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Karen Rolton

Batter · Australia Women

Team
Australia Women
Role
Batter
Batting
Left-handed
Bowling
Left-arm medium
Karen Rolton
Photo: [2], CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Karen Rolton is a cricketer who plays for Australia. She was born on 21 November 1974 in Adelaide, South Australia. Karen plays as a batter, bats left-handed and bowls left-arm medium.

International career

  • Test: debut on 28 February 1995 against New Zealand (cap 127); most recent Test on 10 July 2009 against England.
  • ODI: debut on 14 February 1995 against New Zealand (cap 77); most recent ODI on 5 July 2009 against England; shirt number 21.
  • T20I: debut on 2 September 2005 against England (cap 10); most recent T20I on 25 June 2009 against England.

Karen has played 3 international formats – Tests, ODIs and T20Is.

Career statistics

In 14 Tests Karen has scored 1,002 runs at an average of 55.66, with a highest score of 209*. Her tally includes 2 hundreds and 5 fifties. With the ball she has taken 14 wickets at 23.35, with best figures of 2/6. In the field: 9 catches.

In 141 ODIs Karen has scored 4,814 runs at an average of 48.14, with a highest score of 154*. Her tally includes 8 hundreds and 33 fifties. With the ball she has taken 85 wickets at 20.81, with best figures of 4/29. In the field: 25 catches.

In 15 T20Is Karen has scored 405 runs at an average of 50.62, with a highest score of 96*. Her tally includes 2 fifties. With the ball she has taken 3 wickets at 12.33, with best figures of 2/26. In the field: 6 catches.

Career statistics (as of 2 January 2017)
Competition Test ODI T20I
Matches 14 141 15
Runs 1,002 4,814 405
Batting average 55.66 48.14 50.62
100s/50s 2/5 8/33 0/2
Top score 209* 154* 96*
Balls bowled 1,104 3,267 36
Wickets 14 85 3
Bowling average 23.35 20.81 12.33
5 wickets in innings 0 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 0 0
Best bowling 2/6 4/29 2/26
Catches/stumpings 9/– 25/– 6/–

Domestic and franchise teams

  • South Australia (1994/95–2010/11)

Questions and answers

When was Karen Rolton born?

21 November 1974, in Adelaide, South Australia.

What is Karen Rolton’s playing style?

Left-handed batter; bowls left-arm medium.

How many Test runs has Karen Rolton scored?

1,002 runs in 14 matches (as of 2 January 2017).

How many ODI runs has Karen Rolton scored?

4,814 runs in 141 matches (as of 2 January 2017).

How many T20I runs has Karen Rolton scored?

405 runs in 15 matches (as of 2 January 2017).

When did Karen Rolton make her Test debut?

28 February 1995 against New Zealand.

Sources: career details and statistics compiled from Karen Rolton on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), which cites ESPNcricinfo; statistics as of 2 January 2017. The statistics on this page are available under CC BY-SA 4.0.