Peta Verco

Peta Verco
Personal information
Full name
Peta Verco
Born (1956-03-02) 2 March 1956 (age 70)
Moora, Western Australia
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm off break
Right-arm medium
RoleAll-rounder
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 87)15 January 1977 v India
Last Test25 January 1985 v England
ODI debut (cap 24)1 January 1978 v New Zealand
Last ODI2 February 1985 v England
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1974/75–1984/85Western Australia
Career statistics
Competition WTest WODI WFC WLA
Matches 13 20 37 39
Runs scored 765 300 1,516 828
Batting average 40.26 20.00 38.87 25.87
100s/50s 1/4 0/2 2/7 0/5
Top score 105 52 105 74*
Balls bowled 2,057 817 4,180 2,100
Wickets 21 9 49 31
Bowling average 23.42 36.55 24.32 24.06
5 wickets in innings 0 0 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 0 0 0
Best bowling 3/20 3/9 3/11 4/20
Catches/stumpings 12/– 2/– 16/– 3/–
Source: CricketArchive, 10 November 2023

Peta Verco (née Cook; born 2 March 1956) is an Australian former cricketer who played as a right-handed left-handed batter who could bowl right-arm off break and right-arm medium. She appeared in 13 Test matches and 20 One Day Internationals for Australia between 1977 and 1985. She played domestic cricket for Western Australia.

Verco scored one Test century, 105 against India in 1984.

References

  1. ↑ "Player Profile: Peta Verco". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 10 November 2023.
  2. ↑ "Player Profile: Peta Verco". CricketArchive. Retrieved 10 November 2023.
  3. ↑ "3rd Test, Ahmedabad, February 3-5 1984, Australia Women tour of India: India Women v Australia Women". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 10 November 2023.