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Hannah Louise Baker (born 3 February 2004) is an English cricketer who currently plays for Warwickshire, Central Sparks and Welsh Fire. She plays as a right-arm leg break bowler. She previously played for Worcestershire.[1][2]

Hannah Baker

Personal information
Full name	Hannah Louise Baker
Born	(2004-02-03) 3 February 2004 (age 18)
Batting	Right-handed
Bowling	Right-arm leg break
Role	Bowler
Domestic team information
Years	Team
2018–2019	Worcestershire
2020–present	Warwickshire
2020–present	Central Sparks
2021–present	Welsh Fire
Career statistics
Competition WLA WT20 Matches 14 32 Runs scored 10 20 Batting average 3.33 5.00 100s/50s 0/0 0/0 Top score 5 6* Balls bowled 532 444 Wickets 10 26 Bowling average 43.90 21.34 5 wickets in innings 0 0 10 wickets in match 0 0 Best bowling 3/26 4/14 Catches/stumpings 3/– 6/–
Source: CricketArchive, 1 October 2022

Domestic career

Baker made her county debut in 2018, for Worcestershire against Warwickshire.[3] This was the only game she played for the side that season; in 2019 she appeared in 9 matches, but only took 1 wicket.[4][5]

Baker moved to Warwickshire in 2020, and made her debut for them in the 2021 Women's Twenty20 Cup.[6] She took 4/14 in her first match, helping her side to victory over Wales.[7] Overall, she was Warwickshire's leading wicket-taker in the tournament, with 8 wickets at an average of 6.75.[8] She took seven wickets at an average of 16.50 for the side in the 2022 Women's Twenty20 Cup.[9]

In 2020, Baker played for Central Sparks in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy. She appeared in 2 matches, taking 4 wickets at an average of 18.75.[10] Her best performance came against Northern Diamonds, where she took 3/26 from 10 overs.[11] In 2021, she played three matches for the side in the Charlotte Edwards Cup, taking one wicket.[12] Baker also signed for Welsh Fire in The Hundred as a temporary replacement for Bethan Ellis.[13] She played four matches for the side, taking 2 wickets at an average of 26.50.[14] She played thirteen matches for Central Sparks in 2022, across the Charlotte Edwards Cup and the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy, taking twelve wickets.[15][16] She also played four matches for Welsh Fire in The Hundred.[17]

International career

In October 2022, Baker was selected in the England Under-19 squad for the 2023 ICC Under-19 Women's T20 World Cup.[18]

References

External links

• Hannah Baker at ESPNcricinfo
• Hannah Baker at CricketArchive (subscription required)

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