Bethany Charlotte Harmer (born 30 October 2000) is an English cricketer who currently plays for Derbyshire. An all-rounder, she is a right-handed batter and right-arm off break bowler. She previously played for Norfolk, Essex, Lincolnshire and The Blaze.[1][2]
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Full name | Bethany Charlotte Harmer | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Norwich, Norfolk, England | 30 October 2000|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm off break | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | All-rounder | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2015–2018 | Norfolk | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2019–2021 | Essex | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2020–2024 | The Blaze | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2021 | Lincolnshire | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2022–present | Derbyshire | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2022 | Northern Superchargers | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricketArchive, 19 October 2024 |
Early life
editDomestic career
editHarmer made her county debut in 2015, for Norfolk against Cumbria, in which she took 4/18, which remains her List A best bowling figures.[3] She ended the season as Norfolk's joint-leading wicket-taker in the County Championship, with 6 wickets.[4] The following season she achieved her List A high score, hitting 60 against the Netherlands, and was her side's leading run-scorer in the County Championship.[5][6] She also scored 175 runs at an average of 29.16 in the 2016 Women's Twenty20 Cup.[7] In 2017, she achieved her Twenty20 best bowling figures, taking 3/7 against Cambridgeshire.[8]
Ahead of the 2019 season, Harmer joined Essex, helping them to third place in Division 2 of the County Championship.[9] After the 2020 season was cancelled, Harmer played for Lincolnshire in the 2021 Women's Twenty20 Cup, playing three matches, scoring 93 runs and taking 4 wickets.[10][11] She continued to play for Essex in the Women's London Championship.[12] Harmer joined Derbyshire for the 2022 season.[13] In Derbyshire's victory over Yorkshire, she scored her maiden Twenty20 half-century, 70 from 35 balls.[14]
Harmer was named in the Lightning squad for the 2020 Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy, but did not play a match.[15] She made her debut for the side in 2021, in the opening match of the Charlotte Edwards Cup against South East Stars, in which she made 34 from 25 balls.[16] She went on to play five more matches in the Charlotte Edwards Cup, scoring 70 runs overall, as well as three matches in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy.[17][18] She played seven matches for Lightning in 2022, across the Charlotte Edwards Cup and the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy, scoring 105 runs.[19][20] She was also in the Northern Superchargers squad for The Hundred, but did not play a match.[21] In 2023, she played two matches for The Blaze (the new name for Lightning).[22][23] In 2024, she played two matches for The Blaze.[24][25] Harmer left The Blaze when her contract expired in October 2024.[26]
References
edit- ^ "Player Profile: Bethany Harmer". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 26 June 2021.
- ^ a b "Player Profile: Bethany Harmer". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 June 2021.
- ^ "Norfolk Women v Cumbria Women, 25 May 2015". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 June 2021.
- ^ "Bowling for Norfolk Women/Royal London Women's One-Day Cup 2021". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 June 2021.
- ^ "Norfolk Women v Netherlands Women, 29 May 2016". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 June 2021.
- ^ "Batting and Fielding for Norfolk Women/Royal London Women's One-Day Cup 2016". CricketArchive. Retrieved 7 June 2021.
- ^ "Batting and Fielding for Norfolk Women/Vitality Women's Twenty20 Cup 2016". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 June 2021.
- ^ "Cambridgeshire Women v Norfolk Women, 30 July 2017". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 June 2021.
- ^ "ECB Women's County Championship". Play-Cricket. Retrieved 26 June 2021.
- ^ "Batting and Fielding for Lincolnshire Women/Vitality Women's County T20 2021". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 June 2021.
- ^ "Bowling for Lincolnshire Women/Vitality Women's County T20 2021". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 June 2021.
- ^ "Women's London Championship". Play-Cricket. Retrieved 26 June 2021.
- ^ "18 April 2022 @ 11:00: Derbyshire Women v North Rep Team". Play-Cricket. Retrieved 19 April 2022.
- ^ "Yorkshire Women v Derbyshire Women, 24 April 2022". CricketArchive. Retrieved 1 October 2022.
- ^ "Squad Analysis: Lightning Reveal their squad for Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy". Female Cricket. 27 August 2020. Retrieved 26 June 2021.
- ^ "Lightning v South East Stars, Group A, Nottingham, June 26, 2021, Charlotte Edwards Cup". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 26 June 2021.
- ^ "Records/Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy 2021 - Lightning/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 27 September 2021.
- ^ "Records/Charlotte Edwards Cup, 2021 - Lightning/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 27 September 2021.
- ^ "Records/Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy 2022 - Lightning/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 1 October 2022.
- ^ "Records/Charlotte Edwards Cup, 2022 - Lightning/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 1 October 2022.
- ^ "The Hundred 2022 - women's team guide: Northern Superchargers". the Cricketer. Retrieved 1 October 2022.
- ^ "Records/Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy 2023 - The Blaze/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 17 October 2023.
- ^ "Records/Charlotte Edwards Cup, 2023 - The Blaze/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 17 October 2023.
- ^ "Records/Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy, 2024 - The Blaze/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 19 October 2024.
- ^ "Records/Charlotte Edwards Cup, 2024 - The Blaze/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 19 October 2024.
- ^ "HARMER AND GRAVES TO MOVE ON FROM THE BLAZE". Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club. Retrieved 19 October 2024.
External links
edit- Bethany Harmer at ESPNcricinfo
- Bethany Harmer at CricketArchive (subscription required)