Helen Wardlaw (born 11 October 1982) is an English former cricketer who played for Yorkshire between 2000 and 2007. A right-handed batter and right-arm off break bowler, she made her international debut for England in 2002, and played in three Test matches and seven One Day Internationals.[1]

Helen Wardlaw
Personal information
Full name
Helen Anna Wardlaw
Born (1982-10-11) 11 October 1982 (age 42)
Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm off break
RoleBowler
RelationsIain Wardlaw (brother)
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 135)14 January 2002 v India
Last Test20 August 2002 v South Africa
ODI debut (cap 100)8 January 2002 v India
Last ODI22 February 2004 v South Africa
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2000–2007Yorkshire
Career statistics
Competition WTest WODI WFC WLA
Matches 3 7 4 64
Runs scored 56 39 56 320
Batting average 18.66 9.75 14.00 9.69
100s/50s 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0
Top score 36 29 36 29
Balls bowled 741 252 939 2,752
Wickets 8 7 17 62
Bowling average 33.12 26.42 19.05 23.56
5 wickets in innings 0 0 1 1
10 wickets in match 0 0 0 0
Best bowling 3/35 2/27 6/33 5/37
Catches/stumpings 2/– 3/– 2/– 20/–
Source: CricketArchive, 27 February 2021

In March 2013, she relocated to Melbourne, Australia. She umpired for the Bendigo District Cricket Association in 2017.[2] More recently she was working as a police constable in Daylesford, Victoria.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Player Profile: Helen Wardlaw". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 February 2010.
  2. ^ "Female umpires falling in love with game again". Cricket Victoria. 27 June 2017. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
  3. ^ Stevens, Raquel (9 June 2023). "Burrow Banter with Helen Wardlaw". The Wombat Post. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
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