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Danielle Gibson (cricketer)

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Danielle Gibson
Gibson batting for Western Storm in May 2023
Personal information
Full name
Danielle Rose Gibson
Born (2001-04-30) 30 April 2001 (age 23)
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
RoleAll-rounder
International information
National side
T20I debut (cap 58)1 July 2023 v Australia
Last T20I15 October 2024 v West Indies
T20I shirt no.66
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2014–2017Gloucestershire
2017–2024Western Storm
2018–2022Wales
2021–presentLondon Spirit
2023–presentGloucestershire
2023/24Adelaide Strikers
Career statistics
Competition WT20I WLA WT20
Matches 22 49 127
Runs scored 147 845 1,370
Batting average 14.70 20.60 18.02
100s/50s 0/0 0/6 0/2
Top score 41* 76 62
Balls bowled 276 1,508 1,827
Wickets 10 54 93
Bowling average 33.90 21.40 22.97
5 wickets in innings 0 1 0
10 wickets in match 0 0 0
Best bowling 2/22 5/17 4/23
Catches/stumpings 8/– 20/– 61/–
Source: CricketArchive, 19 October 2024

Danielle Rose Gibson (born 30 April 2001) is an English cricketer who currently plays for Gloucestershire, London Spirit. An all-rounder, she plays as a right-arm medium bowler and right-handed batter. She has previously played for Wales, Western Storm and Adelaide Strikers.[1][2]

She made her international debut for England in July 2023, in a T20I against Australia.[3]

Early life

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Gibson was born on 30 April 2001 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire.[2]

Domestic career

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Gibson made her county debut in 2014, for Gloucestershire against Oxfordshire. She scored a duck and did not bowl.[4] The following season, she hit her List A high score, scoring 73 in a victory over Buckinghamshire, and took 3/17 in the same match.[5] In the 2016 Women's County Championship, she was Gloucestershire's leading wicket-taker, with 13 wickets at an average of 9.69, with a best of 4/9 from 7 overs against Norfolk.[6][7] She had another strong season in 2017, especially with the ball, and took her maiden county five-for, 5/17, against Cornwall.[8][9]

Gibson moved to Wales ahead of the 2018 season, and was their joint-leading wicket-taker in the 2018 Women's Twenty20 Cup, with 9 wickets.[10] In 2019, she hit her first half-century for her new side, scoring 57 in a victory over Essex.[11] She played two matches for Wales in the 2021 Women's Twenty20 Cup, scoring 32 runs and taking 3 wickets.[12][13] Ahead of the 2023 season, she re-joined Gloucestershire.[14]

Gibson was also in the Western Storm squad in the Women's Cricket Super League between 2017 and 2019. Whilst she did not play a match in 2017, in 2018 she was ever-present as her side reached the semi-final. She took 5 wickets at an average of 27.20.[15] She only appeared in one match in 2019 due to injury.[16]

In 2020, Gibson continued to play for Western Storm in the 2020 Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy. She appeared in one match, scoring 33* in a victory over Sunrisers.[17] In December 2020, it was announced that Gibson was one of the 41 female cricketers that had signed a full-time domestic contract.[18] She continued playing for Storm in 2021, taking 3 wickets in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy and 7 wickets in the Charlotte Edwards Cup.[19][20] She also played for London Spirit in the inaugural season of The Hundred, scoring 108 runs at a strike rate of 180.00, as well as taking 3 wickets.[21] She was ever-present for Western Storm in 2022, across the Charlotte Edwards Cup and the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy. She took six wickets in the Charlotte Edwards Cup at an average of 25.66, as well as scoring 96 runs.[22] She was Storm's second-highest run-scorer in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy, with 176 runs including half-centuries against Northern Diamonds and North West Thunder, as well as taking five wickets.[23][24][25] She also played every match for London Spirit in The Hundred, scoring 46 runs and taking five wickets.[26]

Ahead of the 2023 season, she was named as vice-captain of Western Storm, and captained her first game for the side in the absence of regular captain Sophie Luff on 29 April 2023.[27][28] She played 12 matches for the side that season, across the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy and the Charlotte Edwards Cup, and was the side's leading wicket-taker in the Charlotte Edwards Cup, with eight wickets at an average of 21.25, alongside scoring two half-centuries.[29][30] She also played six matches for London Spirit in The Hundred, and was the side's leading run-scorer with 146 runs, alongside four wickets.[31] In 2024, she played seven matches for Western Storm, across the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy and the Charlotte Edwards Cup, scoring one half-century.[32][33]

In September 2023, she was drafted by Adelaide Strikers for the 2023–24 Women's Big Bash League season.[34] She played 13 matches, scoring 115 runs and taking 10 wickets as her side won the competition.[35]

Gibson has also played for various England Academy and Development teams, beginning in 2014.[36]

In November 2024, Gibson joined Somerset.[37]

International career

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In January 2023, Gibson was named in an England squad for the first time, as a travelling reserve for the 2023 ICC Women's T20 World Cup.[38] In June 2023, she was named in England's squad for their Test match against Australia.[39] She made her T20I debut for England against Australia, on 1 July 2023.[3] She played all three matches in the series, taking two wickets.[40] She was later named in the ODI squad in the same series, but did not play a match.[41] Later that summer, she was named in England's squad for their series against Sri Lanka.[42] She played all three T20Is during the series, taking one wicket and scoring 21 from 15 deliveries in the 3rd T20I.[43][44] In December 2023, she was awarded her first central contract with England.[45] She played one match during England's tour of India that same month.[46] She was named in the England squad for the 2024 ICC Women's T20 World Cup.[47]

