Kari Anderson

Kari Anderson (born October 1982, Stirling) is a Scottish international cricketer.[1] She has played 8 one day internationals for the Scotland Women cricket team. She is a right-handed batsman and right arm medium pace bowler who has taken 8 wickets at 21.75 and scored 133 runs with a best of 46. She is a former captain of her national team and plays club cricket for Stirling County Cricket Club.

Kari Anderson
Personal information
Full nameKari Anderson
Born (1982-10-21) 21 October 1982
Stirling, Scotland
BattingRight-hand bat
BowlingRight-arm medium
RoleBowler
International information
National side
ODI debut (cap 1)10 August 2001 v England
Last ODI26 July 2003 v Ireland
Career statistics
Competition ODI
Matches 8
Runs scored 133
Batting average 16.62
100s/50s 0/0
Top score 46
Balls bowled 324
Wickets 8
Bowling average 40.05
5 wickets in innings 0
10 wickets in match n/a
Best bowling 3/65
Catches/stumpings 4/–
Source: Cricinfo, 17 February, 2016

In 2011, she became Scotland women's first women's cricket manager and was player-cum-coach for 2015 ICC Women's World Twenty20 Qualifier where they came fourth.[2][3]

In February 2017, Anderson retired from international cricket, following Scotland's exit from the 2017 Women's Cricket World Cup Qualifier.[4] In the tournament, she was the highest run-scorer for Scotland, with 111 runs.[5]

References
  1. Kari Anderson
  2. Anderson growing the game for women Archived 25 February 2016 at the Wayback Machine
  3. Scotland squad for WWT20Q
  4. "Kari Anderson Retires". Cricket Scotland. Retrieved 13 February 2017.
  5. "Records: ICC Women's World Cup Qualifier, 2016/17: Most runs". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 17 February 2017.


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