English-born Scottish cricketer
Darcey Elizabeth Morris Carter (born 31 May 2005) is an English-born Scottish cricketer who currently plays for Kent . She plays as a right-arm off break bowler .[ 1] [ 2]
She made her international debut for Scotland in July 2023, in a Twenty20 International against Thailand .[ 3]
Early life
Carter was born on 31 May 2005 in Bexley , Greater London .[ 2]
Domestic career
Carter made her county debut in 2022, for Kent against Hampshire , in which she took 2/12 from her 2 overs.[ 4] Overall, she took six wickets at an average of 16.50 in the 2022 Women's Twenty20 Cup .[ 5] She played two matches in the 2023 Women's Twenty20 Cup , taking two wickets at an average of 8.50.[ 6]
Carter was named in the South East Stars Academy squad between 2021 and 2023.[ 7] [ 8] [ 9] She was promoted to the senior squad in June 2023.[ 10] She made her debut for the side on 2 July 2023, against Northern Diamonds in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy , taking 2/31 from 5 overs.[ 11]
Carter was named in the South East Stars Academy squad for 2024.[ 12] In August 2024, it was announced that Carter had gone on loan from South East Stars to North West Thunder for the remainder of the season.[ 13]
International career
In August 2022, Carter played for Scotland Under-19s in the Europe Qualifier for the 2023 ICC Under-19 Women's T20 World Cup against the Netherlands. In the third match of the series, she scored 103* from 55 balls.[ 14]
In December 2022, Carter was selected in the Scotland Under-19 squad for the 2023 ICC Under-19 Women's T20 World Cup .[ 15] She played all four matches for the side at the tournament, scoring 54 runs at an average of 13.50.[ 16]
In July 2023, she received her first call-up to the senior side , for a Tri-Nation Series in the Netherlands.[ 17] She made her Twenty20 International debut in the first match of the series, against Thailand on 10 July 2023.[ 3] She made her One Day International debut on 17 October 2023, against Ireland .[ 18]
In September 2024 she was named in the Scotland squad for the 2024 ICC Women's T20 World Cup .[ 19]
References
^ "Player Profile: Darcey Carter" . ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 3 July 2023 .
^ a b "Player Profile: Darcey Carter" . CricketArchive. Retrieved 3 July 2023 .
^ a b "1st Match, Utrecht, July 10 2023, Thailand Women tour of Netherlands: Scotland Women v Thailand Women" . ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 10 July 2023 .
^ "Hampshire Women v Kent Women, 18 April 2022" . CricketArchive. Retrieved 3 July 2023 .
^ "Bowling for Kent Women/Vitality Women's County T20 2022" . CricketArchive. Retrieved 3 July 2023 .
^ "Bowling for Kent Women/Vitality Women's County T20 2023" . CricketArchive. Retrieved 3 July 2023 .
^ "Six Surrey Players in SE Stars Academy" . Kia Oval . Retrieved 3 July 2023 .
^ "Berry & Blinkhorn-Jones in South East Stars Academy" . Kia Oval . 14 December 2021. Retrieved 3 July 2023 .
^ "Academy Squad Named for South East Stars" . The Kia Oval . 7 November 2022. Retrieved 3 July 2023 .
^ "South East Stars" . Twitter. 4 June 2023. Retrieved 3 July 2023 .
^ "24th Match, Beckenham, July 2 2023, Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy: South East Stars v Southern Vipers" . ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 3 July 2023 .
^ "Four New Additions to Stars Academy Intake" . South East Stars . 25 October 2023. Retrieved 25 October 2023 .
^ "Lancashire Thunder sign Darcey Carter on loan" . Lancashire Cricket . 25 August 2024. Retrieved 25 August 2024 .
^ "Netherlands Under-19 Women v Scotland Under-19 Women, 11 August 2022" . International Cricket Council. Retrieved 4 June 2023 .
^ "Scotland Women's U19 ICC T20 World Cup squad announced" . Cricket Scotland. 12 December 2022. Retrieved 4 June 2023 .
^ "Records/ICC Women's Under-19 T20 World Cup, 2022/23 - Scotland Women/Batting and Bowling Averages" . ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 31 May 2023 .
^ "Women's Squad Announced for Netherlands Tri-Series" . Cricket Scotland . 20 June 2023. Retrieved 10 July 2023 .
^ "1st ODI, Almeria, October 17 2023, Ireland Women v Scotland Women" . ESPNcricinfo . Retrieved 18 October 2023 .
^ "Scotland squad named for ICC Women's T20 World Cup" . Cricket Scotland . Retrieved 3 October 2024 .
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