Anna Louise Kerrison (born 10 September 1998) is an Irish

cricket Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of eleven players on a field at the centre of which is a pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails balanced on three stumps. The batting side scores runs by striki ...

er who plays for Scorchers and

Ireland Ireland ( ; ga, Éire ; Ulster Scots dialect, Ulster-Scots: ) is an island in the Atlantic Ocean, North Atlantic Ocean, in Northwestern Europe, north-western Europe. It is separated from Great Britain to its east by the North Channel (Grea ...

. In October 2014, at the age of 16, she became the first female cricketer to train at the Darren Lehmann Cricket Academy in Australia. In May 2019, she was added to Ireland's

Women's Twenty20 International Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) is the shortest form of women's international cricket. A women's Twenty20 International is a 20 overs-per-side cricket match between two of the International Cricket Council (ICC) members. The first Twent ...

(WT20I) squad for their series against the West Indies. She made her WT20I debut for Ireland against the

West Indies The West Indies is a subregion of North America, surrounded by the North Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean Sea that includes 13 independent island countries and 18 dependencies and other territories in three major archipelagos: the Greater A ...

on 28 May 2019.

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* * 1998 births Living people Irish women cricketers Ireland women Twenty20 International cricketers Scorchers (women's cricket) cricketers Typhoons (women's cricket) cricketers Dragons (women's cricket) cricketers {{Ireland-cricket-bio-stub