Sophia Dunkley

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Sophia Ivy Rose Dunkley is an English cricketer who plays for Surrey, South East Stars, Welsh Fire, Melbourne Stars and England. A right-handed batter and right-arm leg break bowler, she made her county debut in 2012 for Middlesex and her England debut in 2018, against Bangladesh at the 2018 ICC Women's World Twenty20. In 2020, she left Middlesex to join Surrey. In June 2021, Dunkley was awarded her first central contract with the England women's cricket team. In the same month, she made her Test debut, becoming the first black woman to play Test cricket for England.

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Watch the best shots from Dunkley's match-winning half-century Watch the best shots from Welsh Fire's Sophia Dunkley's 69 not out against Manchester Originals at Old Trafford. BBC Sport - Published on July 25, 2024
Dunkley returns to England squad for ODIs v NZ Sophia Dunkley is recalled to England's one-day international squad for the three-match series against New Zealand which starts on 26 June. BBC Sport - Published on June 14, 2024
Dunkley stars with bat and ball as Fire progress Sophia Dunkley impresses with both bat and ball as Welsh Fire beat London Spirit to progress to the knockout stages in the Hundred women's competition. BBC Sport - Published on August 20, 2023

Dunkley ton in vain as Diamonds defeat Stars Sophia Dunkley hits 101 not out but Northern Diamonds beat South East Stars in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy. BBC Sport - Published on May 10, 2023
England 'ready and excited' for crucial India game England's Sophia Dunkley says they are "ready and excited" for their crunch match against India at the Women's T20 World Cup on Saturday. BBC Sport - Published on February 17, 2023
Henry takes 'astonishing' catch to remove Dunkley Watch as the West Indies Chinelle Henry takes an "astonishing" catch to remove Sophia Dunkley for 34 at the Women's T20 World Cup. BBC Sport - Published on February 11, 2023

Dunkley hits a six and two fours in one over Sophia Dunkley hits a six and two fours off Hayley Matthews as England make fast start in chase of 136 against West Indies at the Women's T20 World Cup. BBC Sport - Published on February 11, 2023
England v India: Sophia Dunkley and Alice Capsey shine as hosts secure 2-1 series victory in third Twenty20 England beat India by seven wickets to win the third and final Twenty20 at Bristol and complete a 2-1 series victory. BBC Sport - Published on September 15, 2022
Watch best shots of England's Sophia Dunkley's 49 against India in T20 Watch best shots of England's Sophia Dunkley's 49 against India in T20 BBC Sport - Published on September 15, 2022
England v India: Sophia Dunkley's 61 not out in first T20 Watch Sophia Dunkley score 61 not out as England chase India to win the first of their three Twenty20 internationals. BBC Sport - Published on September 10, 2022

The Hundred: Alice Capsey takes two wickets in three balls Watch Oval Invincibles' Alice Capsey claim the wickets of Southern Brave's Sophia Dunkley and Georgia Adams in three balls during the Hundred final at Lord's. BBC Sport - Published on September 3, 2022
The Hundred: Heather Graham dismisses Sophia Dunkley with 'superbly taken' catch Watch Northern Superchargers' Heather Graham dismiss Southern Brave's Sophia Dunkley on 38 runs with a "superbly taken" catch at the boundary during their Hundred match at Headingley. BBC Sport - Published on August 31, 2022
England women v South Africa women: Destructive Dunkley sets up England win Sophia Dunkley hits her first ODI century off 87 balls to help England secure a 114-run win against South Africa in the second ODI. BBC Sport - Published on July 15, 2022	England v South Africa: Sophia Dunkley ton leads hosts to convincing win in second ODI Sophia Dunkley hits her maiden international century as England beat South Africa by 114 runs in the second ODI in Bristol. BBC Sport - Published on July 15, 2022
England women v South Africa women: Dunkley smashes Ismail for 'sensational' six England batter Sophia Dunkley smashes Shabnim Ismail for a 'sensational' six in the second ODI between England and South Africa in Bristol. BBC Sport - Published on July 15, 2022	Women's World Cup: England had 'belief' in fightback - Sophia Dunkley Batter Sophia Dunkley says England always believed they could revive their World Cup campaign after starting with three successive defeats. BBC Sport - Published on March 27, 2022
Women's World Cup: 'Wonderful innings' - best shots as Sophia Dunkley's 67 puts England in strong position Watch the best shots from Sophia Dunkley's cultured innings as she hits eight boundaries on the way to a stylish 67 which guides England towards a total of 234-6 against Bangladesh. BBC Sport - Published on March 27, 2022