23 Facts About Alice Davidson-Richards

Alice Natica Davidson-Richards was born on 29 May 1994 and is an English cricketer who plays for Surrey and Northern Superchargers.

Alice Davidson-Richards made her debut for England in March 2018.

Alice Davidson-Richards attended Epsom College, Surrey, England, where, between 2007 and 2011, she played cricket alongside her future England teammate and fellow Test centurion Nat Sciver.

Alice Davidson-Richards later studied at the University of Leeds, and has worked as a personal trainer.

Alice Davidson-Richards made her Kent debut in 2010, in a match against Surrey in the 2010 Women's Twenty20 Cup.

Alice Davidson-Richards scored 29 opening the batting alongside Charlotte Edwards, and then took four wickets as Kent completed an 80-run victory.

Alice Davidson-Richards went on to take 10 wickets in the tournament, ending it as the second-highest wicket-taker.

Alice Davidson-Richards went on to become a regular for Kent in both formats, and was part of Kent's title-winning campaigns in the Women's County Championship in 2011,2012,2014,2016 and 2019, and in the Women's Twenty20 Cup in 2011,2013 and 2016.

Alice Davidson-Richards was more successful with the ball throughout the competition, and was her team's second highest wicket-taker in 2017 and 2018, and their joint highest in 2019.

In 2020, Alice Davidson-Richards played three matches for the South East Stars in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy, and scored 61 in a match against Sunrisers.

Alice Davidson-Richards made her List A high score playing for the side in 2021, scoring 92 against Western Storm.

Alice Davidson-Richards played six matches in the side's victorious Charlotte Edwards Cup campaign.

Alice Davidson-Richards played for Northern Superchargers in 2021 season of The Hundred, taking seven wickets and scoring 110 runs in seven matches.

Alice Davidson-Richards was South East Stars' joint-leading wicket-taker in the 2022 Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy, as well as scoring two half-centuries.

Alice Davidson-Richards was Northern Superchargers' leading wicket-taker in The Hundred, with 7 wickets.

Alice Davidson-Richards was South East Stars' second-highest run-scorer and joint-second leading wicket-taker in the 2023 Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy, and Northern Superchargers' joint-second leading wicket-taker in the 2023 season of The Hundred.

Alice Davidson-Richards scored two half-centuries in both the Hallyburton Johnstone Shield and the Super Smash, as well as taking 8 wickets in the Shield.

In March 2018, Alice Davidson-Richards was named in the England squad for their tri-series against India and Australia.

Alice Davidson-Richards played all five matches in the tournament, scoring 28 runs in three innings and bowling four overs for no wicket.

In February 2019, Alice Davidson-Richards was awarded a rookie contract by the England and Wales Cricket Board for 2019 and in 2020 she was named in a squad of 24 players to begin training following the COVID-19 pandemic.

In December 2021, Alice Davidson-Richards was named in England's A squad for their tour to Australia, with the matches being played alongside the Women's Ashes.

In June 2022, Alice Davidson-Richards was named in England's Women's Test squad for their one-off match against South Africa.

Alice Davidson-Richards made her Test debut on 27 June 2022, for England against South Africa, scoring a century in England's first innings.