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| Full name | Molly Mae Penfold | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (2001-06-15)15 June 2001 (age 24) Kingston-upon-Thames,Surrey, England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-armmedium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Bowler | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| ODI debut (cap 143) | 21 September 2021 v England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last ODI | 2 July 2023 v Sri Lanka | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| T20I debut (cap 62) | 6 October 2022 v West Indies | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last T20I | 11 July 2024 v England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| T20I shirt no. | 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2020/21–present | Auckland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Molly Mae Penfold (born 15 June 2001) is a New Zealandcricketer who plays for theAuckland Hearts.[1][2][3] In April 2021, Penfold was added to New Zealand'sWomen's Twenty20 International (WT20I) squad for their third WT20I matchagainst Australia.[4] In August 2021, Penfold was added to New Zealand's squad for theirtour of England,[5] replacingRosemary Mair who was ruled out due to an injury.[6] She made herWomen's One Day International (WODI) debut on 21 September 2021, for New Zealand againstEngland.[7]
In February 2022, Penfold was added to New Zealand's squad as a reserve player for the2022 Women's Cricket World Cup.[8]
In September 2024 she was named in the New Zealand squad for the2024 ICC Women's T20 World Cup.[9]
Penfold was named in the New Zealand squad for theirODI tour to India in October 2024.[10]
Penfold was born inKingston Upon Thames, England, but moved toAuckland with her family at a young age.[11] Her older sister, Josie, plays forAuckland alongside her.[12] She attendedBaradene College of the Sacred Heart in Auckland.[13]
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