Rebecca Duckworth

Rebecca Duckworth
Personal information
Full name
Rebecca Eve Duckworth
Born (2000-10-30) 30 October 2000 (age 24)
BattingRight-handed
RoleBatter
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2017–2019Lancashire
2019–2021Cumbria
2020–2022North West Thunder
2022North Representative XI
2023–2024Northern Diamonds
Career statistics
Competition WLA WT20
Matches 27 28
Runs scored 341 385
Batting average 17.05 32.08
100s/50s 0/2 0/1
Top score 53* 51
Balls bowled – 6
Wickets – 0
Bowling average – –
5 wickets in innings – 0
10 wickets in match – 0
Best bowling – –
Catches/stumpings 3/– 5/–
Source: CricketArchive, 17 October 2024

Rebecca Eve Duckworth (born 30 October 2000) is an English cricketer who most recently played for Northern Diamonds. She plays as a right-handed batter. She has previously played for Lancashire, Cumbria, North Representative XI and North West Thunder.[1][2]

Domestic career

Duckworth made her county debut in 2017, for Lancashire against Middlesex.[3] That season, Duckworth was part of the side as Lancashire won the double of the County Championship and Twenty20 Cup.[4][5] In 2019, Duckworth played two County Championship matches for Cumbria, hitting 53* in her first match and 40* in her second.[4][6][7] In 2021, it was confirmed that Duckworth is dual-registered with both Lancashire and Cumbria, and would be part of the Cumbria squad for the upcoming season.[8] She played four matches for Cumbria in the 2021 Women's Twenty20 Cup, scoring 108 runs including what was at the time her Twenty20 high score of 40*, against Scotland A.[9][10] In the 2022 Women's Twenty20 Cup, Duckworth played for North Representative XI, and was the side's leading run-scorer, with 190 runs at an average of 38.00, including her maiden Twenty20 half-century, made against North East Warriors.[11][12]

In 2020, Duckworth played for North West Thunder in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy. She appeared in four matches, scoring 66 runs at an average of 22.00, with her high score of 27 helping her side to a victory over Lightning.[13][14] She appeared twice for the side in 2021, once in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy and once in the Charlotte Edwards Cup.[15][16] She played once for the side in 2022, against South East Stars in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy, scoring 15.[17][18] At the end of the 2022 season, it was announced that Duckworth had been released by North West Thunder.[19] She subsequently signed for Northern Diamonds ahead of the 2023 season.[20] She played six matches for the side that season, scoring 55 runs at an average of 13.75.[21] In 2024, she played 9 matches for Northern Diamonds, across the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy and the Charlotte Edwards Cup, with a high score of 51.[22][23]

References

  1. ^ "Player Profile: Rebecca Duckworth". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 31 March 2021.
  2. ^ "Player Profile: Rebecca Duckworth". CricketArchive. Retrieved 31 March 2021.
  3. ^ "Lancashire Women v Middlesex Women, 30 April 2017". CricketArchive. Retrieved 31 March 2021.
  4. ^ a b "Women's List A Matches played by Rebecca Duckworth". CricketArchive. Retrieved 31 March 2021.
  5. ^ "Women's Twenty20 Matches played by Rebecca Duckworth". CricketArchive. Retrieved 31 March 2021.
  6. ^ "Cumbria Women v Leicestershire Women, 6 May 2019". CricketArchive. Retrieved 31 March 2021.
  7. ^ "Derbyshire Women v Cumbria Women, 26 May 2019". CricketArchive. Retrieved 31 March 2021.
  8. ^ "Lancashire set for Vitality Women's County T20". Lancashire Cricket. Retrieved 24 April 2021.
  9. ^ "Cumbria Women v Scotland A Women, 9 May 2021". CricketArchive. Retrieved 29 September 2021.
  10. ^ "Batting and Fielding for Cumbria Women/Vitality Women's County T20 2021". CricketArchive. Retrieved 29 September 2021.
  11. ^ "Batting and Fielding for North Representative Women's XI/Vitality Women's County T20 2022". CricketArchive. Retrieved 4 October 2022.
  12. ^ "North East Warriors Women v North Representative Women's XI, 2 May 2022". CricketArchive. Retrieved 4 October 2022.
  13. ^ "Records/Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy, 2020 - Thunder". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 31 March 2021.
  14. ^ "North West Thunder v Lightning, 13 September 2020". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 31 March 2021.
  15. ^ "Records/Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy 2021 - Thunder/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 29 September 2021.
  16. ^ "Records/Charlotte Edwards Cup, 2021 - Thunder/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 29 September 2021.
  17. ^ "Records/Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy 2022 - Thunder/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 4 October 2022.
  18. ^ "Southport, July 16 2022, Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy: Thunder v South East Stars". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 4 October 2022.
  19. ^ "Thunder sign Naomi Dattani, Fi Morris and Tara Norris to strengthen squad". Lancashire Cricket. 4 November 2022. Retrieved 4 November 2022.
  20. ^ "Player Profile: Rebecca Duckworth". Yorkshire CCC. Retrieved 23 March 2023.
  21. ^ "Records/Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy 2023 - Northern Diamonds/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 4 October 2023.
  22. ^ "Records/Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy, 2024 - Northern Diamonds/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 17 October 2024.
  23. ^ "Records/Charlotte Edwards Cup, 2024 - Northern Diamonds/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 17 October 2024.