Freya Davies

Freya Davies
Nationality: England
Position: Bowler
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Date of Birth: 1995-10-27 Age: 29
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Born in the coastal town of Chichester on 27th October 1995, Freya Davies' journey to becoming a notable name in cricket is a testament to her unyielding dedication and talent. From early on, Freya was drawn to the sport, spending countless hours refining her skills in the nets, there was a spark that set her apart. This dedication paid dividends when she made her professional debut for Sussex in 2010 while still a teenager—a prodigious talent unfolding in front of keen cricket enthusiasts.

Davies carved her niche as a right-arm fast-medium bowler renowned for her deceptive pace and precision. Her ability to bamboozle batsmen with skid and seam movements made her a formidable opponent. With her right-handed batting, Freya has held fort when needed, although it is her bowling that commands respect. It's the flair and consistency she has brought into her performances that have become her signature.

Her unyielding rise in domestic cricket culminated in her England debut in 2019, marking a significant milestone that many who watched her grow knew was inevitable. Representing England, Freya has been part of several key encounters, but it was her spell in the T20 World Cup of 2020 that particularly shone brightly. It wasn't just the wickets she claimed, but the timeliness of her breakthroughs that turned the momentum in England's favour time and again.

Among her achievements, Davies was pivotal in helping England clinch the 2021 series against India, showcasing her ability to deliver under pressure. Her rivalry with the Indian batting lineup became noteworthy, each contest between ball and bat a gripping subplot within the series. Such confrontations truly showcased Freya's tenacity and adaptability.

Freya's impact extends beyond mere statistics. Her calm presence on the field and sharp strategic mind have often influenced the game’s outcome, roles traditionally reserved for seasoned veterans. Her approachability and mentor-like guidance have likewise earned her the respect and admiration of younger players looking up to her in the league circuits.

As Freya Davies continues her journey, weaving through the intricacies of international cricket, she remains a central figure to watch. A combination of raw talent and refined skill, her contributions to the game resonate well beyond just her figures on the scorecard. She embodies the spirit of cricket—a competitor, a mentor, and, above all, a relentless enthusiast for the game.

Batting Stats

Format Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave BF SR 100s 50s 6s 4s
T20 25 8 5 18 8 2.25 19 94.74 0 0 1 1
ODI 17 17 7 86 15 5.06 239 35.98 0 0 0 4
T20I 1 1 1 1 1 1.00 1 100.00 0 0 0 0
100-Ball 15 9 2 23 8 2.56 39 58.97 0 0 0 1
List A 12 8 4 21 7 2.63 30 70.00 0 0 0 1

Bowling Stats

Format Mat Inns Wkts Runs Overs Ave Econ Wide NoBall 4w 5w 10w
T20 31 31 37 705 103.1 19.05 6.84 40 3 2 0 0
ODI 25 25 28 872 190.8 31.14 4.57 44 0 0 0 0
T20I 18 18 16 387 52.6 24.19 7.36 19 2 1 0 0
100-Ball 28 28 29 593 77.4 20.45 7.66 21 1 0 0 0
List A 12 12 13 477 103.6 36.69 4.60 27 1 1 0 0

Last updated: 2024-09-16
Play Offs, Final, The Women's Hundred - August 18, 2024
Welsh Fire W
115/8 (16.4)
London Spirit W
118/6 (16.2)
London Spirit W won by 4 wickets (with 2 balls remaining)
Player of the Match
Georgia Redmayne
Regular Season, 30th Match, The Women's Hundred - August 14, 2024
Southern Brave W
103/10 (16.4)
Welsh Fire W
106/1 (12.2)
Welsh Fire W won by 9 wickets (with 26 balls remaining)
Player of the Match
Hayley Matthews
Regular Season, 25th Match, The Women's Hundred - August 10, 2024
Welsh Fire W
112/8 (16.4)
Birmingham Phoenix W
121/7 (16.4)
Birmingham Phoenix W won by 9 runs
Player of the Match
Sterre Kalis
Regular Season, 17th Match, The Women's Hundred - August 5, 2024
Welsh Fire W
88/3 (15)
Southern Brave W
84/10 (15.1)
Welsh Fire W won by 7 wickets (with 10 balls remaining)
Player of the Match
Hayley Matthews
Regular Season, 14th Match, The Women's Hundred - August 3, 2024
Trent Rockets W
130/5 (16.4)
Welsh Fire W
131/4 (16.2)
Welsh Fire W won by 6 wickets (with 2 balls remaining)
Player of the Match
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Regular Season, 10th Match, The Women's Hundred - August 1, 2024
London Spirit W
150/5 (16.4)
Welsh Fire W
151/4 (15.5)
Welsh Fire W won by 6 wickets (with 5 balls remaining)
Player of the Match
Hayley Matthews
Regular Season, 6th Match, The Women's Hundred - July 28, 2024
Welsh Fire W
116/5 (16.4)
Oval Invincibles W
118/4 (14.4)
Oval Invincibles W won by 6 wickets (with 12 balls remaining)
Player of the Match
Alice Capsey
Regular Season, 3rd Match, The Women's Hundred - July 25, 2024
Manchester Originals W
113/7 (16.4)
Welsh Fire W
117/3 (16)
Welsh Fire W won by 7 wickets (with 4 balls remaining)
Player of the Match
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