Laura Harris (cricketer)

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Laura Harris
Personal information
Full name
Laura Harris
Born (1990-08-18) 18 August 1990 (age 33)
RoleBatter
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2005–Queensland Fire (squad no. 10)
2015–Brisbane Heat (squad no. 10)
Source: ESPNCricinfo, 9 March 2017

Laura Harris (born 18 August 1990) is an Australian cricket player.[1] Harris was selected for the Queensland women's cricket team for the 2016–17 Women's National Cricket League season.[2] She has played three seasons for the Brisbane Heat in the Women's Big Bash League.[3] Laura Harris hit a four to win the final of the 2018–19 Women's Big Bash League season for the Brisbane Heat.[4]

Personal life

Harris's younger sister is fellow Brisbane Heat cricketer Grace Harris.[5]

Harris proposed to her Brisbane Heat teammate Delissa Kimmince in November 2019, after dating Kimmince for four years. [6][7] They are due to marry in Marburg, Queensland in July 2020.[6]

Harris has worked as a nurse when not playing cricket.[8]

References

  1. ^ "Laura Harris - Australia". ESPNcricinfo. ESPN Inc. Retrieved 27 January 2019.
  2. ^ "Finals on the line as WNCL returns". cricket.com.au. Cricket Australia. Retrieved 27 January 2019.
  3. ^ "Laura Harris - Brisbane Heat". brisbaneheat.com.au. Brisbane Heat. Retrieved 27 January 2019.
  4. ^ "Cricket: Mooney guides Heat to WBBL final win over Sixers". The Australian. News Corp Australia. 26 January 2019. Retrieved 29 January 2019.
  5. ^ Heslehurst, Brayden (5 January 2016). "Laura Harris looks to show her skills in cricket with the Brisbane Heat in the Big Bash". The Courier-Mail. Retrieved 27 January 2019.
  6. ^ a b Whiting, Frances (22 November 2019). "Brisbane Heat: Delissa Kimmince's triumph over personal tragedy". The Courier-Mail. News Corp Australia. Retrieved 5 February 2020.
  7. ^ Preston, Kahla. "How We Met: 'I said, "If we win the final, I'll buy her a ring"'". 9Honey. Nine Digital Pty Ltd. Retrieved 5 February 2020.
  8. ^ Williams, Elise (25 January 2019). "Women's Big Bash League final: Brisbane Heat batter Laura Harris juggles cricket with nursing career". The Courier-Mail. News Corp Australia. Retrieved 5 February 2020.

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