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Karen Plummer

All-rounder · New Zealand Women

Team
New Zealand Women
Role
All-rounder
Batting
Right-handed
Bowling
Right-arm medium

Karen Plummer is a cricketer who plays for New Zealand. She was born on 14 September 1951 in Auckland, New Zealand. Karen plays as an all-rounder, bats right-handed and bowls right-arm medium.

International career

  • Test: debut on 6 July 1984 against England (cap 78); most recent Test on 12 February 1992 against England.
  • ODI: debut on 10 January 1982 against England (cap 29); most recent ODI on 23 January 1992 against Australia.

Karen has played 2 international formats.

Career statistics

In 4 Tests Karen has scored 28 runs at an average of 4.66, with a highest score of 13. In the field: 2 catches.

In 11 ODIs Karen has scored 100 runs at an average of 11.11, with a highest score of 32. In the field: 2 catches.

In 63 first-class matches Karen has scored 1,470 runs at an average of 17.09, with a highest score of 114*. Her tally includes 1 hundred and 3 fifties. With the ball she has taken 70 wickets at 18.52, with best figures of 6/16 and 3 five-wicket hauls. In the field: 26 catches.

In 41 List A matches Karen has scored 724 runs at an average of 19.56, with a highest score of 72. Her tally includes 2 fifties. With the ball she has taken 18 wickets at 21.77, with best figures of 4/8. In the field: 13 catches.

Career statistics (as of 3 August 2021)
Competition Test ODI first-class List A
Matches 4 11 63 41
Runs 28 100 1,470 724
Batting average 4.66 11.11 17.09 19.56
100s/50s 0/0 0/0 1/3 0/2
Top score 13 32 114* 72
Balls bowled – 60 3,332 696
Wickets – 0 70 18
Bowling average – – 18.52 21.77
5 wickets in innings – 0 3 0
10 wickets in match – 0 0 0
Best bowling – – 6/16 4/8
Catches/stumpings 2/– 2/– 26/– 13/–

Domestic and franchise teams

  • North Shore (1967/68–1984/85)
  • Auckland (1987/88–1991/92)

Questions and answers

When was Karen Plummer born?

14 September 1951, in Auckland, New Zealand.

What is Karen Plummer’s playing style?

Right-handed batter; bowls right-arm medium.

How many Test runs has Karen Plummer scored?

28 runs in 4 matches (as of 3 August 2021).

How many ODI runs has Karen Plummer scored?

100 runs in 11 matches (as of 3 August 2021).

When did Karen Plummer make her Test debut?

6 July 1984 against England.

Sources: career details and statistics compiled from Karen Plummer on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0); statistics as of 3 August 2021. The statistics on this page are available under CC BY-SA 4.0.