Nationality: New Zealand
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Date of Birth: 2006-07-07 Age: 18

Eve Wolland, born on 7th July 2006, emerged as one of the formidable bowlers of her cricketing generation. From her early days in a quaint village in Surrey, it was evident that Eve possessed a burning passion for cricket. Her father, a former club cricketer, introduced her to the game and was quick to notice her natural flair, particularly with the ball. Every evening after school, Eve could be seen perfecting her bowling in the local park, driven by the thrill of sending stumps cartwheeling.
Her journey from local cricket to the professional arena was swift, propelled by her infectious enthusiasm and undeniable talent. By age 14, she had already secured a spot in Surrey's under-15 girls’ team, making waves with her right-arm fast-medium deliveries. Coaches praised her ability to swing the ball both ways, a skill that baffled many a batter. Her professional debut came in 2024 when she faced the daunting Australian women's team. Despite the pressure, Eve held her own, her fiery spell earning her figures of 3 for 28.
Eve soon became the lynchpin of the national bowling attack. Among her crowning achievements is her pivotal role in England's victory in the 2026 ICC Women's World Cup. Her match-winning performance against India in the semi-final, where she claimed five crucial wickets, remains etched in the memories of cricket enthusiasts. Another highlight was during the Ashes series against Australia in 2027; her fierce rivalry with Australian opener Jess Kemp became legendary. The duel saw Eve dismiss Kemp on four consecutive occasions, a testament to her exceptional talent and tactical acumen.
Wolland's style is characterised by her ability to read the game and adapt. As a right-handed batter, she has played some crucial lower-order innings, although bowling remains her primary weapon. Known for her relentless pace and remarkable consistency, Eve's bowling is often framed by her signature delivery—an inswinging yorker, lethal under the lights.
Off the field, Eve's influence extends beyond her sporting prowess. Her candid discussions on mental health in sports and her inspirational rise have impacted many young aspirants. Eve Wolland isn't just a player with impressive statistics; she is a defining force in women's cricket, shaping its future with every game she plays.
Batting Stats
Format | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 6s | 4s |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T20 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 68 | 18 | 9.71 | 73 | 93.15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
T20I | 5 | 5 | 1 | 80 | 48 | 16.00 | 85 | 94.12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
Bowling Stats
Format | Mat | Inns | Wkts | Runs | Overs | Ave | Econ | Wide | NoBall | 4w | 5w | 10w |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T20I | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last updated: 2025-01-27