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Bella James
Personal information
Full name
Isabella Rose James
Born (1999-01-27) 27 January 1999 (age 25)
Timaru, South Canterbury, New Zealand
BattingRight-handed
RoleWicket-keeper
International information
National side
Only ODI (cap 148)21 December 2024 v Australia
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2014/15–presentOtago
Career statistics
Competition WODI WLA WT20
Matches 1 77 65
Runs scored 27 1,245 494
Batting average 27.00 19.15 12.35
100s/50s 0/0 2/4 0/0
Top score 27 101* 39
Catches/stumpings 1/0 25/0 21/0
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 6 March 2023

Isabella Rose James (born 27 January 1999) is a New Zealand cricketer who currently plays for New Zealand women's cricket team and Otago in domestic cricket. She plays as a right-handed batter and wicket-keeper.[1][2]

Career

James played for Otago in Hallyburton Johnstone Shield and Super Smash. She made her List A debut against Canterbury in the 2014–15 New Zealand Women's One-Day Competition on 13 December 2014.[3] She made her T20 debut against Canterbury in the 2014–15 New Zealand Women's Twenty20 Competition on 12 December 2014.[4]

She scored her first List A century (101) in 2022–23 Hallyburton Johnstone Shield against Central Hinds on 22 January 2023.[5] She scored unbeaten 101 runs against Wellington Blaze on 30 November 2024 in the 2024–25 Hallyburton Johnstone Shield.[6]

In August 2024, she was awarded domestic contract for Otago by New Zealand Cricket for 2024–25 season.[7][8] In December 2024, she earned maiden call-up for national team for the ODI series against Australia.[9][10][11][12] She made her One Day International debut against Australia on 21 December 2024.[13]

References

  1. ^ "Bella James". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 21 December 2024.
  2. ^ "Bella James". CricketArchive. Retrieved 15 December 2024.
  3. ^ "Women's List A Matches played by Bella James". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 December 2024.
  4. ^ "Women's Twenty20 Matches played by Bella James". CricketArchive. Retrieved 21 December 2024.
  5. ^ "Otago vs Central Districts, Nelson, January 22, 2023". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 21 December 2024.
  6. ^ "Sparks continue their winning ways!". New Zealand Cricket. Retrieved 21 December 2024.
  7. ^ "NZ women domestic contracts: Foreman, Court receive maiden contracts; Canterbury sign up Irwin". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 21 December 2024.
  8. ^ "Nine new additions on women's domestic contracts lists". New Zealand Cricket. Retrieved 21 December 2024.
  9. ^ "James earns maiden WHITE FERNS call up | Tahuhu ruled out". New Zealand Cricket. Retrieved 21 December 2024.
  10. ^ "James gets call-up for White Ferns". Otago Daily Times. Retrieved 21 December 2024.
  11. ^ "New Zealand pick uncapped Bella James for Australia ODIs". Cricbuzz. Retrieved 21 December 2024.
  12. ^ "Uncapped opener Bella James in New Zealand squad for Australia ODIs". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 21 December 2024.
  13. ^ "AUS Women vs NZ Women at Wellington- December 21, 2024". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 21 December 2024.