Lucy Pearson

Left-arm fast bowler. Voted Vodafone Player of the Year 2003 and 2000, when she was the first woman to receive the award.

Lucy became only the second woman in over seventy years of Test history to take eleven wickets in a Test, and the first for nearly fifty years against Australia at The Bradman Oval last year (Feb, 2003). The haul included innings best figures of 7-51.

Worked, coached and played in Australia in 1995. Lucy made her England debut in 1996 in the 3rd Test against New Zealand.

Read English at Oxford and played hockey as well as cricket. Teaches English and PE at Solihull School.