References

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  1. ^ "Player Profile: Danielle Gibson". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 18 March 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Player Profile: Danielle Gibson". CricketArchive. Retrieved 18 March 2021.
  3. ^ a b "1st T20I (D/N), Birmingham, July 01, 2023, Women's Ashes". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 2 July 2023.
  4. ^ "Gloucestershire Women v Oxfordshire Women, 23 July 2014". CricketArchive. Retrieved 18 March 2021.
  5. ^ "Gloucestershire Women v Buckinghamshire Women, 24 May 2015". CricketArchive. Retrieved 18 March 2021.
  6. ^ "Bowling for Gloucestershire Women/Royal London Women's One-Day Cup 2016". CricketArchive. Retrieved 18 March 2021.
  7. ^ "Gloucestershire Women v Norfolk Women, 2 May 2016". CricketArchive. Retrieved 18 March 2021.
  8. ^ "Bowling for Gloucestershire Women/Royal London Women's One-Day Cup 2017". CricketArchive. Retrieved 18 March 2021.
  9. ^ "Cornwall Women v Gloucestershire Women, 14 May 2017". CricketArchive. Retrieved 18 March 2021.
  10. ^ "Bowling for Wales Women/Vitality Women's Twenty20 Cup 2018". CricketArchive. Retrieved 18 March 2021.
  11. ^ "Wales Women v Essex Women, 12 May 2019". CricketArchive. Retrieved 18 March 2021.
  12. ^ "Batting and Fielding for Wales Women/Vitality Women's County T20 2021". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 September 2021.
  13. ^ "Bowling for Wales Women/Vitality Women's County T20 2021". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 September 2021.
  14. ^ "Our 10th Year of Women and Girls Cricket at Dumbleton!". Play-Cricket. Retrieved 1 June 2023.
  15. ^ "Bowling for Western Storm/Kia Super League 2018". CricketArchive. Retrieved 18 March 2021.
  16. ^ "Double blow for Western Storm". Western Storm. 12 August 2019. Retrieved 18 March 2021.
  17. ^ "Western Storm v Sunrisers, 19 September 2020". CricketArchive. Retrieved 18 March 2021.
  18. ^ "Forty-one female players sign full-time domestic contracts". England and Wales Cricket Board. Retrieved 18 March 2021.
  19. ^ "Records/Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy 2021 - Western Storm/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 26 September 2021.
  20. ^ "Records/Charlotte Edwards Cup, 2021 - Western Storm/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 26 September 2021.
  21. ^ "Records/The Hundred Women's Competition, 2021 - London Spirit (Women)/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 26 September 2021.
  22. ^ "Records/Charlotte Edwards Cup, 2022 - Western Storm/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 8 October 2022.
  23. ^ "Records/Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy 2022 - Western Storm/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 8 October 2022.
  24. ^ "Danielle Gibson fires rapid fifty to help Western Storm quell Thunder". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 8 October 2022.
  25. ^ "Hollie Armitage century sets up Diamonds for record-breaking victory". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 8 October 2022.
  26. ^ "Records/The Hundred Women's Competition, 2022 - London Spirit (Women)/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 8 October 2022.
  27. ^ "Sophie and Trevor look ahead to the new season". Western Storm. 21 April 2023. Retrieved 29 April 2023.
  28. ^ "Orla inspires Storm to victory on debut". Western Storm. 29 April 2023. Retrieved 29 April 2023.
  29. ^ "Records/Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy 2023 - Western Storm/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 21 October 2023.
  30. ^ "Records/Charlotte Edwards Cup, 2023 - Western Storm/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 21 October 2023.
  31. ^ "Records/The Hundred Women's Competition, 2023 - London Spirit (Women)/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 21 October 2023.
  32. ^ "Records/Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy, 2024 - Western Storm/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 19 October 2024.
  33. ^ "Records/Charlotte Edwards Cup, 2024 - Western Storm/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 19 October 2024.
  34. ^ "Aggressive and Fearless Gibson Can't Wait for WBBL09". Adelaide Strikers. 4 October 2023. Retrieved 21 October 2023.
  35. ^ "Records in Women's Big Bash League, 2023/24 / Adelaide Strikers Women Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 18 December 2023.
  36. ^ "Women's Miscellaneous Matches played by Danielle Gibson". CricketArchive. Retrieved 18 March 2021.
  37. ^ "England all-rounder Gibson joins Somerset". BBC Sport. Retrieved 26 November 2024.
  38. ^ "Alice Capsey named in England Women's T20 World Cup squad". ESPN Cricinfo. 6 January 2023. Retrieved 6 January 2023.
  39. ^ "England name Danielle Gibson, Lauren Filer in Ashes Test squad". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 12 June 2023.
  40. ^ "Women's Ashes 2023/Records/Average Batting Bowling by Team/England Women T20I Batting Averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 20 July 2023.
  41. ^ "England Women name squad for We Got Game ODI Ashes series". England and Wales Cricket Board. 10 July 2023. Retrieved 20 July 2023.
  42. ^ "England Women name squads for Sri Lanka ODI and IT20 series". England and Wales Cricket Board. Retrieved 23 October 2023.
  43. ^ "Records/Sri Lanka Women in England T20I Series/England Women Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 23 October 2023.
  44. ^ "Sri Lanka stun England again to clinch historic series win". ESPNcricinfo. 6 September 2023. Retrieved 23 October 2023.
  45. ^ "England Women 2023/24 Central Contracts announced". ECB. 4 December 2023. Retrieved 4 December 2023.
  46. ^ "Records/England Women in India T20I Series/England Women Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 18 December 2023.
  47. ^ "England Women squad named for ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2024". England and Wales Cricket Board. Retrieved 3 October 2024.
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