Abbi Aitken-Drummond (née Aitken; born 11 April 1991) is a Scottish international cricketer.[1] She plays for the Scotland Women cricket team where she is a right-handed batsman and right arm medium pace bowler. She was one of the youngest members of the team for ICC World Cup Qualifiers in Stellenbosch in 2008.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Abbi Aitken-Drummond |
| Born | (1991-04-11) 11 April 1991 (age 31) Dundee, Scotland |
| Batting | Right-hand bat |
| Bowling | Right-arm medium |
| Role | All-rounder |
| Relations | Annette Drummond (wife) Gordon Drummond (brother-in-law) |
| International information | |
| National side |
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| T20I debut (cap 1) | 7 July 2018 v Uganda |
| Last T20I | 23 January 2022 v Bangladesh |
Source: Cricinfo, 23 January 2022 | |
She was the captain of her national team. She led Scotland to 2015 ICC Women's World Twenty20 Qualifier where they came fourth.[2][3][4] On 31 October 2017, she stood down as captain of the national team.[5]
In June 2018, she was named in Scotland's squad for the 2018 ICC Women's World Twenty20 Qualifier tournament.[6] She made her Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) for Scotland against Uganda in the World Twenty20 Qualifier on 7 July 2018.[7]
In August 2019, she was named in Scotland's squad for the 2019 ICC Women's World Twenty20 Qualifier tournament in Scotland.[8] In January 2022, she was named in Scotland's team for the 2022 Commonwealth Games Cricket Qualifier tournament in Malaysia.[9]
Aitken-Drummond identifies as bisexual. She married former Scotland player Annette Drummond in June 2019.[10][11]