Amelia Kerr is a 23 years-old all-rounder female cricket player who started playing international cricket for the New Zealand Women’s team In 2016 and is part of only White ball formats of international cricket.
And Currently, she plays for Wellington, London Spirit, Brisbane Heat in domestic cricket, and she plays for the Mumbai Indians Women’s team in the Women’s Premier League (WPL).
Amelia Kerr Biography
| Full Name | Amelia Charlotte Kerr |
| Nick Name | Melie, Melos, Melux |
| Date of Birth | 13 October 2000 |
| Amelia Kerr age | 23 years |
| Birth Place | Wellington, New Zealand |
| Playing Role | Allrounder |
| Batting Style | Right-hand bat |
| Bowling Style | Legbreak |
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Family and Siblings
| Father | Robbie Kerr (NZ former Cricketer) |
| Mother | Jo Murray(Sports Development Manager) |
| Sister | Jess Kerr (New Zealand cricketer) |
Physical Stats & More
| Amelia Kerr Height (approx) | In centimeters -165cm In meters – 1.65m In feet – 5’6” feet |
| Eye Colour | Blue |
| Hair Colour | Brown |
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Amelia Kerr Net worth
| Hobbies | Listening to music, Playing Football, Watching Movies |
| Net Worth | $1.5 Million (Approx) |
Amelia Kerr Batting Stats 🏏
| BATTING | ODI | T20I |
| Matches | 62 | 62 |
| Innings | 51 | 44 |
| Runs | 1529 | 738 |
| Avg | 40.23 | 24.60 |
| SR | 86.57 | 107.89 |
| NO | 13 | 14 |
| Balls | 1766 | 684 |
| HS | 232 | 66 |
| 100s | 3 | 0 |
| 50s | 6 | 1 |
| 4s | 151 | 74 |
| 6s | 8 | 0 |
| Ct | 34 | 33 |
| St | 0 | 0 |
Amelia Kerr Bowling Stats
| BOWLING | ODI | T20I |
| Matches | 62 | 62 |
| Innings | 61 | 61 |
| Overs | 513.2 | 224.4 |
| Runs | 2306 | 1309 |
| Wkts | 78 | 60 |
| BBI | 5/17 | 3/16 |
| Econ | 4.49 | 5.82 |
| Avg | 29.56 | 21.81 |
| SR | 39.4 | 22.4 |
| 4w | 4 | 0 |
| 5w | 1 | 0 |
| 10w | 0 | 0 |
Career Info
| Teams | Brisbane Heat Women London Spirit (Women) Mumbai Indians Women New Zealand Women Velocity Wellington Women |
| Debut | International Cricket Debut WTest debut Not Yet debut WODI cricket debut She made his WODI debut on 09 November 2016 in the match of PAK WMN vs NZ WMN at Lincoln. WT20I cricket debut She made his T20I debut on 21 November 2016 in the match of NZ WMN vs PAK WMN at Nelson. WPL debut She made her WPL debut on 06 March 2023 while playing against Royal Challengers Bangalore Women, in which she has taken 2 wickets and also scored 45 runs with her bat. |
| Amelia Kerr Jersey Number | #48 |
| Coach/Mentor | N/A |
International Career
Amelia made her debut in international cricket for New Zealand against Pakistan in November 2016, playing both One Day Internationals (ODIs) and Twenty20 (T20) matches. In June 2018, she made history against Ireland in an ODI match by achieving the highest individual score in women’s ODIs, scoring an unbeaten 232 runs. She became the youngest cricketer to score a double century in One Day International cricket. In the same match, she also took 5 wickets for 17 runs.
Amelia Kerr is a key member of the New Zealand women’s cricket team and has delivered many memorable performances. She was part of the New Zealand team in the 2018 Women’s T20 World Cup and the 2020 Women’s T20 World Cup. She was also named the ICC Women’s One Day International Player of the Year in 2019.
| Amelia Kerr ODI debut | On 09 November 2016 against PAK WMN |
| Amelia Kerr T20I debut | On 21 November 2016 against PAK WMN |
Amelia Kerr WPL Team & Career
In the inaugural season of the Indian Women’s Premier League in 2023, She was bought by the Mumbai Indians Women (MI) for a price of ₹1 Crore rupees. And she made her WPL debut on 06 March 2023 while playing against Royal Challengers Bangalore Women, in which she has taken 2 wickets and also scored 45 runs with her bat.
After this, She has been again signed by the Mumbai Indians team for the 2024 season.
Amelia Kerr Stats (ODIs and T20Is)
Amelia has played 56 ODIs as of March 2023, in which she has scored 1,338 runs with a 39.35 batting average. Whereas she got 77 wickets in the same matches with 17/5 best. Her top ODI score is 232 not out. She has 6 fifties and two tons in one-day cricket matches.
The young allrounder played 52 matches and scored 423 runs with an 18.39 average in T20Is, her top score is 49 not out. She has taken 50 wickets in 52 matches with 16/3 best.
Relationship Status
Is amelia kerr married:
As per the reports, Amelia Kerr is in a relationship with New Zealand cricketer Nathan Gregory Smith. He is an all-rounder.
Unknown Facts About Amelia Kerr Cricketer
- The first cricketer to score the highest individual score (232 runs) in a women’s one-day international match
- the youngest cricketer to score a double century in one-day international cricket.
- ICC Women’s ODI Player of the Year 2019.
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