Gemma Lucy Lane (born 13 May 2003) is an English cricketer who currently plays for Hampshire. She plays as a right-arm medium bowler.[1]

Gemma Lane
Personal information
Full name
Gemma Lucy Lane
Born (2003-05-13) 13 May 2003 (age 21)
Frimley, Surrey, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
RoleBowler
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2021–presentHampshire
2021–2022Southern Vipers
2023–2024Western Storm
Career statistics
Competition WLA WT20
Matches 6 27
Runs scored 11 27
Batting average 5.50 5.40
100s/50s 0/0 0/0
Top score 5* 10*
Balls bowled 175 372
Wickets 2 19
Bowling average 86.00 18.52
5 wickets in innings 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 0
Best bowling 1/34 2/5
Catches/stumpings 0/– 10/–
Source: CricketArchive, 19 October 2024

Early life

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Lane was born on 13 May 2003 in Frimley, Surrey.[1]

Domestic career

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Lane made her county debut in 2021, for Hampshire against Middlesex in the Women's Twenty20 Cup.[2] She went on to play five further matches for the side in the tournament, taking three wickets at an average of 24.66.[3] She played seven matches in the 2022 Women's Twenty20 Cup, taking two wickets.[4] She took six wickets for the side in the 2023 Women's Twenty20 Cup, at an average of 10.16.[5]

Lane was named in the Southern Vipers squad for the 2021 season, but did not play a match.[6] She was not initially named in the side's squad for the 2022 season, but was first named in a matchday squad for the Vipers' match against Lightning on 16 July.[7] In September 2023, she joined Western Storm on a pay as you play contract.[8] She made her debut for the side on 5 September 2023, against Sunrisers in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy.[9] She played four matches overall for the side that season.[10]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Player Profile: Gemma Lane". CricketArchive. Retrieved 5 September 2023.
  2. ^ "Middlesex Women v Hampshire Women, 25 April 2021". CricketArchive. Retrieved 5 September 2023.
  3. ^ "Bowling for Hampshire Women/Vitality Women's County T20 2021". CricketArchive. Retrieved 5 September 2023.
  4. ^ "Bowling for Hampshire Women/Vitality Women's County T20 2022". CricketArchive. Retrieved 5 September 2023.
  5. ^ "Bowling for Hampshire Women/Vitality Women's County T20 2022". CricketArchive. Retrieved 5 September 2023.
  6. ^ "Southern Vipers Announce 2021 Playing Squad". The Ageas Bowl. Retrieved 5 September 2023.
  7. ^ "Match Preview: Lightning v Southern Vipers, Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy". The Ageas Bowl. Retrieved 5 September 2023.
  8. ^ "2023 Rachael Heyhoe-Flint Trophy Preview: Sunrisers v Storm". Western Storm. 4 September 2023. Retrieved 5 September 2023.
  9. ^ "43rd Match, Radlett, September 5 2023, Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy: Sunrisers v Western Storm". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 5 September 2023.
  10. ^ "Records/Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy 2023 - Western Storm/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
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