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12 Facts About Lauren Griffiths

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Lauren Patricia Griffiths was born on 14 February 1987 and is an English former cricketer who played as a wicket-keeper and right-handed batter.

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Lauren Griffiths represented England in all three formats of the game, playing 1 Test match, 5 One Day Internationals and 5 Twenty20 Internationals.

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In county cricket, Lauren Griffiths played for Cheshire from 2002 to 2013, captaining them from 2007 to 2011.

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Lauren Griffiths helped the county win the County Championship in 2014,2016 and 2019 as well as the Twenty20 Cup in 2016.

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Lauren Griffiths formally collected the 2019 County Championship trophy on behalf of the Kent team in a ceremony at the House of Lords on 3 March 2020.

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Lauren Griffiths played for Sapphires in the now-defunct Super Fours competition.

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Lauren Griffiths was named in the Loughborough Lightning squad for the 2016 Women's Cricket Super League but she did not play a match.

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At the age of 21, Lauren Griffiths received her first England call-up for the 2009 Women's Cricket World Cup.

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Lauren Griffiths made her England debut in a One Day International against Sri Lanka at Nondescripts Cricket Club Ground, Colombo on 15 November 2010, scoring seven runs and taking one catch as England won by 5 runs.

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Lauren Griffiths played in four further One Day Internationals, all in late 2010 and early 2011.

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Lauren Griffiths made her Twenty20 International debut against Australia at Adelaide Oval on 12 January 2011.

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Lauren Griffiths played in all five Twenty20 Internationals of the series but did not appear in any future matches in the format.