Madeline Lee Green (born 20 October 1992) is a New Zealand

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er who currently plays for

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and

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. In April 2018, she won the Ruth Martin Cup for her domestic batting at the New Zealand Cricket Awards. On 8 June 2018, she scored her first century in WODIs, with 121 runs against Ireland. In August 2018, she was awarded a central contract by

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, following the tours of

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and

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in the previous months. In October 2018, she was named in New Zealand's squad for the

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tournament in the West Indies. In January 2020, she was named in New Zealand's squad for the

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in Australia. In February 2022, she was named in New Zealand's team for the

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in New Zealand. In June 2022, Green was named in New Zealand's team for the cricket tournament at the

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, England. In April 2019, Green married New Zealand cricketer Liz Perry.

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