Bethan Gammon
Personal information
Full name
Bethan Nia Gammon
Born (2001-03-10) 10 March 2001
Pontypridd, Wales
BattingRight-handed
RoleWicket-keeper
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2018–presentWales
2021–2022Western Storm
Career statistics
Competition WLA WT20
Matches 2 23
Runs scored 9 348
Batting average 4.50 26.76
100s/50s 0/0 0/1
Top score 9 50
Catches/stumpings 1/– 5/–
Source: CricketArchive, 23 October 2023

Bethan Nia Gammon (born 10 March 2001) is a Welsh cricketer who currently plays for Wales. She plays as a wicket-keeper and right-handed batter. She has previously played for Western Storm.[1][2]

Early life

Gammon was born on 10 March 2001 in Pontypridd, Wales.[2] She was the Welsh Athletics age group champion at both hammer throw and discus, and represented Wales in the hammer throw at the schools international in Dublin in 2017.[3]

Domestic career

Gammon made her county debut in 2018, for Wales against Cheshire.[4] She only played one more match that season, and did not bat or keep wicket in either.[5] The following season, 2019, Gammon played four matches, with a high score of 14.[6][7] She played four matches in the 2021 Women's Twenty20 Cup, with a high score of 20.[8] In 2022, she was Wales' second-highest run-scorer in the 2022 Women's Twenty20 Cup with 159 runs, and made her maiden Twenty20 half-century, scoring 50 against Warwickshire.[9][10] She was Wales' leading run-scorer in the 2023 Women's Twenty20 Cup, with 126 runs at an average of 63.00.[11] During the 2023 West Midlands Regional Cup, she took 5/20 against Warwickshire.[12]

In 2021, Gammon was named in the Western Storm squad for the upcoming season.[13] She made her Storm debut on 28 August 2021, in a Charlotte Edwards Cup match against Northern Diamonds, and went on to play two more matches for the side that season.[14][15][16] She was again in the Western Storm squad in 2022, but did not play a match.[17]

References

  1. "Player Profile: Bethan Gammon". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
  2. 1 2 "Player Profile: Bethan Gammon". CricketArchive. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
  3. "Athlete Profile". www.thepowerof10.info. Retrieved 9 December 2023.
  4. "Cheshire Women v Wales Women, 10 June 2018". CricketArchive. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
  5. "Gloucestershire Women v Wales Women, 17 June 2018". CricketArchive. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
  6. "Batting and Fielding for Wales Women/Royal London Women's One-Day Cup 2019". CricketArchive. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
  7. "Batting and Fielding for Wales Women/Vitality Women's Twenty20 Cup 2019". CricketArchive. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
  8. "Batting and Fielding for Wales Women/Vitality Women's County T20 2021". CricketArchive. Retrieved 7 May 2022.
  9. "Batting and Fielding for Wales Women/Vitality Women's County T20 2022". CricketArchive. Retrieved 8 October 2022.
  10. "Warwickshire Women v Wales Women, 18 April 2022". CricketArchive. Retrieved 7 May 2022.
  11. "Batting and Fielding for Wales Women/Vitality Women's County T20 2023". CricketArchive. Retrieved 23 October 2023.
  12. "Warwickshire Women v Wales Women, 20 August 2023". Play-Cricket. Retrieved 9 December 2023.
  13. "Sophie introduces you to the 2021 squad". Western Storm. 27 May 2021. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
  14. "Group B, Chester-le-Street, Aug 28 2021, Charlotte Edwards Cup: Northern Diamonds v Western Storm". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
  15. "Records/Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy 2021 - Western Storm/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 26 September 2021.
  16. "Records/Charlotte Edwards Cup, 2021 - Western Storm/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 26 September 2021.
  17. "Western Storm Announce 2022 Squad". Western Storm. 11 May 2022. Retrieved 8 October 2022.
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