Laura Harris is an Australian cricketer who was selected by the team Delhi Capitals for the Women’s Premier League (Cricket) in 2023. She is a right-handed batsman who has played for the Queensland Fire cricket team in the Women’s National Cricket League (WNCL). and the Brisbane Heat cricket team in the Women’s Big Bash League.
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Wiki/Biography
Laura Harris was born on Saturday, 18 August 1990 (age 32 years; as in 2022) in Ipswich, Queensland, Australia. His zodiac sign is Leo. He did his schooling from Brigidine College, Indooroopilly, Australia. In 2010, she pursued a nursing course from the University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia. As a child, he was interested in many other sports including rugby, soccer, baseball and cricket. In an interview, she said that she used to dress like Darren Lockyer (a former rugby player) while playing rugby with her siblings.
Laura Harris as a child on her school’s baseball team
When she grew up, she started playing cricket for clubs and schools, including the University of Queensland Cricket Club. Later she decided that she wanted to become a nurse.
Physical Appearance
Height (Approx): 5′ 9″
Hair Colour: Blonde
Eye colour: black
Family
parents and siblings
Laura’s father’s name is Jim Harris and mother’s name is Mary Harris.
Laura Harris’s parents
She has three siblings, a brother, David Harris, and two sisters, Eliza Harris and Grace Harris. Grace is a cricketer.
Laura Harris with her sister Eliza (left), mother, father, brother and sister Grace
wife and children
Laura married Delissa Kimmins, a cricketer and her teammate, on 16 August 2020 in Marburg, Queensland.
laura harris wedding photo
sexual orientation
Laura is a lesbian.
relationships/affairs
Laura was in a relationship with Delissa Kimmins for four years from 2015-2019. They became engaged in 2019 after Laura proposed to Delisa during the Women’s Big Bash League 2018–19 season.
Laura Harris with Delissa Kimmins
livelihood
take care
Laura started her career as a registered nurse at QE2 Hospital, Coopers Plains, Australia in 2014 and worked there until 2018. She also worked as a registered nurse at Queensland Health. In 2018, he started working at Logan Hospital in Australia. While she was working as a nurse, in 2018 she decided that she wanted to play professional cricket. In an interview she talked about working as a nurse and said,
Originally, I wanted to be a physio, but I saw my older sister studying it and it was two years of books, so I decided it wasn’t for me, I didn’t enjoy being tied behind a desk. Came. Nursing was my next thing, I tried one and it worked out well, since going to emergency I love being on the go all the time and I didn’t want to do anything else.
Laura Harris working as a nurse
Cricket
Laura made her domestic debut for the Queensland Fire cricket team in the 2016–2017 Women’s National Cricket League season.
Laura Harris is part of the Queensland Fire cricket team
In 2018, she was in the playing squad for the team Brisbane Heat and played the 2018–19 and 2019–20 Women’s Big Bash League seasons.
Laura Harris bats during the Women’s Big Bash League season
In 2021, she became part of the Northern Superchargers for the 2021 season of The Hundred, scoring a total of 61 runs in six matches.
Laura Harris is part of Northern Superchargers for the 2021 season of The Hundred
By scoring 101 runs off 54 balls in 2022, she became the first woman player to score the fastest century in the Women’s National Cricket League. In an interview he talked about his fastest century in the tournament and said,
I try not to look at the scoreboard as much as I can… because I think about it too much and then it all gets a little silly. I actually didn’t even know I’d got the century until I looked back and said to (Hinkley), ‘What were they clapping for?’ “I’m an overthinker, but that comes with the game.”
Laura Harris after scoring a century in the Women’s National Cricket League
In January 2023, she played for Wellington Blaze in the 2022–23 Dream11 Super Smash. In 2023, he was bought by Delhi Capitals for Rs. 45 lakhs for Women’s Premier League (Cricket).
Laura Harris selected for Women’s Premier League
home teams
- 2015/16–present: Brisbane Heat
- 2016/17–present: Queensland
- 2021: Northern Superchargers
record
In 2022, she scored the fastest century in the Women’s National Cricket League.
car collection
He has a Mazda.
laura harris car
Facts/General Knowledge
- He is also known by the name ‘Laris’.
- She follows a non-vegetarian diet.
Laura Harris’s Instagram post about her eating habits
- In 2016, when she was playing the Women’s Big Bash League at Allan Border Field, she collided with her teammate Deandra Dottin while fielding. His teammate was taken to hospital following the collision while Laura was treated by on-field medical staff.
- In 2023, an incident in the Women’s Super Smash held at the Basin Reserve went viral on social media in which Laura was seen slipping three times while trying to reach the crease while running for the score.
The funniest backup you have ever seen in cricket. that last somersault is so good #LauraHarris,#SuperSmashNZ #t20cricket pic.twitter.com/oAurVLFxlV
– AJW FC (@preethipowerduo) 22 January 2023
- In an interview, he had said that he loves French custard scrolls and Jam Roly-Poly made by his mother.
- During the COVID-19 pandemic, she was part of the frontline workers and treated patients in the hospital. He even isolated himself so that his family and fiance do not fall prey to this virus.
Laura Harris is working as a nurse during the COVID-19 pandemic
- She is often seen drinking alcohol in her social media posts.
Laura Harris’s Instagram post about her drinking habits
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