Phoebe Franklin

Phoebe Antonia Franklin (born 18 February 1998) is an English cricketer who currently plays for Kent, South East Stars and Birmingham Phoenix. She plays as a right-handed batter and right-arm medium bowler.[1][2]

Phoebe Franklin
Personal information
Full name
Phoebe Antonia Franklin
Born (1998-02-18) 18 February 1998
Greenwich, Greater London, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
RoleAll-rounder
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2014–presentKent
2020–presentSouth East Stars
2021–presentBirmingham Phoenix
Career statistics
Competition WLA WT20
Matches 33 56
Runs scored 339 658
Batting average 14.73 15.67
100s/50s 0/0 0/2
Top score 37 51
Balls bowled 462 335
Wickets 17 17
Bowling average 20.41 22.76
5 wickets in innings 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 0
Best bowling 2/14 3/14
Catches/stumpings 10/– 13/–
Source: CricketArchive, 5 October 2022

Early life

Franklin was born on 18 February 1998 in Greenwich.[2]

Domestic career

Franklin made her county debut in 2014, for Kent against Essex.[3] She was part of the Kent team that won the Championship and Twenty20 Cup double in 2016, and won the Championship again in 2019.[4][5] She played six matches in the 2021 Women's Twenty20 Cup as Kent won the South East Group, and scored her maiden county half-century, scoring 51 against Middlesex.[6][7] In the 2022 Women's Twenty20 Cup, Franklin scored 155 runs, including 51 made against Surrey.[8][9]

In 2020, Franklin played for South East Stars in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy. She appeared in two matches, batting once and scoring 22 against Southern Vipers.[10][11] In 2021, she made 112 runs in the Stars' successful Charlotte Edwards Cup campaign, as well as playing four times in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy.[12][13] She also appeared three times for Birmingham Phoenix in The Hundred.[14] She played eleven matches for South East Stars in 2022, across the Charlotte Edwards Cup and the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy, scoring 147 runs.[15][16] She also took eight wickets at an average of 21.25 in the Charlotte Edwards Cup.[16] In The Hundred, Franklin made two appearances for Birmingham Phoenix, scoring 10 runs and taking one wicket.[17] At the end of the 2022 season, it was announced that Franklin had signed her first professional contract with South East Stars.[18]

References
  1. "Player Profile: Pheoebe Franklin". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 22 March 2021.
  2. "Player Profile: Phoebe Franklin". CricketArchive. Retrieved 22 March 2021.
  3. "Kent Women v Essex Women, 22 July 2014". CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 March 2021.
  4. "Women's List A matches played by Phoebe Franklin". CricketArchive. Retrieved 22 March 2021.
  5. "Women's Twenty20 matches played by Phoebe Franklin". CricketArchive. Retrieved 22 March 2021.
  6. "Batting and Fielding for Kent Women/Vitality Women's County T20 2021". CricketArchive. Retrieved 29 September 2021.
  7. "Kent Women v Middlesex Women, 3 May 2021". CricketArchive. Retrieved 29 September 2021.
  8. "Batting and Fielding for Kent Women/Vitality Women's County T20 2022". CricketArchive. Retrieved 5 October 2022.
  9. "Kent Women v Surrey Women, 24 April 2022". CricketArchive. Retrieved 5 October 2022.
  10. "Batting and Fielding for South East Stars/Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy 2020". CricketArchive. Retrieved 22 March 2021.
  11. "South East Stars v Southern Vipers, 19 September 2020". CricketArchive. Retrieved 22 March 2021.
  12. "Records/Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy 2021 - South East Stars/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 29 September 2021.
  13. "Records/Charlotte Edwards Cup, 2021 - South East Stars/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 29 September 2021.
  14. "Records/The Hundred Women's Competition, 2021 - Birmingham Phoenix (Women)/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 29 September 2021.
  15. "Records/Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy 2022 - South East Stars/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 5 October 2022.
  16. "Records/Charlotte Edwards Cup, 2022 - South East Stars/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 5 October 2022.
  17. "Records/The Hundred Women's Competition, 2022 - Birmingham Phoenix (Women)/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 5 October 2022.
  18. "11 Contracts Handed Out For The South East Stars". Kia Oval. 4 November 2022. Retrieved 4 November 2022.
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