1. Lydia Sophie Greenway was born on 6 August 1985 and is an English cricket commentator and former cricketer who played as a left-handed batter and occasional right-arm off break bowler.
11 Facts About Lydia Greenway
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Lydia Greenway was regarded as one of the best outfielders in the women's game.
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Lydia Greenway appeared in 14 Test matches, 126 One Day Internationals and 85 Twenty20 Internationals for England between 2003 and 2016.
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Lydia Greenway played county cricket for Kent and played in the 2016 Women's Cricket Super League for the Southern Vipers.
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In 1995, at the age of 10, Lydia Greenway helped to start a ladies team at Hayes Cricket Club.
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Lydia Greenway was a member of the team which retained the Ashes in Australia in 2008 and won the World Cup and World Twenty20 in 2009.
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On 1 June 2011, Lydia Greenway was named England's woman cricketer of the year for 2010.
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Lydia Greenway was a holder of one of the first tranche of 18 ECB central contracts for women players, which were announced in April 2014.
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Lydia Greenway held the record for taking the most catches in a single Women's Cricket World Cup until it was levelled by Amy Satterthwaite in the 2017 ICC Women's Cricket World Cup.
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Lydia Greenway announced her retirement from international cricket in June 2016.
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Lydia Greenway was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire in the 2023 Birthday Honours for services to cricket.