Maddy Darke

Maddy Darke
Darke batting for Western Australia in September 2018
Darke batting for WA in September 2022
Personal information
Full name
Madeleine Darke
Born (2001-03-30) 30 March 2001 (age 23)
Bondi, New South Wales, Australia
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm off break
RoleWicket-keeper
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2019/20–2020/21Sydney Sixers
2019/20–2020/21New South Wales
2021/22Melbourne Stars
2021/22–presentWestern Australia
2022/23–presentPerth Scorchers
Career statistics
Competition WLA WT20
Matches 42 41
Runs scored 1,443 411
Batting average 22.50 4.83
100s/50s 2/10 0/0
Top score 133 45*
Catches/stumpings 15/4 3/–
Source: CricketArchive, 17 October 2022

Madeleine Darke (born 30 March 2001) is an Australian cricketer who plays as a wicket-keeper and right-handed batter for Western Australia in the Women's National Cricket League (WNCL) and Perth Scorchers in the Women's Big Bash League (WBBL).[1][2]

Darke previously played for Sydney Sixers, New South Wales and Melbourne Stars, and appeared for Australia A during their tour of England in 2023.[3]

On 15 November 2020, in the WBBL match against the Adelaide Strikers, Darke replaced Ashleigh Gardner as a concussion substitute.[4][5]

  1. ^ "WA Women's 2021-22 Squad Locked In". WACA. 11 May 2021. Retrieved 13 May 2021.
  2. ^ "Maddy Darke". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 15 November 2020.
  3. ^ "Cricket news - Teenager Maddy Darke signs up with Sydney Sixers". Today Live Scores. Retrieved 15 November 2020.
  4. ^ "Gardner subbed out after concussion scare in Sydney". Cricket Australia. Retrieved 15 November 2020.
  5. ^ "WBBL06: Ashleigh Gardner subbed out of Sydney Sixers match against Adelaide Strikers due to concussion". Sporting News. Retrieved 15 November 2020.