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Georgia Plimmer

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Georgia Plimmer
Personal information
Full name
Georgia Ellen Plimmer
Born (2004-02-08) 8 February 2004 (age 20)
Wellington, New Zealand
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
RoleBatter
International information
National side
ODI debut (cap 146)25 September 2022 v West Indies
Last ODI29 October 2024 v India
T20I debut (cap 61)6 August 2022 v Australia
Last T20I20 October 2024 v South Africa
T20I shirt no.58
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2019/20–presentWellington
Career statistics
Competition WODI WT20I
Matches 21 37
Runs scored 256 396
Batting average 16.00 15.23
100s/50s 0/0 0/2
Top score 41 53
Catches/stumpings 7/– 10/–
Source: Cricinfo, 29 October 2024
Medal record
Representing  New Zealand
Women's Cricket
T20 World Cup
Winner 2024 UAE
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Birmingham Team

Georgia Ellen Plimmer (born 8 February 2004) is a New Zealand cricketer who plays for Wellington Blaze and the New Zealand women's cricket team as a right-handed batter.[1]

Early life

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Plimmer went to Tawa College, along with four other NZ Women's cricket players (Amelia and Jess Kerr, Sophie Devine, and Rebecca Burns).[2]

Career

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In February 2022, she was named in New Zealand's squad for the 2022 Women's Cricket World Cup as a replacement for injured Lauren Down.[3] In May 2022, she was named in New Zealand Women's central contract list for the 2022–23 season.[4][5]

Plimmer made her List A debut for Wellington in the 2019–20 Hallyburton Johnstone Shield.[6] She made her T20 debut for Wellington in the 2020–21 Super Smash.[7]

In June 2022, Plimmer was named in New Zealand's team for the cricket tournament at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England.[8] Plimmer made her Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) debut for New Zealand against Australia on 6 August 2022 at the Commonwealth Games.[9][10] She made her One Day International debut against the West Indies on 25 September 2022.[11]

In December 2022, Plimmer was selected in the New Zealand Under-19 squad for the 2023 ICC Under-19 Women's T20 World Cup.[12] She was New Zealand's leading run-scorer in the tournament, with 155 runs at an average of 51.66.[13] In January 2023, Plimmer was selected in New Zealand's squad for the 2023 ICC Women's T20 World Cup, in which she made three appearances.[14][15]

In September 2024 she was named in the New Zealand squad for the 2024 ICC Women's T20 World Cup.[16]

Plimmer was named in the New Zealand squad for their ODI tour to India in October 2024.[17]

References

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  1. ^ "Georgia Plimmer". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
  2. ^ "How did one school produce five White Ferns in one match?". www.stuff.co.nz. Retrieved 21 July 2024.
  3. ^ "Lauren Down ruled out of World Cup with thumb fracture, uncapped Georgia Plimmer named replacement". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
  4. ^ "Plimmer offered first WHITE FERNS contract". Cricket Wellington. Retrieved 27 May 2022.
  5. ^ "WHITE FERNS eye future: six new players offered contracts". New Zealand Cricket. Archived from the original on 26 May 2022. Retrieved 27 May 2022.
  6. ^ "Women's List A Matches played by Georgia Plimmer". NZC archive. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
  7. ^ "Women's Twenty20 Matches played by Georgia Plimmer". NZC archive. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
  8. ^ "Eden Carson, Izzy Gaze earn maiden New Zealand call-ups for Commonwealth Games". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 20 May 2022.
  9. ^ "2nd Semi-final (D/N), Commonwealth Games 2022, Aug 6 2022". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
  10. ^ "Australia enter Finals after beating New Zealand in a thriller by 5 Wickets". Female Cricket. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
  11. ^ "3rd ODI, North Sound, September 25 2022, New Zealand Women tour of West Indies: West Indies Women v New Zealand Women". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 12 December 2022.
  12. ^ "White Ferns Spearhead First-Ever NZ Under-19 World Cup Squad". New Zealand Cricket. 13 December 2022. Archived from the original on 13 December 2022. Retrieved 13 December 2022.
  13. ^ "Records/ICC Women's Under-19 T20 World Cup, 2022/23 - New Zealand Women/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
  14. ^ "Bernadine Bezuidenhout named in New Zealand's squad for Women's T20 World Cup". ESPNcricinfo. 19 January 2023. Retrieved 25 January 2023.
  15. ^ "Records/ICC Women's T20 World Cup, 2022/23 - New Zealand Women/Women's Twenty20 Internationals/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 March 2023.
  16. ^ "Devine and Bates set for ninth consecutive T20 World Cup". New Zealand Cricket. Retrieved 3 October 2024.
  17. ^ "Inglis earns maiden WHITE FERNS call-up - Down continues ODI return". New Zealand Cricket. Retrieved 9 November 2024.
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