Leigh Kasperek

Leigh Kasperek
Kasperek bowling for New Zealand during the 2020 ICC Women's T20 World Cup
Personal information
Full name
Leigh Meghan Kasperek
Born (1992-02-15) 15 February 1992 (age 32)
Edinburgh, Scotland
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm off break
RoleBowling all-rounder
International information
National sides
ODI debut (cap 133)28 June 2015 
New Zealand v India
Last ODI23 September 2021 
New Zealand v England
T20I debut (cap 46)11 July 2015 
New Zealand v India
Last T20I12 October 2024 
New Zealand v Sri Lanka
T20I shirt no.62
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2011/12Western Australia
2012–2013Essex
2012/13Wellington
2013/14–2018/19Otago
2018–2019Yorkshire
2019Yorkshire Diamonds
2019/20–presentWellington
2020Velocity
2022Northern Diamonds
Career statistics
Competition WODI WT20I
Matches 39 52
Runs scored 299 119
Batting average 17.58 6.26
100s/50s 1/0 0/0
Top score 113 19
Balls bowled 1,904 1,128
Wickets 65 81
Bowling average 19.43 14.86
5 wickets in innings 2 0
10 wickets in match 0 0
Best bowling 6/46 4/7
Catches/stumpings 12/– 12/–
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 21 October 2024
Medal record
Representing  New Zealand
Women's Cricket
T20 World Cup
Winner 2024 UAE

Leigh Meghan Kasperek (born 15 February 1992) is a Scottish cricketer who plays internationally for the New Zealand national team. She previously played for the Scottish national side, but switched to New Zealand in order to play at a higher level.[1]

  1. ^ Steve Hepburn (13 May 2015). "Cricket: Long and winding road to call-up" – Otago Daily Times. Retrieved 5 October 2015.