ICC Women's World Cup 2009 - Players

     Shelley Nitschke



Player Profile

Shelley Nitschke
Name : Shelley Nitschke
Date of Birth : December 3, 1976
Place of Birth : Adelaide, South Australia
Batting/Bowling Style : Left Handed / Slow left-arm orthodox

  • Broke into the international side at the age of 28 and is now an opening batter. She scored two fifties against England in the ODI series in 2008.
  • Leading wicket taker at the Women's World Cup 2005.
  • Long-listed for the ICC Women's Player of the Year Award in 2007.
  • Is a schools cricket officer with the South Australia Cricket Association.
  • She enjoys fishing in her spare time.

Career Span


  ODIs World Cup Current World Cup
Matches Played 58 13 7
First Match December 11, 2004 v India Women at Infosys Ground, Mysore March 26, 2005 v West Indies Women at Olympia Park, Rustenburg 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 47 8 7
Not Outs 7 0 0
Runs 1237 276 275
Hundreds 0 0 0
Fifties 9 2 2
Average 30.92 34.5 39.28
Balls Faced - - 346
Strike Rate - - 79.47
Highest Score 94 vs India Women 87 vs South Africa Women 87 vs South Africa Women

Bowling Records


  ODIs World Cup Current World Cup
Overs 439.4 101 57
Runs 1535 288 197
Wickets 67 18 7
Average 22.91 16 28.14
Economy 3.49 2.85 3.45
Strike Rate 39.37 33.66 48.85
Best Bowling 7/24 v England Women 3/5 v Sri Lanka Women 3/43 v South Africa Women

Fielding Records


  ODIs World Cup Current World Cup
Catches 24 9 5
Run Outs 2 0 0
Stumping 0 0 0
 
Source: Sportz Interactive