Brooke Halliday

New Zealand cricketer (born 1995) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Brooke Maree Halliday (born 30 October 1995) is a New Zealand cricketer who currently plays for Auckland and New Zealand.[1][2][3]

Fullname
Brooke Maree Halliday
Born (1995-10-30) 30 October 1995 (age 30)
Hamilton, New Zealand
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
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Brooke Halliday
Personal information
Full name
Brooke Maree Halliday
Born (1995-10-30) 30 October 1995 (age 30)
Hamilton, New Zealand
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
RoleAll-rounder
International information
National side
ODI debut (cap 141)23 February 2021 v England
Last ODI8 March 2026 v Zimbabwe
T20I debut (cap 51)3 March 2021 v England
Last T20I1 March 2026 v Zimbabwe
T20I shirt no.68
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2012/13–2022/23Northern Districts
2023/24–presentAuckland
Career statistics
Competition WODI WT20I
Matches 49 50
Runs scored 1,261 442
Batting average 33.18 14.25
100s/50s 1/8 0/0
Top score 157* 46*
Balls bowled 312 100
Wickets 8 8
Bowling average 36.12 14.12
5 wickets in innings 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 0
Best bowling 1/11 2/11
Catches/stumpings 15/– 8/–
Medal record
Women's cricket
Representing  New Zealand
ICC T20 World Cup
Winner2024 UAE
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place2022 Birmingham
Source: Cricinfo, 9 March 2026
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Playing career

In February 2021, after having played nine seasons for Northern Districts, and in the middle of a breakthrough season as one of the top-scoring batter in the country, Halliday earned her maiden call-up to the New Zealand squad, for their Women's One Day International (WODI) matches against England.[4][5] As part of the preparation for the series, she played in a warm-up match for the New Zealand XI Women's team, scoring 79 runs from 56 balls.[6][7] She made her WODI debut for New Zealand, against England, on 23 February 2021.[8]

On 1 March 2021, Halliday was added to New Zealand's Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) squad, also for the matches against England.[9][10] The following day, Halliday was one of the three nominees for the Women's Player of the Month in the ICC Player of the Month Awards.[11] She made her WT20I debut for New Zealand, against England, on 3 March 2021.[12] In May 2021, Halliday was awarded with her first central contract from New Zealand Cricket ahead of the 2021–22 season.[13] In February 2022, she was named in New Zealand's team for the 2022 Women's Cricket World Cup in New Zealand.[14] In June 2022, Halliday was named in New Zealand's team for the cricket tournament at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England.[15]

In September 2024, she was named in the New Zealand squad for the 2024 ICC Women's T20 World Cup.[16] Halliday scored a career-best 38 off 28 balls and took 1/4 from her single over in the final against South Africa as New Zealand won the tournament.[17][18]

Halliday was named in the New Zealand squad for their ODI tour to India in October 2024.[19]

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