Nat Sciver honoured with Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy for ICC Women’s Cricketer of the Year

England all-rounder Nat Sciver has been honoured with the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy for the ICC Women’s Cricketer of the Year.

New Delhi ,UPDATED: Jan 26, 2023 21:20 IST

Nat Sciver has been named the ICC Women’s Cricketer of the Year. (AP/PTI Photo)

By India Today Web Desk: England all-rounder Nat Sciver has bagged the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy for the ICC Women’s Cricketer of the Year after her constant performances.

Sciver defeated India’s Smriti Mandhana, New Zealand’s Amelia Kerr, and Australia’s Beth Mooney to win the honours.

Sciver scored 1346 runs and took 22 wickets from 33 matches for England in 2022. The all-rounder has additionally been named the ICC Women’s ODI Cricketer of the Year, having scored 833 runs at a median of only a contact beneath 60 and at a strike fee of 91.43.

The 30-year-old stood tall in massive moments as she produced jaw-dropping knocks in the course of the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2022 and completed because the event’s third-highest scorer. Sciver was additionally the important thing to England in its qualification for the ultimate.

During the ultimate towards eventual champions Australia, Sciver completed with 148 not out in simply 121 balls. Meanwhile, in Test cricket, the England cricketer stood out together with her 169 not out towards South Africa. Sciver additionally took a career-best 4/59 towards South Africa.

“I’ve been really happy with my form this year,” Sciver stated. “It’s weird to think that the World Cup was this year too. The two centuries in the World Cup were really special, and the Test match innings against South Africa was brilliant too.

“As cricketers we are perfectionists and often remember the negative things that have happened so it’s hard to remember all the good things but there have been some great memories and highlights.”

Sciver has not too long ago been re-named as England’s vice-captain and can be a part of the T20 World Cup 2023 in South Africa.

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Jan 26, 2023