Sianna Ginger
{{short description|Australian cricketer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2023}}
{{Use Australian English|date=March 2023}}
{{Infobox cricketer
| name = Sianna Ginger
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| fullname = Sianna Ushandi Ginger
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|2005|7|26|df=y}}
| birth_place = Townsville, Queensland, Australia
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| batting = Right-handed
| bowling = Right-arm fast-medium
| role = All-rounder
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| club1 = Queensland
| year1 = {{nowrap|2022/23–present}}
| columns = 2
| column1 = WLA
| matches1 = 17
| runs1 = 227
| bat avg1 = 13.35
| 100s/50s1 = 0/0
| top score1 = 37
| deliveries1 = 304
| wickets1 = 11
| bowl avg1 = 26.00
| fivefor1 = 0
| tenfor1 = 0
| best bowling1 = 4-49
| catches/stumpings1 = 0/–
| column2 = WT20
| matches2 = 7
| runs2 = 111
| bat avg2 = 15.86
| 100s/50s2 = 0/0
| top score2 = 46
| deliveries2 = 132
| wickets2 = 7
| bowl avg2 = 24.00
| fivefor2 = 0
| tenfor2 = 0
| best bowling2 = 3-14
| catches/stumpings2 = 0/-
| source = https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/2613/2613546/2613546.html CricketArchive
| date = 1 March
| year = 2023
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Sianna Ushandi Ginger (born 26 July 2005) is an Australian cricketer who currently plays for Queensland in the Women's National Cricket League (WNCL). She plays as a right-handed batter and right-arm fast-medium bowler.{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/cricketers/sianna-ginger-1351910 |title=Player Profile: Sianna Ginger |publisher=ESPNcricinfo |access-date=1 March 2023}}{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/2613/2613546/2613546.html |title=Player Profile: Sianna Ginger |publisher=CricketArchive |access-date=1 March 2023}}
Domestic career
Ginger plays grade cricket for Valley District Cricket Club.{{cite web|url=https://www.qldcricket.com.au/news/teen-duo-earn-aust-selection/2022-12-13 |title=Teen Duo Off To World Cup |publisher=Queensland Cricket |date=13 December 2022 |access-date=1 March 2023}} In December 2022, Ginger captained Queensland at the Cricket Australia Under-19 National Female Championships, and was the third-highest run-scorer in the tournament, with 237 runs. Ginger was first named in a senior Queensland squad in February 2023.{{cite web|url=https://www.qldcricket.com.au/news/fire-to-take-on-south-australia/2023-02-15 |title=Fire to take on Scorpions |publisher=Queensland Cricket |date=15 February 2023 |access-date=1 March 2023}} She made her debut for the side on 17 February 2023, against South Australia in the WNCL, scoring 33 runs.{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/women-s-national-cricket-league-2022-23-1322373/south-australia-women-vs-queensland-women-40th-match-1322466/full-scorecard |title=40th Match, Adelaide, February 17 2023, Women's National Cricket League: South Australia Women v Queensland Women |publisher=ESPNcricinfo |access-date=1 March 2023}} She followed this up two days later by scoring 35 from 30 deliveries against the same opposition.{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/women-s-national-cricket-league-2022-23-1322373/south-australia-women-vs-queensland-women-42nd-match-1322468/full-scorecard |title=42nd Match, Adelaide, February 19 2023, Women's National Cricket League: South Australia Women v Queensland Women |publisher=ESPNcricinfo |access-date=1 March 2023}}
International career
In December 2022, Ginger was named in the Australia Under-19 squad for the 2023 ICC Under-19 Women's T20 World Cup.{{cite web|url=https://www.icc-cricket.com/news/2982499# |title=Australia Announce Powerful Squad for U19 Women's T20 World Cup |publisher=International Cricket Council |date=13 December 2022 |access-date=1 March 2023}} She played five matches in the tournament, scoring 55 runs and taking seven wickets at an average of 5.57.{{cite web|url=https://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/averages/batting_bowling_by_team.html?id=15002;team=6993;type=tournament |title=Records/ICC Women's Under-19 T20 World Cup, 2022/23 - Australia Women/Batting and Bowling Averages |publisher=ESPNcricinfo |access-date=1 March 2023}} She took figures of 3/13 against both India and England.{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/icc-women-s-under-19-t20-world-cup-2022-23-1336137/australia-women-under-19s-vs-india-women-under-19s-super-six-group-1-1336184/full-scorecard |title=Super Six, Group 1, Potchefstroom (Uni), January 21 2023, ICC Women's Under-19 T20 World Cup: India Women Under-19s v Australia Women Under-19s |publisher=ESPNcricinfo |access-date=1 March 2023}}{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/icc-women-s-under-19-t20-world-cup-2022-23-1336137/australia-women-under-19s-vs-england-women-under-19s-2nd-semi-final-1336194/full-scorecard |title=2nd Semi-Final Potchefstroom, January 27 2023, ICC Women's Under-19 T20 World Cup: England Women Under-19s v Australia Women Under-19s |publisher=ESPNcricinfo |access-date=1 March 2023}}
References
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External links
- {{cricinfo|id=1351910}}
- {{cricketarchive|id=2613546}}
{{Queensland Fire squad}}
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Category:Cricketers from Townsville
Category:Australian women cricketers