Ella McCaughan

Ella McCaughan
Personal information
Full name
Ella May McCaughan
Born (2002-09-26) 26 September 2002 (age 22)
Southampton, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm leg break
RoleBatter
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2018–presentSussex
2020–2024Southern Vipers
2021–2022Southern Brave
2023–presentWelsh Fire
Career statistics
Competition WLA WT20
Matches 60 56
Runs scored 1,218 666
Batting average 22.55 18.00
100s/50s 0/6 0/1
Top score 83 52*
Balls bowled – 52
Wickets – 4
Bowling average – 15.75
5 wickets in innings – 0
10 wickets in match – 0
Best bowling – 3/6
Catches/stumpings 16/– 11/–
Source: CricketArchive, 18 October 2024

Ella May McCaughan (born 26 September 2002) is an English cricketer who currently plays for Sussex and Welsh Fire. She plays as a right-handed batter.[1][2]

Early life

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McCaughan was born on 26 September 2002 in Southampton. She attended Seaford Head School.[2]

Domestic career

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McCaughan made her county debut in 2018, for Sussex against Surrey.[3] She played four matches in the County Championship as her side won Division 2 and were promoted.[4][5] In 2019, she was Sussex's joint-second leading run-scorer, with 135 runs, in the County Championship, helping her side to third place.[6][7] She scored 96 runs for the side in the 2021 Women's Twenty20 Cup, including her Twenty20 high score of 40*.[8][9] In the 2022 Women's Twenty20 Cup, McCaughan was Sussex's leading run-scorer, scoring 189 runs, including her maiden Twenty20 half-century, scoring 52* against Kent.[10][11] She also took four wickets for the side, including 3/6 against Hampshire.[12][13] She played four matches for the side in the 2023 Women's Twenty20 Cup.[14]

In 2020, McCaughan played for Southern Vipers in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy. She appeared in all seven matches as her side won the tournament, scoring 172 runs at an average of 28.66.[15] She hit her first two half-centuries, scoring 50 against South East Stars and 63 against Western Storm, as well as scoring 35 in the final against Northern Diamonds.[16][17][18] McCaughan played ten matches for the side in 2021, with a top score of 41, as the side defended the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy.[19][20] She was also in the Southern Brave squad for The Hundred, but did not play a match.[21] She played 13 matches for Southern Vipers in 2022, across the Charlotte Edwards Cup and the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy, scoring 227 runs.[22][23] She made her List A high score against Lightning, making 72.[24] She was also again in the Southern Brave squad for The Hundred, but did not play a match.[25] At the end of the 2022 season, it was announced that McCaughan had signed her first professional contract with Southern Vipers.[26]

In 2023, she played 20 matches for Southern Vipers, across the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy and the Charlotte Edwards Cup, including scoring two half-centuries in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy.[27][28] She also played two matches for Welsh Fire in The Hundred.[29] In 2024, she played 16 matches for Southern Vipers, across the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy and the Charlotte Edwards Cup, scoring one half-century.[30][31]

References

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  1. ^ "Player Profile: Ella McCaughan". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Player Profile: Ella McCaughan". CricketArchive. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
  3. ^ "Surrey Women v Sussex Women, 13 May 2018". CricketArchive. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
  4. ^ "Batting and Fielding for Sussex Women/Royal London Women's One-Day Cup 2018". CricketArchive. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
  5. ^ "ECB Women's County Championship Division 2 - 2018". PlayCricket. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
  6. ^ "Batting and Fielding for Sussex Women/Royal London Women's One-Day Cup 2019". CricketArchive. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
  7. ^ "ECB Women's County Championship Division 1 - 2019". PlayCricket. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
  8. ^ "Batting and Fielding for Sussex Women/Vitality Women's County T20 2021". CricketArchive. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
  9. ^ "Middlesex Women v Sussex Women, 9 May 2021". CricketArchive. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
  10. ^ "Batting and Fielding for Sussex Women/Vitality Women's County T20 2022". CricketArchive. Retrieved 6 October 2022.
  11. ^ "Sussex Women v Kent Women, 2 May 2022". CricketArchive. Retrieved 6 October 2022.
  12. ^ "Bowling for Sussex Women/Vitality Women's County T20 2022". CricketArchive. Retrieved 6 October 2022.
  13. ^ "Sussex Women v Hampshire Women, 24 April 2022". CricketArchive. Retrieved 6 October 2022.
  14. ^ "Batting and Fielding for Sussex Women/Vitality Women's County T20 2023". CricketArchive. Retrieved 19 October 2023.
  15. ^ "Batting and Fielding for Southern Vipers/Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy 2020". CricketArchive. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
  16. ^ "Southern Vipers v South East Stars, 5 September 2020". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
  17. ^ "Southern Vipers v Western Storm, 13 September 2020". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
  18. ^ "Southern Vipers v Northern Diamonds, 27 September 2020". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
  19. ^ "Records/Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy 2021 - Southern Vipers/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
  20. ^ "Records/Charlotte Edwards Cup, 2021 - Southern Vipers/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
  21. ^ "Aaron Finch, Nicholas Pooran, Meg Lanning withdraw from the Hundred". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
  22. ^ "Records/Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy 2022 - Southern Vipers/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 6 October 2022.
  23. ^ "Records/Charlotte Edwards Cup, 2022 - Southern Vipers/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 6 October 2022.
  24. ^ "Georgia Adams, Ella McCaughan ensure depleted Vipers are too strong for Lightning". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 6 October 2022.
  25. ^ "The Hundred 2022: latest squads as Draft picks revealed". BBC Sport. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  26. ^ "Southern Vipers Announce Professional Contract Allocation". The Ageas Bowl. 7 November 2022. Retrieved 7 November 2022.
  27. ^ "Records/Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy 2023 - Southern Vipers/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 19 October 2023.
  28. ^ "Records/Charlotte Edwards Cup, 2023 - Southern Vipers/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 19 October 2023.
  29. ^ "Records/The Hundred Women's Competition, 2023 - Welsh Fire (Women)/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 19 October 2023.
  30. ^ "Records/Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy, 2024 - Southern Vipers/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 18 October 2024.
  31. ^ "Records/Charlotte Edwards Cup, 2024 - Southern Vipers/Batting and Bowling Averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 18 October 2024.
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