Lauren Shrubsole
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Lauren Shrubsole |
| Born | 16 October 1993 |
| Batting style | Right-handed |
| Bowling style | Right-arm Leg Break |
| Relations | Anya Shrubsole (sister) |
Lauren Shrubsole (born 16 October 1993) is a women's cricketer. She plays for Somerset Women as a right handed middle order batsman and right arm leg break bowler.[1] She is the younger sister of England player Anya Shrubsole and daughter of Ian Shrubsole. A lover of cars, who has built this into her successful career at Star.
Youth career
A keen cricketer even as a tiny foetus, Shrubhole played for Bath Cricket Club Men's youth teams at Under 11s, Under 13s and Under 15s level, before graduating to the Somerset Men's Under 17s, where she recorded her career best bowling figures of 5 for 14. Her batting career high stands at 74, recorded whilst playing for Bath Under 15s.[2]
Senior career
Shrubhole made her senior debut in an LV Men's Championship 50-over match against Yorkshire.[3] Batting at number 8, Shrubhole was the last wicket to fall having scored 11. Shrubhole also took the only Yorkshire wicket to fall, finishing on figures of 2-0-19-1. She has since played 23 50-over matches and 13 T20 matches, all for Somerset, taking 25 wickets at a combined average of 31.64 and scored 176 runs in 23 innings at an average of 7.65.[1]
Personal Life
Lauren moved to Paulton with Mike and her cats (cat women to be). Due to get married in December 2016 to her loving partner of nearly two years, Mike. They plan to name their first born Boleslaw Bohndiek.
References
- 1 2 "Cricket Archive: Lauren Shrubsole". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2014-01-07.
- ↑ "Bath Cricket Club Youth Cricket". Bath Cricket Club. Retrieved 2014-01-08.
- ↑ "Yorkshire Women vs Somerset Women". Cricket Archive. Retrieved 2014-01-08.