Jess McFadyen

Jess McFadyen

Personal information
Full name	Jessica Toihi McFadyen
Born	(1991-10-05) 5 October 1991 (age 33) Wellington, New Zealand
Batting	Right-handed
Role	Wicket-keeper
International information
National side	New Zealand
ODI debut (cap 147)	11 December 2022 v Bangladesh
Last ODI	17 December 2022 v Bangladesh
Only T20I (cap 63)	2 December 2022 v Bangladesh
Domestic team information
Years	Team
2015/16–present	Wellington
Career statistics
Competition WODI WT20I WLA WT20 Matches 1 1 56 50 Runs scored – – 1,384 180 Batting average – – 36.42 10.00 100s/50s – – 2/6 0/0 Top score – – 153* 28 Catches/stumpings 1/1 –/– 47/22 21/26
Source: CricketArchive, 13 February 2023
Medal record Representing  New Zealand Women's Cricket Commonwealth Games 2022 Birmingham Team

Jessica Toihi McFadyen (born 5 October 1991) is a New Zealand cricketer who plays as a wicket-keeper for the Wellington Blaze.^[1][2] In November 2020, in the second round of the 2020–21 Hallyburton Johnstone Shield tournament, McFadyen scored 107 runs.^[3] She finished the tournament as the leading run-scorer for Wellington, with 397 runs in ten matches.^[4]

In May 2021, McFadyen was offered her first contract with the New Zealand women's cricket team.^[5][6] In August 2021, McFadyen earned her maiden call-up to the New Zealand women's cricket team,^[7] for their tour of England.^[8]

In June 2022, McFadyen was named in New Zealand's team for the cricket tournament at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England.^[9] She made her Twenty20 International debut on 2 December 2022, against Bangladesh, but fell ill during the game and did not bat or keep wicket.^[10] She made her One Day International debut on 11 December 2022, also against Bangladesh, taking one catch and making one stumping.^[11]

In 2024, McFadyen was named vice-captain of the New Zealand Māori women's cricket team for the 2024 Women's T20I Pacific Cup.^[12]

References

1. "Jess McFadyen". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
2. "Jess McFadyen". Cricket Wellington. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
3. "Blaze, Northern trade centuries". New Zealand Cricket. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
4. "Records: New Zealand Cricket Women's One Day Competition, 2020/21, Most runs". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
5. "Cricket: Three new names offered White Ferns contracts". New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
6. "McFadyen's White Ferns journey from stick to gloves". Newsroom. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
7. "McFadyen & Green receive maiden call-ups: Kerr to remain in NZ". New Zealand Cricket. Archived from the original on 3 August 2021. Retrieved 3 August 2021.
8. "Amelia Kerr opts out of England tour to prioritise mental health". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 3 August 2021.
9. "Eden Carson, Izzy Gaze earn maiden New Zealand call-ups for Commonwealth Games". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 20 May 2022.
10. "1st T20I (N), Christchurch, December 2 2022, Bangladesh Women tour of New Zealand: New Zealand Women v Bangladesh Women". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 2 December 2022.
11. "1st ODI, Wellington, December 11 2022, Bangladesh Women tour of New Zealand: New Zealand Women v Bangladesh Women". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 12 December 2022.
12. "Carson headlines inaugural Aotearoa Māori Women's squad". New Zealand Cricket. Archived from the original on 19 January 2024. Retrieved 11 January 2024.

External links

• Jess McFadyen at ESPNcricinfo
• Jess McFadyen at CricketArchive (subscription required)