Liberty Heap

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Liberty Heap
Personal information
Full name
Liberty Nicole Heap
Born (2003-09-16) 16 September 2003 (age 20)
Burnley, Lancashire, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm off break
RoleAll-rounder
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2019Cumbria
2020–presentLancashire
2020–presentNorth West Thunder
2021North Representative XI
2022–presentCumbria
Career statistics
Competition WLA WT20
Matches 8 10
Runs scored 112 81
Batting average 16.00 11.57
100s/50s 0/0 0/0
Top score 36* 35
Balls bowled 228 85
Wickets 9 3
Bowling average 19.66 32.66
5 wickets in innings 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 0
Best bowling 3/34 2/17
Catches/stumpings 2/– 2/–
Source: CricketArchive, 4 October 2022

Liberty Nicole Heap (born 16 September 2003) is an English cricketer who currently plays for Lancashire, Cumbria and North West Thunder. An all-rounder, she is a right-handed batter and right-arm off break bowler. She previously played for North Representative XI.[1][2]

Early life

Heap was born on 16 September 2003 in Burnley, Lancashire.[2]

Domestic career

Heap made her county debut in 2019, for Cumbria against Lincolnshire, in which she scored 17 runs and took 2/23 from 10 overs.[3] This was the only Championship game she played that season, whilst also appearing in two Twenty20 Cup matches.[4][5] In 2021, Heap was named as part of the Lancashire contingent of the North Representative XI squad for the Twenty20 Cup, playing four matches, scoring 55 runs and taking 2 wickets.[6][7][8] She played for Cumbria in the 2022 Women's Twenty20 Cup, taking one wicket.[9]

In 2020, Heap played for North West Thunder in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy. She appeared in four matches, scoring 28 runs and taking 5 wickets at an average of 18.20.[10] Her best bowling performance came against Lightning, where she took 3/34.[11] She played one match in 2021, scoring 19 and taking 1/41.[12] She played two matches for the side in 2022, both in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy, taking one wicket as well as hitting 36* from 18 deliveries against Western Storm.[13][14]

International career

In October 2022, Heap was selected in the England Under-19 squad for the 2023 ICC Under-19 Women's T20 World Cup.[15]

References

  1. ^ "Player Profile: Liberty Heap". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 31 March 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Player Profile: Liberty Heap". CricketArchive. Retrieved 31 March 2021.
  3. ^ "Cumbria Women v Lincolnshire Women, 5 May 2019". CricketArchive. Retrieved 31 March 2021.
  4. ^ "Women's List A Matches played by Liberty Heap". CricketArchive. Retrieved 31 March 2021.
  5. ^ "Women's Twenty20 Matches played by Liberty Heap". CricketArchive. Retrieved 31 March 2021.
  6. ^ "Lancashire set for Vitality Women's County T20". Lancashire Cricket. Retrieved 24 April 2021.
  7. ^ "Batting and Fielding for North Representative Women's XI/Vitality Women's County T20 2021". CricketArchive. Retrieved 29 September 2021.
  8. ^ "Bowling for North Representative Women's XI/Vitality Women's County T20 2021". CricketArchive. Retrieved 29 September 2021.
  9. ^ "Bowling for Cumbria Women/Vitality Women's County T20 2022". CricketArchive. Retrieved 4 October 2022.
  10. ^ "Records/Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy, 2020 - Thunder". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 31 March 2021.
  11. ^ "North West Thunder v Lightning, 13 September 2020". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 31 March 2021.
  12. ^ "Records/Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy 2021 - Thunder/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 29 September 2021.
  13. ^ "Records/Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy 2022 - Thunder/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 4 October 2022.
  14. ^ "Danielle Gibson fires rapid fifty to help Western Storm quell Thunder". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 4 October 2022.
  15. ^ "England Women U19 announce squad for ICC U19 Women's T20 World Cup 2023". England and Wales Cricket Board. 18 October 2022. Retrieved 18 October 2022.

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