Sara Kennedy

For other people with similar names, see Sarah Kennedy (disambiguation).

Sara Kennedy

Personal information
Full name	Sara C Kennedy
Born	(2007-08-07) 7 August 2007 (age 17)
Batting	Right-handed
Bowling	Left-arm medium
Role	Bowler
Domestic team information
Years	Team
2023/24–present	Melbourne Renegades
Career statistics
Competition WT20 Matches 14 Runs scored 12 Batting average 4.00 100s/50s 0/0 Top score 6* Balls bowled 222 Wickets 8 Bowling average 37.00 5 wickets in innings 0 10 wickets in match 0 Best bowling 2/20 Catches/stumpings 2/–
Source: CricketArchive, 10 March 2024

Sara C Kennedy (born 7 August 2007) is an Australian cricketer who currently plays for Melbourne Renegades in the Women's Big Bash League (WBBL). She plays as a left-arm medium bowler.[1][2]

Early life

Kennedy was born on 7 August 2007.[2] She attends Ballarat Clarendon College, and made history when she was picked for the boys' first XI.[3][4]

Domestic career

In 2022, Kennedy played for Victoria Country Under-19s at the Under-19 National Championships.[5] She was again picked for the side for the 2023 Under-19 National Championships.[6]

In October 2023, Kennedy was named in a squad for Melbourne Renegades for the first time, as an injury replacement player for Ellie Falconer.[7] She made her debut for the side on 28 October 2023, against Sydney Sixers.[8][9]

International career

In December 2022, Kennedy was named as a non-travelling reserve for Australia Under-19s at the 2023 ICC Under-19 Women's T20 World Cup.[10]

References

1. "Player Profile: Sara Kennedy". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 28 October 2023.
2. "Player Profile: Sara Kennedy". CricketArchive. Retrieved 28 October 2023.
3. "Ballarat Clarendon College's Sara Kennedy makes school cricket history". The Courier. 22 February 2022. Retrieved 28 October 2023.
4. "MELANIE WHELAN: Meet the girls breaking barriers in cricket, rowing". The Courier. 25 February 2022. Retrieved 28 October 2023.
5. "Sara Kennedy continues meteoric rise with Vic Country Under-19 selection". The Courier. 13 March 2022. Retrieved 28 October 2023.
6. "Victoria name squads for Under 19 Female Championships". Cricket Victoria. 23 October 2023. Retrieved 28 October 2023.
7. "Melbourne Renegades Make One Change Ahead of Strikers Clash". Melbourne Renegades. 22 October 2023. Retrieved 28 October 2023.
8. "14th Match, Melbourne, October 28 2023, Women's Big Bash League: Melbourne Renegades Women v Sydney Sixers Women". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 26 October 2023.
9. "Sixers Hold Their Nerve to Seal First WBBL09 Win". cricket.com.au. 28 October 2023. Retrieved 26 October 2023.
10. "Australia Announce Powerful Squad for U19 Women's T20 World Cup". International Cricket Council. 13 December 2022. Retrieved 10 February 2023.

External links

• Sara Kennedy at ESPNcricinfo
• Sara Kennedy at CricketArchive (subscription required)