealand cricketer
Rebecca Maureen Burns (born 30 September 1994) is a New Zealand cricketer who currently plays for Wellington and New Zealand. She plays as a right-handed batter. She has previously played for Central Districts.[1][2]
Early life
Burns was born on 30 September 1994 in Wellington.[2]
Domestic career
Burns made her debut for Wellington on 10 December 2011, against Northern Districts in the Action Cricket Cup.[3] Burns joined Central Districts ahead of the 2016–17 season, remaining at the club for two seasons before re-joining Wellington.[4][5][6] In December 2018, Burns made her List A high score, with 72* in Wellington's 9 wicket victory over Northern Districts.[7]
International career
In December 2022, Burns was called up into the New Zealand squad for their T20I series against Bangladesh as cover for the injured Brooke Halliday.[8][9] She made her Twenty20 International debut in the second match of the series, in which she scored 20 from 19 deliveries.[10]
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