Suzie Bates
Encyclopedia
Suzannah Wilson Bates is a New Zealand
cricketer. She plays for the White Ferns and the Otago Sparks
in the State League
as well as for her national team. She currently holds the highest score and highest batting average in the New Zealand Women's Twenty20 cricket
team.
She also represented New Zealand in Women's basketball during the 2008 Summer Olympics
.
New Zealand women's cricket team
The New Zealand women's cricket team played their first Test match in 1935, when they lost to England. Since then they have only won two Tests, once against Australia, and once against South Africa....
cricketer. She plays for the White Ferns and the Otago Sparks
Otago Sparks
The Otago Sparks are a New Zealand women's cricket team that plays in the State League....
in the State League
State League
The State League is the premier domestic women's one-day cricket competition in New Zealand. The competition was first competed in the 2001–02 season, when it replaced the State Insurance Cup, which had run since 1998–99. It is contested with a ten-match group stage, in which each of...
as well as for her national team. She currently holds the highest score and highest batting average in the New Zealand Women's Twenty20 cricket
Women's Twenty20 cricket
Women's Twenty20 cricket is the newly emerging use of the Twenty20 match format in women's cricket. While both women's cricket and Twenty20 have themselves enjoyed recent success, women's Twenty20 has only been an international cricket game format since 2004...
team.
She also represented New Zealand in Women's basketball during the 2008 Summer Olympics
2008 Summer Olympics
The 2008 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIX Olympiad, was a major international multi-sport event that took place in Beijing, China, from August 8 to August 24, 2008. A total of 11,028 athletes from 204 National Olympic Committees competed in 28 sports and 302 events...
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