Kasperek bowling for New Zealand during the 2020 ICC Women's T20 World Cup
Personal information
Full name
Leigh Meghan Kasperek
Born
(1992-02-15) 15 February 1992 (age 32) Edinburgh, Scotland
Batting
Right-handed
Bowling
Right-arm off break
Role
Bowling all-rounder
International information
National sides
Scotland (2007–2012)
New Zealand (2015–present)
ODI debut (cap 133)
28 June 2015 New Zealand v India
Last ODI
23 September 2021 New Zealand v England
T20I debut (cap 46)
11 July 2015 New Zealand v India
Last T20I
12 July 2023 New Zealand v Sri Lanka
Domestic team information
Years
Team
2011/12
Western Australia
2012–2013
Essex
2012/13
Wellington
2013/14–2018/19
Otago
2018–2019
Yorkshire
2019
Yorkshire Diamonds
2019/20–present
Wellington
2020
Velocity
2022
Northern Diamonds
Career statistics
Competition
WODI
WT20I
Matches
39
46
Runs scored
299
104
Batting average
17.58
6.11
100s/50s
1/0
0/0
Top score
113
19
Balls bowled
1,904
1,010
Wickets
65
75
Bowling average
19.43
14.13
5 wickets in innings
2
0
10 wickets in match
0
0
Best bowling
6/46
4/7
Catches/stumpings
12/–
12/–
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 3 October 2022
Leigh Meghan Kasperek (born 15 February 1992) is a Scottish cricketer who plays internationally for the New Zealand national team. She previously played for the Scottish national side, but switched to New Zealand in order to play at a higher level.[1]
^Steve Hepburn (13 May 2015). "Cricket: Long and winding road to call-up" – Otago Daily Times. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
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