Helen Wardlaw (born 11 October 1982) is an English former

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er who played for

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between 2000 and 2007. A right-handed batter and right-arm

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bowler, she made her international debut for

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in 2002, and played in three

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and seven One Day Internationals. In March 2013, she relocated to

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. She now lives in

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, Victoria and umpires in the Bendigo District Cricket Association League.

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* 1982 births Living people English women cricketers England women Test cricketers England women One Day International cricketers Yorkshire women cricketers {{england-cricket-bio-1980s-stub