Meg Austin

For the fictional character, see Meg Austin (JAG).

Meg Austin

Personal information
Full name	Meg Austin
Born	(2004-09-07) 7 September 2004 (age 20)
Batting	Right-handed
Bowling	Right-arm leg break
Role	Batter
Domestic team information
Years	Team
2019–present	Staffordshire
2023–2024	Central Sparks
Career statistics
Competition WLA WT20 Matches 6 6 Runs scored 81 122 Batting average 20.25 40.66 100s/50s 0/0 0/1 Top score 44* 50 Balls bowled – 12 Wickets – 0 Bowling average – – 5 wickets in innings – 0 10 wickets in match – 0 Best bowling – – Catches/stumpings 1/– 2/–
Source: CricketArchive, 16 October 2024

Meg Austin (born 7 September 2004) is an English cricketer who currently plays for Staffordshire. She plays as a right-handed batter. She previously played for Central Sparks.[1][2]

Domestic career

Austin made her county debut in 2019, for Staffordshire against Derbyshire, in which she scored 44*.[3] She scored her maiden county half-century in the 2023 Women's Twenty20 Cup, scoring 50 against Leicestershire.[4]

Austin was named in the Central Sparks Academy squad between 2021 and 2024.[5][6][7][8] In July 2023, she was included in a matchday squad for the senior side for the first time.[9] She made her debut for the side on 4 September 2024, against South East Stars in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy.[10] She played one further match for the side that season.[11]

References

1. "Player Profile: Meg Austin". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 4 September 2024.
2. "Player Profile: Meg Austin". CricketArchive. Retrieved 4 September 2024.
3. "Staffordshire Women v Derbyshire Women, 19 May 2019". CricketArchive. Retrieved 4 September 2024.
4. "Staffordshire Women v Leicestershire Women, 14 May 2023". CricketArchive. Retrieved 4 September 2024.
5. "Quartet of Pathway Players Earn Central Sparks Academy Spot". Worcestershire Rapids. 23 February 2021. Retrieved 4 September 2024.
6. "Central Sparks". Twitter. Retrieved 8 July 2023.
7. "Central Sparks Confirm 2023 Academy Squad and Expanded Emerging Player Programme". Central Sparks. 31 October 2022. Retrieved 4 September 2024.
8. "Central Sparks Academy 2024". Central Sparks. 19 October 2023. Retrieved 4 September 2024.
9. "Central Sparks". Twitter. 1 July 2023. Retrieved 4 September 2024.
10. "51st Match, Solihull, September 4 2024, Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy: South East Stars v Central Sparks". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 4 September 2024.
11. "Records/Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy, 2024 - Central Sparks/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 16 October 2024.

External links

• Meg Austin at ESPNcricinfo
• Meg Austin at CricketArchive (subscription required)