Nationality: South Africa
Position: Batsman
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Date of Birth: 2007-07-27 Age: 17

Fay Cowling, born on 27th July 2007 in Bristol, UK, has swiftly carved a niche for herself in the mesmerising world of cricket. From the dusty playgrounds of her local school to the pristine pitches on the international stage, Fay's journey is nothing short of extraordinary. Her story unfolds like the most gripping of cricket matches — full of unexpected twists, nail-biting moments, and, of course, a flurry of majestic strokes.
Fay’s tryst with cricket began early. Aged just seven, she would often be found emulating her cricket heroes in her backyard. Her natural flair for batting, combined with a relentless drive, soon saw her captaining her school team. By the time she hit her teenage years, regional selectors had taken note. Her hard work paid off when she made her debut for the county at just 15, a platform that swiftly launched her into the national limelight.
The year 2025 marked a pivotal moment in Fay’s career. Making her international debut for England against Australia, she enthralled everyone with a stylish 84-run innings. But it wasn’t just the runs that were impressive — it was her poise under pressure, reminiscent of a seasoned pro’s calm, that announced her arrival on the world stage.
Fay's cricketing arsenal is well-rounded, with her right-hand batting technique characterised by precision and power. She is equally adept against spin and pace, capable of orchestrating innings masterfully or accelerating when the situation demands. Her versatile bowling skills, though sparingly used, provide her team with a surprise weapon, allowing her to occasionally chip in with crucial breakthroughs.
Across the years, she has been instrumental in several of England's triumphs, including the dramatic 2027 ICC Women's World Cup win. Her riveting century in the semi-final against India is still talked about, where her elegant drives and aggressive pulls played a key role.
Fay’s career is not without its fabled rivalries — her battles with the Australian bowler, Sarah Thompson, are the stuff of cricketing folklore. Their on-field duels are fierce, passionate, and always bring crowds to the edge of their seats.
A believer in the spirit of cricket, Fay Cowling represents more than just impressive stats and records — she embodies the youthful exuberance and respect for the game. Her journey, while still unfolding, promises more enthralling chapters, making her a beacon of inspiration for budding cricketers everywhere.
Batting Stats
Format | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 6s | 4s |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T20I | 6 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 15 | 7.33 | 25 | 88.00 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Bowling Stats
Format | Mat | Inns | Wkts | Runs | Overs | Ave | Econ | Wide | NoBall | 4w | 5w | 10w |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T20I | 6 | 5 | 3 | 53 | 9 | 17.67 | 5.89 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last updated: 2025-02-02