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Full name | Katherine Fraser | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Scotland | 9 April 2005||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm offbreak | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
International information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
National side | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
ODI debut (cap 31) | 12 April 2024 v Papua New Guinea | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last ODI | 14 April 2024 v United States | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
T20I debut (cap 15) | 29 June 2019 v Germany | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last T20I | 25 September 2022 v Papua New Guinea | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2023–present | Northern Diamonds | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:
Cricinfo, 6 January 2023 |
Katherine Fraser (born 9 April 2005) is a Scottish cricketer. [1] [2] In May 2019, she was named in Scotland's squad for the 2019 ICC Women's Qualifier Europe tournament in Spain. [3] She made her Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) for Scotland against Germany on 29 June 2019. [4] At the age of 14 years and 81 days, she was the youngest female cricketer to represent Scotland in a WT20I match. [5] [6] At the time of her international debut, Fraser was a third year pupil at The Mary Erskine School in Edinburgh. [7]
In August 2019, she was named in Scotland's squad for the 2019 Netherlands Women's Quadrangular Series. [8] She played in Scotland's first match of the series, against Thailand on 8 August 2019. [9] She finished the tournament as the joint-leading wicket-taker, with nine dismissals from six matches. [10] Later the same month, she was named in Scotland's squad for the 2019 ICC Women's World Twenty20 Qualifier tournament in Scotland. [11] On her selection for the tournament, Fraser said it was "really really exciting" and that "it's a great opportunity". [12]
In January 2022, she was named in Scotland's team for the 2022 Commonwealth Games Cricket Qualifier tournament in Malaysia. [13] In April 2022, it was announced that she would be training with Northern Diamonds for the upcoming season. [14] Fraser is captaining the Scotland under-19 team at the 2023 ICC Under-19 Women's T20 World Cup in South Africa during January 2023. [15]