Avril Fahey

Avril Fahey
Personal information
Full name
Avril Joy Fahey
Born (1974-06-24) June 24, 1974 (age 50)
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm off-spin
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 130)28 February 1995 v New Zealand
Last Test6 July 2001 v England
ODI debut (cap 81)7 February 1997 v Pakistan
Last ODI1 September 2001 v Ireland
Career statistics
Competition Test ODI WNCL WT20
Matches 6 40 124 32
Runs scored 11 28 1575 313
Batting average 11.00 9.33 16.40 12.03
100s/50s 0/0 0/0 0/5 0/0
Top score 11 12* 62* 25*
Balls bowled 864 1,623 5412 100
Wickets 5 37 93 3
Bowling average 58.00 21.94 33.82 41.00
5 wickets in innings 0 0 1 0
10 wickets in match 0 0 0 0
Best bowling 2/37 3/11 5/8 2/14
Catches/stumpings 1/– 5/– 37/– 6/–
Source: Cricinfo, 7 June 2014

Avril Fahey (born 24 June 1974) is a former Australian cricket player.[1]

Fahey first played for the Western Australian women's cricket team in the 1992–93 cricket season.[2] She played for Western Australia between 1992 and 2012.[3] She played 164 domestic limited overs matches including 124 Women's National Cricket League matches and 32 Women's Twenty20 games for the Western Fury.[4]

Fahey played six Tests and 40 One Day Internationals for the Australia national women's cricket team.[1]

Fahey retired from cricket in 2012. She captained the Western Fury in 45 matches and was the first woman to play 150 matches for Western Australia.[2]

As of July 2024, Fahey is the chair of the WACA Board.[5]

References

  1. ^ a b "Avril Fahey – Australia". ESPNcricinfo. ESPN Inc. Retrieved 6 June 2014.
  2. ^ a b "A Stalwart Bows Out". Western Australian Cricket Association. 20 March 2012. Archived from the original on 6 June 2014. Retrieved 6 June 2014.
  3. ^ "Teams Avril Fahey played for". CricketArchive. Retrieved 6 June 2014.
  4. ^ "Avril Fahey – CricketArchive". CricketArchive. Retrieved 19 June 2014.
  5. ^ "Appointment of WA Cricket's new Chief Executive Officer". WA Cricket. 30 July 2024. Retrieved 1 August 2024.