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Lisa Keightley

Lisa Maree Keightley (born 26 August 1971) is an Australian former cricketer and current cricket coach. She played primarily as a right-handed batter. She appeared in nine Test matches, 82 One Day Internationals and one Twenty20 International for Australia between 1995 and 2005. She played domestic cricket for New South Wales, as well as Warwickshire and Wiltshire.[1][2]

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Following her playing career, she became a coach, leading Australia, Perth Scorchers and England, among others.[3]

Career

Keightley played nine Tests and 85 One Day Internationals for the Australia women's national cricket team between 1995 and 2005[1] and represented New South Wales in the Women's National Cricket League from 1996/97 to 2004/05.[4]

She holds the record for the highest ever maiden ton in Women's ODI history (156*)[5]

She played 91 matches in the domestic national cricket league, scoring 3081 runs at 37.12 with 3 centuries, 21 fifties and a highest score of 144*. She also took 10 wickets at 27.6.

On 30 October 2019, Keightley was appointed head coach of the English women's team, the first woman to hold the post full-time. She had previously coached New South Wales, Australia women, Western Australia and Perth Scorchers, as well as leading the England Women's Academy.[3] Keightley left the position at the end of England's 2022 home summer.[6]

One Day International centuries

Keightley scored four centuries in One Day International matches.

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References

  1. "Player Profile: Lisa Keightley". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 6 January 2023.
  2. "Player Profile: Lisa Keightley". CricketArchive. Retrieved 6 January 2023.
  3. "Lisa Maree Keightley". CricketArchive. Retrieved 10 June 2014.
  4. "Lisa Keightley steps down as England Women's head coach". Espncricinfo. 9 August 2022. Retrieved 24 October 2022.



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