Claire Jennifer Koski (born 13 March 1991) is an Australian

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 the

ACT Meteors The Australian Capital Territory Women cricket team, also known as the Abode Hotels ACT Meteors, is the women's representative cricket team for the Australian Capital Territory. They play most of their home games at Manuka Oval, Canberra and the ...

and the

Melbourne Renegades The Melbourne Renegades are an Australian professional men's Twenty20 franchise cricket club based in Melbourne, the capital city of the Australian state of Victoria. They compete in the Australian Twenty20 cricket competition, the Big Bash ...

. She has previously played for the

New South Wales Breakers The New South Wales Women cricket team, also known as the New South Wales Breakers, is the women's representative cricket team for the Australian State of New South Wales. They play most of their home games at North Sydney Oval and they also us ...

and

Sydney Thunder The Sydney Thunder are an Australian franchise professional cricket team, competing in Australia's domestic Twenty20 cricket competition, the Big Bash League. Along with the Sydney Sixers, the Thunder are the successors of the New South Wale ...

, and was a member of Australia's 2014 World Cup-winning women's indoor cricket team . Claire was educated at Macarthur Anglican School in Camden where she was the only female team member who played in the school's 1st Eleven. An all-rounder, Koski bats in the top-order, bowls fast medium-pace, and is also an accomplished wicketkeeper. In November 2018, she was named in the

' squad for the

2018–19 Women's Big Bash League season The 2018–19 Women's Big Bash League season or WBBL, 04 was the fourth season of the Women's Big Bash League (WBBL), the semi-professional women's Twenty20 domestic cricket competition in Australia. The tournament ran from 1 December 2018 to 26 ...

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* 1991 births ACT Meteors cricketers Australian women cricketers Cricketers from Sydney Living people Melbourne Renegades (WBBL) cricketers New South Wales Breakers cricketers Sportswomen from New South Wales Sydney Thunder (WBBL) cricketers {{Australia-cricket-bio-1990s-stub