Nat Sciver-Brunt is a British cricketer who has played many matches for England. She was a member of the 2017 World Cup-winning team. She has played in different leagues and made many records. He is considered one of England’s best all-rounders.
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Wiki/Biography
Natalie Ruth Sciver-Brunt aka Nate Sciver-Brunt was born on Thursday, August 20, 1992 (age 30 years; as in 2022) in Tokyo, Japan. His zodiac sign is Leo. She lived in Poland for a while during her childhood and played in women’s league football. She also lived and played basketball in the Netherlands. He also played tennis and hockey. He attended Epsom College in Surrey, England, where he played cricket. He later studied sport and exercise science at Loughborough University.
Nat Sciver-Brunt’s childhood photo
Physical Appearance
Height (Approx): 5′ 10″
Weight (Approx): 55 kg
Hair Color: Black
Eye colour: black
Family
parents and siblings
His father’s name is Richard Sciver and mother’s name is Julia Longbottom. Her father is a business executive, and her mother is a diplomat and the first British female ambassador of the UK to Japan. She has a sister named Zoe and a brother.
Nate Sciver-Brunt’s sister, Zoe, Nate’s father, Richard, Nate, Nate’s mother, Julia Longbottom, Nate’s brother (left to right)
husband/partner
He got engaged to his partner Katherine Brunt in October 2019. They married each other in May 2022.
Nat Sciver-Brunt (left) with his partner Katherine Brunt
sexual orientation
he is a gay.
relationships/affairs
He dated fellow England cricketer Katherine Brunt for 5 years before getting married in 2022.
livelihood
domestic
He started playing cricket for the Stoke D’Abernon club in Surrey, England. She also played for the Epsom College team for two seasons. She played for the Surrey county team and was selected for the England Women’s Academy.
international
Examination
He played his first Test match on 10 January 2014 against Australia in Perth, Australia and scored 49 runs and 23 runs in the first and second innings respectively. In July 2019, he scored his first Test half-century, scoring 88 against Australia at Taunton in Somerset, England. In January 2022, he scored 58 in the second innings of a Test match against Australia in Canberra, Australia. In June 2022, he scored his first Test century, scoring 169 not out against South Africa at Taunton in Somerset, England.
ODI
He played his first ODI match against Pakistan on 1 July 2013 at Louth Cricket Club, England and scored 3 runs. He scored his first ODI half-century on 23 January 2014, scoring 57 against Australia in Melbourne, Australia. On 12 December 2019, he scored an unbeaten 100 against Pakistan in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. In the first match of the 2022 World Cup held in New Zealand, he scored an unbeaten 109 against Australia in Hamilton. In the final match against Australia on 3 April 2022, he scored 148 not out from 121 balls; However, England failed to win the match and were all out for 285 runs while chasing the target of 357 runs set by Australia. On 4 December 2022, he scored 90 runs against West Indies. In the 2022 World Cup, he scored 336 runs in 9 matches at an average of 37.33 and took 4 wickets.
2017 world cup
She emerged as one of the best English players in the 2017 World Cup held in England. He scored his first ODI century with a score of 137 runs in the match against Pakistan at Leicester on 27 June 2017. He scored 129 against New Zealand in the derby on 12 July 2017. He scored 51 runs in the final match against India at Lord’s. Scored runs, which helped England win the match and lift the World Cup trophy. He scored 369 runs in 9 matches at an average of 41 and took 7 wickets.
t20
He played his first T20 match against Pakistan on 5 July 2013 in Loughborough, England and scored 19 runs. On 23 March 2018, he scored his maiden T20I half-century with a score of 68 not out against Australia at Brabourne, Australia. On 23 June 2018, he scored 59 against New Zealand in Taunton, England. On 26 September 2020, he scored 82 against West Indies in the derby in England. On 9 July 2021, he scored 55 runs against India in Northampton, England. In the 2014 T20 Women’s World Cup held in Bangladesh, she scored 50 runs in 6 matches at an average of 8.33 and took 10 wickets. In the Women’s World Cup held in India in 2016, she scored 80 runs in 5 matches at an average of 16 and took 6 wickets. In the 2018 Women’s World Cup held in West Indies, she scored 83 runs in 5 matches at an average of 16.6 and took 4 wickets. In the 2020 Women’s World Cup held in Australia, she scored 202 runs in 4 matches at an average of 50.5 and took 2 wickets. In the 2023 Women’s World Cup held in West Indies, she scored 216 runs in 5 matches at an average of 43.2 and took 1 wicket.
