Maureen Peters (cricketer)

Maureen Helen Peters (born 4 January 1943) is a New Zealand former cricketer who played primarily as a right-arm medium bowler. She appeared in two Test matches and 16 One Day Internationals for New Zealand between 1973 and 1982. She played domestic cricket for Wellington.[1][2]

Maureen Peters
Personal information
Full name
Maureen Helen Peters
Born (1943-01-04) 4 January 1943 (age 81)
Lower Hutt, New Zealand
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
RoleBowler
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 65)21 March 1975 v Australia
Last Test8 January 1977 v India
ODI debut (cap 9)23 June 1973 v Trinidad and Tobago
Last ODI6 February 1982 v Australia
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1960/61–1983/84Wellington
Career statistics
Competition WTest WODI WFC WLA
Matches 2 16 79 29
Runs scored 5 79 1,560 199
Batting average 2.50 11.28 19.50 19.90
100s/50s 0/0 0/0 2/2 0/0
Top score 5 24 108 45*
Balls bowled 456 935 14,912 1,643
Wickets 3 19 245 34
Bowling average 41.00 15.31 14.20 14.47
5 wickets in innings 0 0 12 0
10 wickets in match 0 0 2 0
Best bowling 1/5 2/3 8/25 4/8
Catches/stumpings 0/– 3/– 25/– 4/–
Source: CricketArchive, 14 November 2021

Peters later served as a national selector.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Maureen Peters". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 19 April 2014.
  2. ^ "Maureen Peters". CricketArchive. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
  3. ^ Ellingham, Jimmy (4 February 2022). "New Zealand set to host women's Cricket World Cup 49 years after the first one". Radio New Zealand. Retrieved 5 August 2022.
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