Polly Inglis

Polly Inglis
Personal information
Full name
Polly Margot Inglis
Born (1996-05-31) 31 May 1996 (age 30)
Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
RoleWicket-keeper
International information
National side
ODI debut (cap 150)4 March 2025 v Sri Lanka
Last ODI9 March 2025 v Sri Lanka
ODI shirt no.29
T20I debut (cap 69)14 March 2025 v Sri Lanka
Last T20I18 March 2025 v Sri Lanka
T20I shirt no.29
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2012/13–presentOtago
2019Nottinghamshire
Career statistics
Competition ODI T20I WLA WT20
Matches 3 6 113 95
Runs scored 43 7 1,880 1,109
Batting average – 2.33 20.88 15.61
100s/50s 0/0 0/0 0/9 0/2
Top score 34* 4 83* 62
Catches/stumpings 5/0 2/1 64/17 30/15
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 6 March 2023

Polly Margot Inglis (born 31 May 1996) is a New Zealand cricketer who currently plays for New Zealand women's cricket team and Otago in domestic cricket. She plays as a right-handed batter and wicket-keeper.

Career

Inglis plays for Otago in Hallyburton Johnstone Shield and Super Smash. She made her List A debut against Auckland in the 2012–13 New Zealand Women's One-Day Competition on 24 November 2012. She made her Twenty20 debut against Auckland in the 2012–13 New Zealand Women's Twenty20 Competition on 23 November 2012. She was second highest run getter in the 2023–24 Hallyburton Johnstone Shield.

In June 2024, she was awarded her maiden central contract by New Zealand Cricket for 2024–25 season. On 30 November 2024 she played in her 100th List A match for Otago Sparks.

In October 2024, she earned maiden call-up for national team for the ODI series against India. She was named in T20I squad against Sri Lanka, in March 2025. She made her ODI debut against Sri Lanka on 4 March 2025. She made her T20I debut against Sri Lanka on 14 March 2025.

In June 2025, she was again named in New Zealand A squad against England A. In the same month she again awarded central contract by NZC for the 2025–26 season.

References

  1. ↑ "Polly Inglis". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 15 December 2024.
  2. ↑ "Polly Inglis". CricketArchive. Retrieved 15 December 2024.
  3. ↑ "Women's List A Matches played by Polly Inglis". CricketArchive. Retrieved 15 December 2024.
  4. ↑ "Women's Twenty20 Matches played by Polly Inglis". CricketArchive. Retrieved 15 December 2024.
  5. ↑ "Records/New Zealand Cricket Women's One Day Competition, 2023/24/Most Runs". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 15 December 2024.
  6. ↑ "Inglis collects maiden WHITE FERNS contract". Otago Cricket. Retrieved 15 December 2024.
  7. ↑ "Down and Inglis included in White Ferns central contract list for 2024-25 season". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 15 December 2024.
  8. ↑ "Down returns to WHITE FERNS contract list | Inglis receives first offer". New Zealand Cricket. Retrieved 15 December 2024.
  9. ↑ "Inglis playing 100th game for Sparks". Otago Daily Times. Retrieved 21 December 2024.
  10. ↑ "Sparks continue their winning ways!". New Zealand Cricket. Retrieved 21 December 2024.
  11. ↑ "Inglis earns maiden WHITE FERNS call-up | Down continues ODI return". New Zealand Cricket. Retrieved 21 October 2024.
  12. ↑ "Polly Inglis earns maiden NZ call-up, Lauren Down returns for India ODIs". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 21 October 2024.
  13. ↑ "NZ include uncapped Polly Inglis for India ODIs". Cricbuzz. Retrieved 21 October 2024.
  14. ↑ "NZ pick uncapped Illing, McLeod, Sharp for SL series; Plimmer back after injury". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 15 July 2025.
  15. ↑ "Injury-hit White Ferns call up Polly Inglis, Bree Illing, and Flora Devonshire for Sri Lanka T20Is". Female Cricket. Retrieved 15 July 2025.
  16. ↑ "Illing, McLeod, Inglis, Vimukthi, and Nanayakkara make their ODI debuts". Female Cricket. Retrieved 15 July 2025.
  17. ↑ "Illing, McLeod, Inglis, Sharp, Madara, and Nanayakkara make their T20I debuts". Female Cricket. Retrieved 15 July 2025.
  18. ↑ "Georgia Plimmer, Hannah Rowe Headline New Zealand 'A' Squad for England Tour Starting June 23". Female Cricket. Retrieved 4 July 2025.
  19. ↑ "WHITE FERNS spearhead New Zealand A squad to tour England". New Zealand Cricket. Retrieved 8 July 2025.
  20. ↑ "Illing and James awarded maiden WHITE FERNS contracts". New Zealand Cricket. Retrieved 8 July 2025.
  21. ↑ "Bree Illing, Bella James Secure Maiden Central Contracts in New Zealand Women's 2025-2026 List". Female Cricket. Retrieved 8 July 2025.

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