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Ryana Lucelle MacDonald-Gay (born 12 February 2004) is an English cricketer who currently plays for Kent, South East Stars and Oval Invincibles. She plays as a right-handed batter and right-arm medium bowler.[1][2]

Ryana MacDonald-Gay

Personal information
Full name	Ryana Lucelle MacDonald-Gay
Born	(2004-02-12) 12 February 2004 (age 18) Maidstone, Kent, England
Batting	Right-handed
Bowling	Right-arm medium
Role	All-rounder
Domestic team information
Years	Team
2019–present	Kent
2021–present	South East Stars
2022–present	Oval Invincibles
Career statistics
Competition WLA WT20 Matches 7 23 Runs scored 118 134 Batting average 29.50 33.50 100s/50s 0/1 0/0 Top score 54* 40* Balls bowled 228 175 Wickets 7 17 Bowling average 24.00 11.41 5 wickets in innings 0 0 10 wickets in match 0 0 Best bowling 2/29 4/19 Catches/stumpings 1/– 5/–
Source: CricketArchive, 5 October 2022

Early life

MacDonald-Gay was born on 12 February 2004 in Maidstone, Kent.[2]

Domestic career

MacDonald-Gay made her county debut in 2019, for Kent against Sussex, taking 1/22 from her 3 overs.[3] In 2021, she appeared in six matches as Kent won the South East Group of the Twenty20 Cup.[4] In 2022, she was Kent's leading wicket-taker in the Twenty20 Cup, with 10 wickets at an average of 9.00.[5] She made both her Twenty20 high score and best bowling figures in the competition, scoring 40* against Surrey and taking 4/19 against Hampshire.[6][7]

MacDonald-Gay was named in the South East Stars Academy squad for the 2021 season.[8] On 4 August, she scored 65 in a 70-run victory for the Academy over Western Storm Academy.[9] On 30 August, it was announced that MacDonald-Gay had signed a senior contract with South East Stars, and she made her full debut for the team later that day, in a Charlotte Edwards Cup match against Central Sparks.[10] She went on to play two further matches for the side, in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy, taking two wickets.[11] In 2022, she played five matches for the side, across the Charlotte Edwards Cup and the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy, and made her maiden List A half-century, scoring 54* against Lightning, as well as taking six wickets.[12][13][14] She also played every match in the victorious The Hundred campaign of Oval Invincibles, taking five wickets at an average of 14.20.[15] At the end of the 2022 season, it was announced that MacDonald-Gay had signed her first professional contract with South East Stars.[16]

International career

In October 2022, MacDonald-Gay was selected in the England Under-19 squad for the 2023 ICC Under-19 Women's T20 World Cup.[17]

References

External links

• Ryana MacDonald-Gay at ESPNcricinfo
• Ryana MacDonald-Gay at CricketArchive (subscription required)

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