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Abigale Emma Molly Norgrove (born 17 January 2006) is an English cricketer who currently plays for Oxfordshire. She plays as a right-handed batter and right-arm off break bowler.

Early life

Norgrove was born on 17 January 2006 in Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire.

Domestic career

Norgrove made her county debut in 2019, for Oxfordshire against Wiltshire in the Women's County Championship, taking 2/12 from 4 overs. She also played four matches in the 2019 Women's Twenty20 Cup, scoring 30 runs and taking two wickets. She was the side's joint-leading wicket-taker in the 2021 Women's Twenty20 Cup, with five wickets at an average of 13.80, and again took five wickets in the 2022 Women's Twenty20 Cup.

Norgrove was named in the Southern Vipers Academy squad between 2021 and 2023. In August 2022, she scored 136* in a match against Northern Diamonds Academy. She was first named in a matchday squad for the senior team on 1 July 2023, and made her debut for the side the following day, against Sunrisers in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy. She played five matches overall for the side that season, scoring 83 runs with a high score of 48. In 2024, she played ten matches for Southern Vipers, all in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy, scoring 205 runs including one half-century.

References

1. "Player Profile: Abi Norgrove". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 3 July 2023.
2. ^ "Player Profile: Abi Norgrove". CricketArchive. Retrieved 3 July 2023.
3. "Oxfordshire Women v Wiltshire Women, 5 May 2019". CricketArchive. Retrieved 3 July 2023.
4. "Batting and Fielding for Oxfordshire Women/Vitality Women's County T20 2019". CricketArchive. Retrieved 3 July 2023.
5. "Bowling for Oxfordshire Women/Vitality Women's County T20 2019". CricketArchive. Retrieved 3 July 2023.
6. "Bowling for Oxfordshire Women/Vitality Women's County T20 2021". CricketArchive. Retrieved 3 July 2023.
7. "Bowling for Oxfordshire Women/Vitality Women's County T20 2022". CricketArchive. Retrieved 3 July 2023.
8. "Southern Vipers Announce New Academy Cohort And Emerging Players Programme". The Ageas Bowl. 21 October 2022. Retrieved 3 July 2023.
9. "Southern Vipers Academy Intake Increased To 15 For 2022". The Ageas Bowl. 10 January 2022. Retrieved 3 July 2023.
10. "2021 Southern Vipers Academy Intake Confirmed". The Ageas Bowl. Retrieved 3 July 2023.
11. "50 Over One Day, 9 August 2022, High Wycombe CC, London Road, High Wycombe: Southern Vipers Academy v Northern Diamonds Academy". NV Play. Retrieved 3 July 2023.
12. "Match Preview: Sunrisers v Southern Vipers, RHFT". The Ageas Bowl. 1 July 2023. Retrieved 3 July 2023.
13. "23rd Match, Chelmsford, July 2 2023, Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy: Sunrisers v Southern Vipers". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 3 July 2023.
14. "Records/Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy 2023 - Southern Vipers/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 19 October 2023.
15. "Records/Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy, 2024 - Southern Vipers/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 18 October 2024.
16. "Records/Charlotte Edwards Cup, 2024 - Southern Vipers/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 18 October 2024.

External links

• Abi Norgrove at ESPNcricinfo
• Abi Norgrove at CricketArchive (subscription required)

• 2006 births
• Living people
• Sportspeople from Chipping Norton
• Oxfordshire women cricketers
• Southern Vipers cricketers
• 21st-century English sportswomen