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Karen Louise Rolton (born 21 November 1974) is an Australian former cricketer and captain of the national women's team . A left-handed batter , she has scored the most runs for her country in women's Test cricket .[1]
International cricket
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After making her international debut in 1995, Rolton went on to become a member of two successful world championship campaigns.[2] [3] In the final of the 2005 Women's Cricket World Cup , she scored 107 not out and was adjudged Player of the Match.[3] Her numerous individual honours include being named ICC Women's Cricketer of the Year in 2006 and winning the Belinda Clark Award four times.[4] [5] New Zealand coach Steve Jenkin once remarked that the best tactic against her was to avoid dismissing the Australian team's openers so she could not bat.[6]
In 2006, Rolton became the captain of the national team, taking over from Belinda Clark .[7] She led Australia in the 2009 Women's Cricket World Cup on home soil, although the team performed below expectations and finished in fourth place.[8] [9]
Records and statistics
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Across 14 Test matches, Rolton scored 1,002 runs at an average of 55.66 which included two centuries and five half-centuries. She made her top score of 209 not out against England at Headingley in 2001, a world record at the time.[1] She also scored 4,814 runs at 48.14 in Women's One Day Internationals .[2] Rolton became the first player to score a century in the knockout stage of a Women's Cricket World Cup and set a record for the highest individual score on debut in Women's Twenty20 Internationals with 96 not out.[10] [11] [12] In addition to her batting prowess, she enjoyed success as a left-arm medium-pace bowler, taking 102 international wickets across all three formats.[2]
International centuries
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Retirement and post-career
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In January 2010, Rolton announced her retirement from international cricket after a 14-year career.[25] She continued to play domestic cricket for South Australia until the end of the 2010–11 Women's National Cricket League season .[2]
In 2016, Rolton was inducted into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame .[26] In January 2018, she was inducted into the Australian Cricket Hall of Fame .[27] A few months later, the South Australian Cricket Association unveiled a new community sporting facility in Adelaide , announcing the name of the main ground as Karen Rolton Oval .[28] [29]
Rolton currently lives in Victoria and remains involved with cricket through her coaching roles at the Melbourne Renegades and also at local level.[30]
Honours
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Notes
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^ a b "Sublime Rolton guides Australia to fifth World Cup | ESPNcricinfo.com" . www.espncricinfo.com . Retrieved 27 May 2020 .
^ "Australian Cricket Awards | Cricket Australia" . www.cricketaustralia.com.au . Retrieved 27 May 2020 .
^ "Rolton wins Women's Player of the Year award | ESPNcricinfo.com" . www.espncricinfo.com . Retrieved 27 May 2020 .
^ "Rolton, Fitzpatrick notch one-day tons" . thefanatics.com . 19 October 2006. Archived from the original on 22 September 2007. Retrieved 12 March 2007 .
^ "Rolton pulls stumps on career" . www.abc.net.au . 20 January 2010. Retrieved 27 May 2020 .
^ "Rolton warns of pressures of a home World Cup" . cricket.com.au . Retrieved 27 May 2020 .
^ "A great advertisement for women's cricket | ESPNcricinfo.com" . www.espncricinfo.com . Retrieved 27 May 2020 .
^ "103 off 40 balls, 22 off one over" . ESPNcricinfo . Archived from the original on 21 July 2017. Retrieved 21 July 2017 .
^ "Records | Women's Twenty20 Internationals | Batting records | Most runs in debut match" . ESPNcricinfo . Archived from the original on 2 July 2017. Retrieved 22 May 2017 .
^ "Twenty20 Match: England Women v Australia Women at Taunton, Sep 2, 2005 | Cricket Scorecard" . ESPNcricinfo . Archived from the original on 26 May 2017. Retrieved 22 May 2017 .
^ "All-round records | Women's Test matches | Cricinfo Statsguru | ESPNcricinfo.com – Karen Rolton" . ESPNcricinfo . Retrieved 6 November 2021 .
^ "Full Scorecard of ENG Women vs AUS Women 3rd Test 1998 - Score Report | ESPNcricinfo.com" . ESPNcricinfo . Retrieved 6 November 2021 .
^ "Full Scorecard of ENG Women vs AUS Women 2nd Test 2001 - Score Report | ESPNcricinfo.com" . ESPNcricinfo . Retrieved 6 November 2021 .
^ "All-round records | Women's One-Day Internationals | Cricinfo Statsguru | ESPNcricinfo.com – Karen Rolton" . ESPNcricinfo . Retrieved 6 November 2021 .
^ "Full Scorecard of NZ Women vs AUS Women 5th ODI 1996/97 - Score Report | ESPNcricinfo.com" . ESPNcricinfo . Retrieved 6 November 2021 .
^ "Full Scorecard of AUS Women vs SL Women 4th Match 2000/01 - Score Report | ESPNcricinfo.com" . ESPNcricinfo . Retrieved 6 November 2021 .
^ "Full Scorecard of SA Women vs AUS Women 23rd Match 2000/01 - Score Report | ESPNcricinfo.com" . ESPNcricinfo . Retrieved 6 November 2021 .
^ "Full Scorecard of NZ Women vs AUS Women 6th ODI 2001/02 - Score Report | ESPNcricinfo.com" . ESPNcricinfo . Retrieved 6 November 2021 .
^ "Full Scorecard of AUS Women vs NZ Women 1st Match 2003/04 - Score Report | ESPNcricinfo.com" . ESPNcricinfo . Retrieved 6 November 2021 .
^ "Full Scorecard of AUS Women vs IND Women Final 2004/05 - Score Report | ESPNcricinfo.com" . ESPNcricinfo . Retrieved 6 November 2021 .
^ "Full Scorecard of AUS Women vs Ire Women 2nd ODI 2005 - Score Report | ESPNcricinfo.com" . ESPNcricinfo . Retrieved 6 November 2021 .
^ "Full Scorecard of AUS Women vs IND Women 4th Women's ODI 2008/09 - Score Report | ESPNcricinfo.com" . ESPNcricinfo . Retrieved 6 November 2021 .
^ "Karen Rolton retires from international cricket" . ESPNcricinfo . 20 January 2010. Retrieved 2 December 2019 .
^ "Karen Rolton inducted into ICC Hall of Fame" . ESPNcricinfo . 24 November 2016. Archived from the original on 19 July 2019. Retrieved 19 July 2019 .
^ "Latest Hall of Fame inductees revealed" . cricket.com.au . Retrieved 27 May 2020 .
^ "SACA unveils Karen Rolton Oval" . South Australian Cricket Association. 8 March 2018. Archived from the original on 13 March 2018. Retrieved 13 March 2018 .
^ "The Envy of Australian Cricket" . The Advertiser . 7 March 2018. Archived from the original on 15 March 2018. Retrieved 13 March 2018 .
^ "Game changer: Rolton's records leave lasting legacy" . cricket.com.au . Retrieved 27 May 2020 .
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R e t r i e v e d f r o m " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Karen_Rolton&oldid=1217259117 "
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