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Heather Knight

2017–18 W Ashes A v E Test 17-11-12 Knight (02) (cropped)
2017–18 W Ashes A v E Test 17-11-12 Knight (02) (cropped) Image: Wikimedia Commons. Bahnfrend / CC BY-SA 4.0

Overview

Heather Clare Knight (born 26 December 1990) is an English international cricketer who has served as captain of the England women's cricket team. She represents England across formats and is recognised among the senior players in the women's game.

Knight is a right-handed batter and bowls right-arm off spin, offering her side an all-round option in the middle order. Her batting and occasional spin have made her a versatile contributor in international fixtures.

She reached the milestone of her 100th Women's One Day International appearance for England in December 2019, reflecting a sustained presence in the national side over a number of years.

References

Adapted from the English Wikipedia article on Heather Knight.