Emily Arlott
{{short description|English cricketer}}
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{{Use British English|date=March 2021}}
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| country = England
| fullname = Emily Louise Arlott
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| birth_place = King's Lynn, Norfolk, England
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| bowling = Right-arm medium-fast
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| club1 = Worcestershire
| year1 = 2013–2024
| club2 = Central Sparks
| year2 = 2020–2024
| club3 = Birmingham Phoenix
| year3 = {{nowrap|2021–present}}
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| matches1 = 75
| runs1 = 557
| bat avg1 = 10.50
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| runs2 = 939
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| wickets2 = 96
| bowl avg2 = 19.97
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| date = 16 October 2024
| source = https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/1307/1307482/1307482.html CricketArchive
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Emily Louise Arlott (born 23 February 1998) is an English cricketer who currently plays for Warwickshire and Birmingham Phoenix. She plays primarily as a right-arm medium-fast bowler.{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/england/content/player/874293.html|title=Player Profile: Emily Arlott|publisher=ESPNcricinfo|access-date=13 March 2021}}{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/1307/1307482/1307482.html|title=Player Profile: Emily Arlott|publisher=CricketArchive|access-date=13 March 2021}} In June 2021, Arlott received her maiden call-up to the England women's cricket team, ahead of their home series against India.{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/eng-vs-india-2021-emily-arlott-earns-maiden-england-call-up-for-india-test-1265649 |title=Emily Arlott earns maiden England call-up for India Test |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=9 June 2021}}
Early life
Arlott was born on 23 February 1998 in King's Lynn, Norfolk. She has worked as a Cricket Community Coach.{{cite web|url=http://www.worcestershirecricket.co.uk/news/arlott-and-macey-scoop-womens-rapids-2019-honours-28310/|title=Arlott And Macey Scoop Women's Rapids 2019 Honours|publisher=Worcestershire Cricket|access-date=13 March 2021}}
Domestic career
Arlott made her county debut in 2013, for Worcestershire against Durham, taking one wicket in a 30 run victory.{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/474/474281.html|title=Worcestershire Women v Durham Women, 5 May 2013|publisher=CricketArchive|access-date=13 March 2021}} Arlott was a regular in Worcestershire's team in subsequent seasons, and was her side's joint-leading wicket-taker in the 2015 Women's County Championship, taking 8 wickets at an average of 32.62.{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Events/24/Royal_London_Womens_One-Day_Cup_2015/Worcestershire_Women_Bowling.html|title=Bowling for Worcestershire Women/Royal London Women's One-Day Cup 2015|publisher=CricketArchive|access-date=13 March 2021}}
2019 was a breakthrough year for Arlott, taking 19 wickets for Worcestershire across both formats after recovering from an ankle injury during the off-season. She was her side's joint-leading wicket-taker in the County Championship, with 12 wickets taken at an average of 18.66 (including her List A best bowling of 4/25).{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Events/32/Royal_London_Womens_One-Day_Cup_2019/Worcestershire_Women_Bowling.html|title=Bowling for Worcestershire Women/Royal London Women's One-Day Cup 2019|publisher=CricketArchive|access-date=13 March 2021}} She was subsequently named as Worcestershire's Players' Player of the Year.{{cite web|url=https://www.womenscriczone.com/emily-arlott-hopes-to-follow-in-the-footsteps-of-sarah-glenn|title=Emily Arlott hopes to follow in the footsteps of Sarah Glenn|publisher=Women's CricZone|access-date=13 March 2021}} She took five wickets for the side in the 2022 Women's Twenty20 Cup, at an average of 25.50.{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Events/35/Vitality_Womens_County_T20_2022/Worcestershire_Women_Bowling.html |title=Bowling for Worcestershire Women/Vitality Women's County T20 2022|publisher=CricketArchive|access-date=1 October 2022}}
