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Joy Partridge

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Joy Partridge
Personal information
Full name
Joy Evelyn Partridge
Born(1899-03-28)28 March 1899
Lindridge, Worcestershire, England
Died27 April 1947(1947-04-27) (aged 48)
High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight arm slow
RoleBowler
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 6)28 December 1934 v Australia
Last Test18 February 1935 v New Zealand
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1936Buckinghamshire
Career statistics
Competition WTest WFC
Matches 4 11
Runs scored 33 169
Batting average 8.25 15.36
100s/50s 0/0 0/1
Top score 26* 63
Balls bowled 637 829
Wickets 12 15
Bowling average 22.91 24.13
5 wickets in innings 1 1
10 wickets in match 0 0
Best bowling 6/96 6/96
Catches/stumpings 5/– 8/–
Source: CricketArchive, 11 March 2021

Joy Evelyn Partridge (28 March 1899 – 27 April 1947) was an English cricketer who played as a right-handed batter and right-arm slow bowler. She appeared in four Test matches for England between 1934 and 1935. She played in the first four women's Test matches in history, with her best performance coming in the second innings of the second Test against Australia, when her 6/96 helped England to an Ashes-winning victory by 8 wickets. She played domestic cricket for Buckinghamshire.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ "Player Profile: Joy Partridge". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 11 March 2021.
  2. ^ "Player Profile: Joy Partridge". CricketArchive. Retrieved 11 March 2021.
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