- Team
- Australia Women
- Role
- Bowler
- Batting
- Left-handed
- Bowling
- Right-arm off break
Wendy Blunsden is a cricketer who plays for Australia. She was born on 2 September 1942 in Adelaide, Australia. Wendy plays as a bowler, bats left-handed and bowls right-arm off break.
International career
- Test: debut on 5 February 1972 against New Zealand (cap 74); most recent Test on 24 July 1976 against England.
- ODI: debut on 23 June 1973 against Young England (cap 1); most recent ODI on 8 August 1976 against England.
Wendy has played 2 international formats.
Career statistics
In 7 Tests Wendy has scored 53 runs at an average of 13.25, with a highest score of 23*. With the ball she has taken 7 wickets at 53.85, with best figures of 2/13. In the field: 4 catches.
In 7 ODIs Wendy has scored 20 runs at an average of 20.00, with a highest score of 10. With the ball she has taken 1 wicket at 129.00, with best figures of 1/7. In the field: 0 catches.
In 58 first-class matches Wendy has scored 826 runs at an average of 14.75, with a highest score of 52. Her tally includes 2 fifties. With the ball she has taken 141 wickets at 17.79, with best figures of 8/16 and 6 five-wicket hauls. In the field: 24 catches.
In 20 List A matches Wendy has scored 138 runs at an average of 17.25, with a highest score of 41*. With the ball she has taken 20 wickets at 16.15, with best figures of 4/8. In the field: 3 catches.
| Competition | Test | ODI | first-class | List A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 7 | 7 | 58 | 20 |
| Runs | 53 | 20 | 826 | 138 |
| Batting average | 13.25 | 20.00 | 14.75 | 17.25 |
| 100s/50s | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/2 | 0/0 |
| Top score | 23* | 10 | 52 | 41* |
| Balls bowled | 1,520 | 224 | 8,028 | 936 |
| Wickets | 7 | 1 | 141 | 20 |
| Bowling average | 53.85 | 129.00 | 17.79 | 16.15 |
| 5 wickets in innings | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 10 wickets in match | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Best bowling | 2/13 | 1/7 | 8/16 | 4/8 |
| Catches/stumpings | 4/– | 0/– | 24/– | 3/– |
Domestic and franchise teams
- South Australia (1961/62–1979/80)
Questions and answers
When was Wendy Blunsden born?
2 September 1942, in Adelaide, Australia.
What is Wendy Blunsden’s playing style?
Left-handed batter; bowls right-arm off break.
How many Test runs has Wendy Blunsden scored?
53 runs in 7 matches (as of 15 November 2023).
How many ODI runs has Wendy Blunsden scored?
20 runs in 7 matches (as of 15 November 2023).
When did Wendy Blunsden make her Test debut?
5 February 1972 against New Zealand.
Sources: career details and statistics compiled from Wendy Blunsden on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0); statistics as of 15 November 2023. The statistics on this page are available under CC BY-SA 4.0.