Sophie Molineux

Sophie Molineux
Molineux bowling for Victoria
Personal information
Full name
Sophie Grace Molineux
Born (1998-01-17) 17 January 1998 (age 26)
Bairnsdale, Victoria, Australia
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingLeft-arm orthodox spin
RoleAll-rounder
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 175)18 July 2019 v England
Last Test15 February 2024 v South Africa
ODI debut (cap 138)18 October 2018 v Pakistan
Last ODI27 March 2024 v Bangladesh
T20I debut (cap 48)22 March 2018 v India
Last T20I17 October 2024 v South Africa
T20I shirt no.23
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2015/16–presentMelbourne Renegades (squad no. 23)
2016/17–presentVictoria
2022Birmingham Phoenix
2023/24Canterbury
2024Royal Challengers Bangalore
Career statistics
Competition WTest WODI WT20I
Matches 3 11 38
Runs scored 97 62 58
Batting average 24.25 12.40 6.44
100s/50s 0/0 0/0 0/0
Top score 41 26 18
Balls bowled 462 537 795
Wickets 7 22 41
Bowling average 24.85 11.77 18.68
5 wickets in innings 0 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 0 0
Best bowling 4/95 4/14 4/16
Catches/stumpings 2/– 8/– 16/–
Source: ESPNCricinfo, 15 October 2024

Sophie Grace Molineux (born 17 January 1998) is an Australian cricketer from Bairnsdale, Victoria. A left-arm orthodox bowling all-rounder, Molineux has been a member of the national women's team since 2018. At domestic level, she currently plays for Victoria in the Women's National Cricket League (WNCL) and captains the Melbourne Renegades in the Women's Big Bash League (WBBL). Molineux also represents WPL side Royal Challengers Bangalore[1][2]

  1. ^ "20 women cricketers for the 2020s". The Cricket Monthly. Retrieved 24 November 2020.
  2. ^ "Molineux appointed WBBL Captain". Melbourne Renegades. Retrieved 10 June 2021.