ICC Women's World Cup 2009 - Players

     Karen Rolton



Player Profile

Karen Rolton
Name : Karen Louise Rolton
Date of Birth : November 21, 1974
Place of Birth : Adelaide, South Australia
Batting/Bowling Style : Left Handed / Left-arm medium

  • Became captain of Australia in February 2006, having been vice-captain since 1997.
  • Scored a double hundred in a Test against England at Headingley in 2001.
  • Made 107 not out against India in the final of the Women's World Cup 2005.
  • Won the inaugural ICC Women's Player of the Year Award in 2006.
  • Her hobbies include playing hockey and watching movies.

Career Span


  ODIs World Cup Current World Cup
Matches Played 137 28 6
First Match February 14, 1995 v New Zealand Women at Victoria Park, Wanganui December 12, 1997 v South Africa Women at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore - Karnataka March 8, 2009 v New Zealand Women at North Sydney Oval, Sydney
Last Match March 21, 2009 v India Women at Bankstown Oval, Sydney March 21, 2009 v India Women at Bankstown Oval, Sydney March 21, 2009 v India Women at Bankstown Oval, Sydney

Batting Records


  ODIs World Cup Current World Cup
Innings 128 22 6
Not Outs 32 9 2
Runs 4715 974 220
Hundreds 8 3 0
Fifties 32 6 2
Average 49.11 74.92 55
Balls Faced - - 286
Strike Rate - - 76.92
Highest Score 154* vs Sri Lanka Women 154* vs Sri Lanka Women 96* vs South Africa Women

Bowling Records


  ODIs World Cup Current World Cup
Overs 544.3 114.2 -
Runs 1769 311 -
Wickets 85 19 -
Average 20.81 16.36 -
Economy 3.24 2.72 -
Strike Rate 38.43 36.10 -
Best Bowling 4/29 v India Women 3/9 v Denmark Women -

Fielding Records


  ODIs World Cup Current World Cup
Catches 25 8 2
Run Outs 11 1 0
Stumping 0 0 0
 
Source: Sportz Interactive