Madeleine Darke (born 30 March 2001) is an Australian cricketer who plays as a wicket-keeper and right-handed batter for Western Australia in the Women's National Cricket League (WNCL) and Perth Scorchers in the Women's Big Bash League (WBBL).[1][2]
Darke previously played for Sydney Sixers, New South Wales and Melbourne Stars, and appeared for Australia A during their tour of England in 2023.[3]
On 15 November 2020, in the WBBL match against the Adelaide Strikers, Darke replaced Ashleigh Gardner as a concussion substitute.[4][5]
References
- ^ "WA Women's 2021-22 Squad Locked In". WACA. 11 May 2021. Retrieved 13 May 2021.
- ^ "Maddy Darke". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 15 November 2020.
- ^ "Cricket news - Teenager Maddy Darke signs up with Sydney Sixers". Today Live Scores. Retrieved 15 November 2020.
- ^ "Gardner subbed out after concussion scare in Sydney". Cricket Australia. Retrieved 15 November 2020.
- ^ "WBBL06: Ashleigh Gardner subbed out of Sydney Sixers match against Adelaide Strikers due to concussion". Sporting News. 15 November 2020. Retrieved 15 November 2020.
Further reading
- Lavalette, Tristan (4 October 2024). "Darke a shining light among the next generation of Australian women". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 5 October 2024.
External links
Media related to Maddy Darke at Wikimedia Commons
- Maddy Darke at ESPNcricinfo
- Maddy Darke at CricketArchive (subscription required)
- Maddy Darke at Cricket Australia
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