english league
She played in the T20 tournament, Women’s Cricket Super League, for Surrey Stars from 2016 to 2019. He played for Northern Diamonds from 2020 to 2022 in the domestic 50-over and T20 competitions. In 2021, he signed for Trent Rockets and played in the 100-ball tournament The Hundred.
Nat Sciver-Brunt after winning the Super League trophy for Surrey Stars
Women’s Big Bash League (WBBL)
She played for the Melbourne Stars in the 2015–16 and 2016–17 seasons of the WBBL. She played for the Perth Scorchers in the 2017–18 and 2019–20 seasons. She played for the Melbourne Stars in the 2020–21 season.
indian league
She played for the Supernovas in the 2019 Women’s T20 Challenge tournament. In the 2023 auction of the Women’s Premier League (WPL), she was bought by Mumbai Indians for Rs 3.2 crore (£320,000).
record
- On 23 October 2013, she became the first England cricketer (women or men) to take a hat-trick in a T20 match, when she dismissed New Zealand’s Maddy Green, Erin Birmingham and Francis Mackay.
- She is the first female cricketer to score 1000 ODI runs in less than 1000 balls.
- On 17 November 2016, she made the third highest partnership for the 7th wicket in an ODI when she made 104 runs with Danielle Hazell for the 7th wicket against Sri Lanka.
- On 27 June 2017, she made the highest partnership for the third wicket in the ODI World Cup when she added 213 runs for the third wicket with Heather Knight against Pakistan.
- On 12 July 2017, he made the highest score of 5th in an ODI against New Zealand with a score of 129 runs.
- On 26 February 2020, she made the third highest partnership for the third wicket in a T20I match when she made an unbeaten 169-run partnership with Heather Knight for the third wicket against Thailand.
- In June 2022, she made the second highest partnership for the sixth wicket in Tests with Ellis Davidson-Richards when they added 207 runs for the sixth wicket against South Africa.
Controversy
mental health break
In September 2022, she withdrew from the series against India to focus on her mental health. She said in an interview that she was feeling emotionally exhausted because of the cricket played in the last few months and said,
I have played a lot of cricket in the last nine months and I am very emotionally drained. The elite sport demands a lot and at the moment I am not able to perform without compromising my well-being, so I need some time away from cricket to focus on myself. This is the right decision for me and it is the right decision for the team as well.”
The England Women’s Cricket Board supported their decision; However, some people criticized his decision.
award
- One of the five Wisden Cricketers of the Year in 2018
- Selected by the ICC as England’s standout player at the 2018 T20 Women’s World Cup
- PCA Women’s Player of the Year 2022
- ICC Women’s ODI Player of the Year Award for 2022
- Rachel Hayhoe Flint Award for ICC Women’s Cricketer of the Year 2022
Nat Sciver-Brunt honored with ODI Player of the Year award and Women’s Cricketer of the Year award
- Named in ICC ODI team of the year 2022
Facts/General Knowledge
- She plays a shot on the yorker ball which she invented and which is known as the Nutmeg.
Introducing the Nutmeg Shot! great innovation by @englandcricket‘S @natsciver, #WWC17 pic.twitter.com/XGRmxd2PwH
– ICC Cricket World Cup (@cricketworldcup) 12 July 2017
- In January 2023, he announced the change of his name from Sciver to Sciver-Brunt in all cricket related events.
- Her favorite movie is Bridget Jones, and her favorite real estate TV show is Grand Designs.
- His favorite cricketer while growing up was Graham Dilley.
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