Jodi Louise Grewcock (born 30 November 2004) is an English

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er who currently plays for

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and Sunrisers. She plays as a left-handed batter and right-arm leg break bowler.

Domestic career

Grewcock made her county debut in 2018, for

against

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in the

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. She played six matches for the side in 2019, across the

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and

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. After playing four matches in the

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, her breakthrough season came in the

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, as she was the side's leading run-scorer, with 217 runs from 8 innings. She made her maiden

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half-century against Leicestershire, scoring 65 in her side's 65 run victory. In the

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, she played seven matches, scoring 137 runs and taking two wickets. Grewcock was included in the Sunrisers Academy squad for 2021. She was again named in the Sunrisers Academy for the 2022 season, but was promoted to the first team squad in May 2022. She made her debut for the side on 11 September 2022, against

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in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy, scoring 35. She played one more match for the side in 2022, scoring 5 runs and taking 2/27 against Central Sparks. In February 2023, it was announced that Grewcock had signed her first professional contract with Sunrisers. On 22 April 2023, she scored her maiden half-century in professional cricket, with 69 against the

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. She went on to play 11 matches overall for the side that season, all in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy, scoring two further half-centuries as well as taking 14 wickets at an average of 16.28, the joint-most for the side.

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