Peta Verco

Peta Verco
Personal information
Full name
Peta Verco
Born (1956-03-02) 2 March 1956 (age 68)
Moora, Western Australia
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm off break
Right-arm medium
RoleAll-rounder
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 87)15 January 1977 v India
Last Test25 January 1985 v England
ODI debut (cap 24)1 January 1978 v New Zealand
Last ODI2 February 1985 v England
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1974/75–1984/85Western Australia
Career statistics
Competition WTest WODI WFC WLA
Matches 13 20 37 39
Runs scored 765 300 1,516 828
Batting average 40.26 20.00 38.87 25.87
100s/50s 1/4 0/2 2/7 0/5
Top score 105 52 105 74*
Balls bowled 2,057 817 4,180 2,100
Wickets 21 9 49 31
Bowling average 23.42 36.55 24.32 24.06
5 wickets in innings 0 0 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 0 0 0
Best bowling 3/20 3/9 3/11 4/20
Catches/stumpings 12/– 2/– 16/– 3/–
Source: CricketArchive, 10 November 2023

Peta Verco (née Cook; born 2 March 1956) is an Australian former cricketer who played as a right-handed left-handed batter who could bowl right-arm off break and right-arm medium. She appeared in 13 Test matches and 20 One Day Internationals for Australia between 1977 and 1985. She played domestic cricket for Western Australia.[1][2]

Verco scored one Test century, 105 against India in 1984.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Player Profile: Peta Verco". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 10 November 2023.
  2. ^ "Player Profile: Peta Verco". CricketArchive. Retrieved 10 November 2023.
  3. ^ "3rd Test, Ahmedabad, February 3-5 1984, Australia Women tour of India: India Women v Australia Women". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 10 November 2023.