In 2020, Arlott played for the Central Sparks in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy. She took three wickets across the six matches she played.{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Events/34/Rachael_Heyhoe-Flint_Trophy_2020/Central_Sparks_Bowling.html|title=Bowling for Central Sparks/Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy 2020|publisher=CricketArchive|access-date=13 March 2021}} In December 2020, it was announced that Arlott was one of the 41 female cricketers that had signed a full-time domestic contract.{{cite web|url=https://www.ecb.co.uk/england/women/news/1923070/forty-one-female-players-sign-full-time-domestic-contracts|title=Forty-one female players sign full-time domestic contracts |publisher=England and Wales Cricket Board|accessdate=13 March 2021}} In 2021, she took 11 wickets for the Sparks in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy, including her List A best bowling figures and maiden five-wicket haul of 5/29 against Southern Vipers, which included a hat-trick.{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/rachael-heyhoe-flint-trophy-2021-1252263/southern-vipers-vs-central-sparks-1252275/match-report |title=Emily Arlott's four-wicket over wipes out Vipers' winning start |publisher=ESPNCricinfo |accessdate=27 September 2021}}{{cite web|url=https://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/averages/batting_bowling_by_team.html?id=13889;team=6768;type=tournament |title=Records/Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy 2021 - Central Sparks/Batting and Bowling Averages |publisher=ESPNCricinfo |access-date=27 September 2021}} In the Charlotte Edwards Cup, Arlott took 3 wickets at an average of 33.33.{{cite web|url=https://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/averages/batting_bowling_by_team.html?id=13890;team=6768;type=tournament |title=Records/Charlotte Edwards Cup, 2021 - Central Sparks/Batting and Bowling Averages |publisher=ESPNCricinfo |access-date=27 September 2021}} She also played for Birmingham Phoenix in The Hundred, taking 6 wickets at an average of 25.00.{{cite web|url=https://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/averages/batting_bowling_by_team.html?id=13891;team=6691;type=tournament |title=Records/The Hundred Women's Competition, 2021 - Birmingham Phoenix (Women)/Batting and Bowling Averages |publisher=ESPNCricinfo |access-date=27 September 2021}} At the end of the season, Arlott was named in the first ever PCA Women's Team of the Year.{{cite web|url=https://www.skysports.com/cricket/news/12123/12421840/eve-jones-captains-first-pca-womens-team-of-the-year#:~:text=Central%20Sparks%20and%20Birmingham%20Phoenix,Central%20Sparks%20and%20Birmingham%20Phoenix.|title=Eve Jones captains first PCA Women's Team of the Year |publisher=Sky Sports |access-date=30 September 2021}} She played 12 matches for Central Sparks in 2022, across the Charlotte Edwards Cup and the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy, taking 15 wickets.{{cite web|url=https://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/averages/batting_bowling_by_team.html?id=14446;team=6768;type=tournament |title=Records/Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy 2022 - Central Sparks/Batting and Bowling Averages |publisher=ESPNCricinfo |access-date=1 October 2022}}{{cite web|url=https://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/averages/batting_bowling_by_team.html?id=14448;team=6768;type=tournament |title=Records/Charlotte Edwards Cup, 2022 - Central Sparks/Batting and Bowling Averages |publisher=ESPNCricinfo |access-date=1 October 2022}} She scored her maiden List A half-century in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy, scoring 63 against Sunrisers.{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/rachael-heyhoe-flint-trophy-2022-1297659/central-sparks-vs-sunrisers-1297953/match-report |title=Emily Arlott half-century seals victory for Sparks over Sunrisers |publisher=ESPNCricinfo |access-date=1 October 2022}} She also played for Birmingham Phoenix in The Hundred, and was the side's leading wicket-taker, with 9 wickets at an average of 11.11.{{cite web|url=https://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/averages/batting_bowling_by_team.html?id=14454;team=6691;type=tournament |title=Records/The Hundred Women's Competition, 2022 - Birmingham Phoenix (Women)/Batting and Bowling Averages |publisher=ESPNCricinfo |access-date=1 October 2022}}
