Nationality: West Indies
Position: Allrounder
Batting Style: Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Right Arm Offbreak
Date of Birth: 1998-03-19 Age: 27

Born on 19th March 1998 in the vibrant cricketing landscape of the West Indies, Hayley Matthews comes across as an epitome of modern cricketing flair and versatility. An allrounder endowed with a captivating blend of talent and tenacity, Matthews picked up a bat almost as soon as she could walk, nurtured by the rhythm of the Caribbean and an undying passion for the sport.
Her journey from playing in local teams to making a mark on the international stage tells a tale of natural skill honed through persistence and dedication. By the time she stepped into the limelight with her professional debut, Matthews was well-prepared to leave an indelible mark on women’s cricket.
Matthews has become synonymous with power hitting, primarily wielding her bat as a right-handed batter. Her offbreak bowling has often left opponents second-guessing, and as an allrounder, she has been instrumental in balancing her team’s dynamics. Her style is aggressive and adaptable, often varying her pace and flight to outwit batters, and when it comes to batting, her ability to accelerate and adapt under pressure remains second to none.
Among the multitude of matches and tournaments she's been a part of, the 2016 ICC Women's World T20 stands out prominently. Not only did she play pivotal innings that helped the West Indies clinch a historic victory, but her fiery energy on the field set the tone for many future contests. This tournament showcased her prodigious talent and set the stage for a burgeoning international career.
Throughout her career, Matthews has not been just about records; she has consistently been a decisive factor in intensifying some classic rivalries, especially those against dominant teams like Australia and England. These matches have often been grand stages where Matthews has showcased her ability to turn games around, be it with a crucial breakthrough or an explosive batting display.
One cannot overlook her contribution to promoting women’s cricket in the West Indies, serving as a role model and inspiring a generation of young players. On myriad occasions, Matthews’ performances have not only swung games in her team’s favour but also highlighted her as a beacon of skill and sportsmanship.
In essence, Hayley Matthews continues to encapsulate the spirit of West Indies cricket—vibrant, unpredictable, and fiercely competitive, making her a cherished asset to her team and a delight for cricket aficionados around the world.
Batting Stats
Format | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 6s | 4s |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T20 | 103 | 102 | 10 | 2380 | 85 | 23.33 | 2043 | 116.50 | 0 | 12 | 44 | 315 |
T20I | 66 | 66 | 8 | 2056 | 132 | 31.15 | 1748 | 117.62 | 2 | 15 | 23 | 282 |
ODI | 54 | 55 | 6 | 2022 | 141 | 36.76 | 2433 | 83.11 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 247 |
100-Ball | 25 | 25 | 3 | 662 | 78 | 26.48 | 550 | 120.36 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 98 |
T10 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 63 | 25 | 12.60 | 53 | 118.87 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
Bowling Stats
Format | Mat | Inns | Wkts | Runs | Overs | Ave | Econ | Wide | NoBall | 4w | 5w | 10w |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T20 | 102 | 101 | 129 | 2375 | 344.7 | 18.41 | 6.89 | 45 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
T20I | 64 | 64 | 68 | 1346 | 215 | 19.79 | 6.26 | 25 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
ODI | 54 | 55 | 79 | 1869 | 451.7 | 23.66 | 4.14 | 51 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
100-Ball | 21 | 21 | 25 | 509 | 57.9 | 20.36 | 8.79 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
T10 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 49 | 8 | 16.33 | 6.13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last updated: 2025-06-23




























