Katie Ann Levick was born on 18 July 1991 and is an English cricketer who has played for Yorkshire, Yorkshire Diamonds, Northern Diamonds and Birmingham Phoenix.
15 Facts About Katie Levick
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Katie Levick is a leg spin bowler, and is the leading wicket taker in Women's County Championship cricket.
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At the age of 16, Katie Levick debuted for Yorkshire Women.
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Katie Levick has taken 190 wickets in the Women's County Championship, more than any other player.
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Katie Levick took 20 wickets in the 2015 season at an average of 9 runs per wicket.
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Katie Levick was the second highest wicket taker in the competition, behind Sarah Clarke.
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In 2018, Katie Levick took 20 wickets for Yorkshire Women in the County Championship and Twenty20 tournaments.
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From 2011 to 2012, Katie Levick was a member of the England Academy squad, but after graduating from university, she left the academy to find paid work.
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Katie Levick played in the Women's Cricket Super League between 2016 and 2019, representing the Yorkshire Diamonds.
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Katie Levick took 29 wickets, more than any other non-international cricketer, at an economy rate of 6.60.
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In 2019, Katie Levick was named The Guardian's Women's Cricketer of the Year.
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In 2020, Katie Levick played for the Northern Diamonds in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy.
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The 2020 season of The Hundred was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but Katie Levick was retained by the Superchargers for the 2021 season.
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In October 2020, Katie Levick tested positive for COVID-19, and later suffered the effects of long COVID.
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Katie Levick was the leading wicket-taker in the 2022 Charlotte Edwards Cup, with 15 wickets at an average of 9.06.