Fran Wilson
Frances Claire Wilson is an English international cricketer. A right handed batsman and right arm off break bowler, she was born in Farnham in Surrey and plays for Kent Women and Western Storm. She previously played for Somerset Women and Middlesex Women. She has appeared for the England Academy Women's team and the England Cricket Board Development Women's XI. She made her one day international debut against Sri Lanka at Colombo on November 15, 2010 and played her first Twenty20 game for her country four days later.Career
In April 2015, she was named as one of the England women's Academy squad tour to Dubai, where England women will play their Australian counterparts in two 50-over games, and two Twenty20 matches. Although not in the initial England Women's Ashes squad, she was added to the party at the beginning of August, after poor performances from Amy Jones.
Wilson was a member of the winning women's team at the 2017 Women's Cricket World Cup held in England.
She made her Test debut for England Women against Australia Women on 9 November 2017 in the Women's Ashes.
In November 2018, she was added to England's squad for the 2018 ICC Women's World Twenty20, after Katherine Brunt was ruled out with a back injury. In February 2019, she was awarded a full central contract by the England and Wales Cricket Board for 2019. In June 2019, the ECB named her in England's squad for their opening match against Australia to contest the Women's Ashes. In January 2020, she was named in England's squad for the 2020 ICC Women's T20 World Cup in Australia.
On 18 June 2020, Wilson was named in a squad of 24 players to begin training ahead of international women's fixtures starting in England following the COVID-19 pandemic.
