Abbi Aitken-Drummond
Scottish cricketer (born 1991)
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Abbi Aitken-Drummond (née Aitken; born 11 April 1991) is a Scottish international cricketer.[1] She plays for the Scotland Women cricket team as 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 | |
|---|---|
| Born | 11 April 1991 Dundee, Scotland |
| Batting | Right-handed |
| Bowling | Right-arm medium |
| Role | All-rounder |
| Relations |
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| International information | |
| National side | |
| ODI debut (cap 35) | 6 August 2024 v Papua New Guinea |
| Last ODI | 12 August 2024 v Netherlands |
| T20I debut (cap 1) | 7 July 2018 v Uganda |
| Last T20I | 16 August 2024 v Netherlands |
| T20I shirt no. | 91 |
Source: Cricinfo, 16 October 2024 | |
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) debut 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]
In September 2024 she was named in the Scotland squad for the 2024 ICC Women's T20 World Cup.[10]
Aikten-Drumnond was part of the Scotland squad for the 2025 Women's Cricket World Cup Qualifier in Pakistan in April 2025.[11]
Personal life
Aitken-Drummond identifies as bisexual. She married former Scotland player Annette Drummond in June 2019.[1][12]