In 2023, she played 12 matches for Central Sparks, across the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy and the Charlotte Edwards Cup, taking 17 wickets, including taking 4/23 in a Charlotte Edwards Cup match against Sunrisers.{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/records/tournament/averages-batting-bowling-by-team/rachael-heyhoe-flint-trophy-2023-15157?team=6768 |title=Records/Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy 2023 - Central Sparks/Batting and Bowling Averages |publisher=ESPNCricinfo |access-date=4 October 2023}}{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/records/tournament/averages-batting-bowling-by-team/charlotte-edwards-cup-2023-15158?team=6768 |title=Records/Charlotte Edwards Cup, 2023 - Central Sparks/Batting and Bowling Averages |publisher=ESPNCricinfo |access-date=4 October 2023}}{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/1234/1234393.html |title=Sunrisers v Central Sparks, 18 May 2023 |publisher=CricketArchive |access-date=4 October 2023}} She also played seven matches for Birmingham Phoenix in The Hundred, taking seven wickets at an average of 16.85.{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/records/tournament/averages-batting-bowling-by-team/the-hundred-women-s-competition-2023-15217?team=6691 |title=Records/The Hundred Women's Competition, 2023 - Birmingham Phoenix (Women)/Batting and Bowling Averages |publisher=ESPNCricinfo |access-date=4 October 2023}} In 2024, she played 20 matches for Central Sparks, across the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy and the Charlotte Edwards Cup, taking 23 wickets.{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/records/tournament/averages-batting-bowling-by-team/rachael-heyhoe-flint-trophy-2024-16243?team=6768 |title=Records/Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy, 2024 - Central Sparks/Batting and Bowling Averages |website=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=16 October 2024}}{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/records/tournament/averages-batting-bowling-by-team/charlotte-edwards-cup-2024-15944?team=6768 |title=Records/Charlotte Edwards Cup, 2024 - Central Sparks/Batting and Bowling Averages |website=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=16 October 2024}}
International career
In June 2021, Arlott was named as in England's Test squad for their one-off match against India.{{cite web|url=https://www.ecb.co.uk/news/2167865/emily-arlott-earns-call-up-to-england-women-test-squad |title=Emily Arlott earns call-up to England Women Test squad |work=England and Wales Cricket Board |access-date=9 June 2021}}{{cite web|url=https://www.womenscriczone.com/england-announce-17-member-squad-for-test-against-india |title=Emily Arlott earns maiden call-up as England announce squad for India Test |work=Women's CricZone |access-date=9 June 2021}} Later the same month, Arlott was also named in England's Women's One Day International (WODI) squad, also for their series against India.{{cite web|url=https://www.ecb.co.uk/england/women/news/2176831/england-women-announce-odi-squad |title=England Women announce ODI squad to face India |work=England and Wales Cricket Board |access-date=22 June 2021}} In December 2021, Arlott was named in England's A squad for their tour to Australia, with the matches being played alongside the Women's Ashes.{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/heather-knight-vows-to-fight-fire-with-fire-during-womens-ashes-1293638 |title=Heather Knight vows to 'fight fire with fire' during Women's Ashes |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=17 December 2021}} She played two matches on the tour, taking one wicket.{{cite web|url=https://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/averages/batting_bowling_by_team.html?id=14045;team=1005;type=series |title=Records/England A Women in Australia Unofficial ODI Series, 2021/22/Batting and Bowling Averages |work=ESPNcricinfo |access-date=20 February 2022}}{{cite web|url=https://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/averages/batting_bowling_by_team.html?id=14044;team=1005;type=series |title=Records/England A Women in Australia Unofficial T20I Series, 2021/22/Batting and Bowling Averages |work=ESPNcricinfo |access-date=20 February 2022}}
In June 2022, Arlott was named in England's Women's Test squad for their one-off match against South Africa.{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/61792243 |title=England v South Africa: Emma Lamb one of five uncapped players chosen |work=BBC Sport |access-date=20 June 2022}} However, she was later ruled out of the Test match after she did not recover from COVID-19.{{cite web|url=https://www.skysports.com/cricket/news/12123/12640247/emily-arlott-out-of-england-womens-test-vs-south-africa-due-to-effects-of-covid-19-issy-wong-comes-in |title=Emily Arlott out of England Women's Test vs South Africa due to effects of Covid-19; Issy Wong comes in |work=Sky Sports |access-date=25 June 2022}}
References
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External links
- {{cricinfo|id=874293}}
- {{cricketarchive|id=1307482}}
{{Birmingham Phoenix squad}}
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