Danielle Gregory

Danielle Lucy Gregory (born 4 December 1998) is an English cricketer who currently plays for Surrey, South East Stars and Oval Invincibles. She plays as a right-arm leg break bowler.[1][2]

Danielle Gregory
Personal information
Full nameDanielle Lucy Gregory
Born (1998-12-04) 4 December 1998
Surrey, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm leg break
RoleBowler
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2018–presentSurrey
2020–presentSouth East Stars
2021–presentOval Invincibles
Career statistics
Competition WLA WT20
Matches 16 36
Runs scored 3 3
Batting average 0.75 1.00
100s/50s 0/0 0/0
Top score 1* 2
Balls bowled 630 574
Wickets 13 27
Bowling average 34.61 23.44
5 wickets in innings 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 0
Best bowling 3/44 4/7
Catches/stumpings 1/– 6/–
Source: CricketArchive, 30 September 2021

Domestic career

Gregory made her county debut in 2018, for Surrey against Worcestershire.[3] She was Surrey's leading wicket-taker in her first Twenty20 Cup season, taking 7 wickets, with a best bowling of 4/7 against Kent.[4][5] She was again Surrey's leading wicket-taker in the 2019 Women's Twenty20 Cup, taking 9 wickets at an average of 13.55.[6] Gregory was also part of the Surrey side that won their first London Cup in 2020, putting in a "superb" spell of bowling to take 1/21.[7] She took four wickets for the side in the 2021 Women's Twenty20 Cup.[8]

In 2020, Gregory played for South East Stars in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy. She appeared in 2 matches, taking 5 wickets at an average of 14.80. Her best bowling came in her second match, when she took 3/44 against Southern Vipers.[9][10] She was ever-present for the side in 2021, and helped the side to win the inaugural Charlotte Edwards Cup.[11] She took 6 wickets at an average of 35.66 in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy and 6 wickets at an average of 26.33 in the Charlotte Edwards Cup.[12][13] She also played six matches for Oval Invincibles in The Hundred, who went on to win the competition.[14][15] At the end of the 2021 season, it was announced that Gregory had signed a professional contract with South East Stars.[16]

In April 2022, she was bought by the Oval Invincibles for the 2022 season of The Hundred.[17]

References
  1. "Player Profile: Danielle Gregory". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 21 March 2021.
  2. "Player Profile: Danielle Gregory". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 March 2021.
  3. "Surrey Women v Worcestershire Women, 10 June 2018". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 March 2021.
  4. "Bowling for Surrey Women/Vitality Women's Twenty20 Cup 2018". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 March 2021.
  5. "Kent Women v Surrey Women, 17 June 2018". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 March 2021.
  6. "Bowling for Surrey Women/Vitality Women's Twenty20 Cup 2019". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 March 2021.
  7. "Surrey beat Middlesex to win London Cup as women's cricket returns". BBC Sport. Retrieved 22 March 2021.
  8. "Bowling for Surrey Women/Vitality Women's County T20 2021". CricketArchive. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
  9. "Bowling for South East Stars/Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy 2020". CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 March 2021.
  10. "South East Stars v Southern Vipers, 19 September 2020". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 March 2021.
  11. "Alice Capsey stars as South East Stars claim inaugural Charlotte Edwards Cup". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 19 September 2021.
  12. "Records/Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy 2021 - South East Stars/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
  13. "Records/Charlotte Edwards Cup, 2021 - South East Stars/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
  14. "Records/The Hundred Women's Competition, 2021 - Oval Invincibles (Women)/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
  15. "The Hundred: Oval Invincibles win women's final as Southern Brave capitulate in Lord's chase". Sky Sports. Retrieved 19 September 2021.
  16. "ECB fund sixth professional contract at each women's regional team". England and Wales Cricket Board. Retrieved 29 October 2021.
  17. "The Hundred 2022: latest squads as Draft picks revealed". BBC Sport. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
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