Sophie Morris (cricketer)
English cricketer
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Sophie Morris (born 2 January 2004) is an English cricketer who currently plays for Lancashire. She plays as a slow left-arm orthodox bowler.[1][2]
Wirral, Merseyside, England
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| Full name | Sophie Morris | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 2 January 2004 Wirral, Merseyside, England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Slow left-arm orthodox | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Bowler | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2022–present | Lancashire | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2022 | North Representative XI | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2023–2024 | North West Thunder | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricketArchive, 17 October 2024 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Domestic career
Morris made her county debut in 2022, as part of the Lancashire delegation of the North Representative XI against North East Warriors.[3] Overall, she took two wickets at an average of 22.50 in her two matches in the 2022 Women's Twenty20 Cup.[4]
Morris was named in the North West Thunder Academy squad in 2022 and 2023.[5][6] In a match against Lightning Academy in May 2022, she took six wickets for zero runs from her 2.1 overs.[7] In June 2023, she was promoted to the senior squad, and made her debut for the side on 7 June 2023, against Northern Diamonds in the Charlotte Edwards Cup.[8][9] She played two matches overall for the side that season.[10][11] In 2024, she played ten matches for North West Thunder, across the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy and the Charlotte Edwards Cup, taking 13 wickets.[12][13]