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| year4 = 2017–present
| year4 = 2017–present
| club5 = [[South East Stars]]
| club5 = [[South East Stars]]
| year5 = {{nowrap|2020–present}}
| year5 = {{nowrap|2020–2024}}
| club6 = [[London Spirit]]
| club6 = [[London Spirit]]
| year6 = 2021
| year6 = 2021
| club7 = [[Oval Invincibles]]
| club7 = [[Oval Invincibles]]
| year7 = 2022
| year7 = 2022
| club8 = [[Northern Superchargers]]
| year8 = 2023


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| column1 = [[List A cricket|WLA]]
| column1 = [[List A cricket|WLA]]
| matches1 = 89
| matches1 = 111
| runs1 = 2,167
| runs1 = 2,638
| bat avg1 = 28.51
| bat avg1 = 27.76
| 100s/50s1 = 1/13
| 100s/50s1 = 1/15
| top score1 = 134[[not out|*]]
| top score1 = 134[[not out|*]]
| deliveries1 = 883
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| best bowling1 = 5/5
| best bowling1 = 5/5
| catches/stumpings1 = 22/–
| catches/stumpings1 = 30/–


| column2 = [[Women's Twenty20|WT20]]
| column2 = [[Women's Twenty20|WT20]]
| matches2 = 80
| matches2 = 93
| runs2 = 1,102
| runs2 = 1,194
| bat avg2 = 22.48
| bat avg2 = 20.94
| 100s/50s2 = 0/6
| 100s/50s2 = 0/6
| top score2 = 78[[not out|*]]
| top score2 = 78[[not out|*]]
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| catches/stumpings2 = 16/–
| catches/stumpings2 = 21/–


| date = 5 October 2022
| date = 18 October 2024
| source = https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/300/300136/300136.html CricketArchive
| source = https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/300/300136/300136.html CricketArchive
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'''Aylish Cranstone''' (born 28 August 1994) is an English [[cricket]]er who currently plays for [[Surrey Women cricket team|Surrey]], [[South East Stars]] and [[Northern Superchargers]]. She plays as a left-handed [[Batting (cricket)|batter]]. She has previously played for [[Hampshire Women cricket team|Hampshire]] and [[Devon Women cricket team|Devon]], as well as playing in the [[Women's Cricket Super League]] for [[Surrey Stars]] and in [[The Hundred (cricket)|The Hundred]] for [[London Spirit]] and [[Oval Invincibles]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/england/content/player/517573.html|title=Player Profile: Aylish Cranstone|publisher=ESPNcricinfo|access-date=14 March 2021}}</ref><ref name="CAprof">{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/300/300136/300136.html|title=Player Profile: Aylish Cranstone|publisher=CricketArchive|access-date=14 March 2021}}</ref>
'''Aylish Cranstone''' (born 28 August 1994) is an English [[cricket]]er who currently plays for [[Surrey Women cricket team|Surrey]]. She plays as a left-handed [[Batting (cricket)|batter]]. She has previously played for [[Hampshire Women cricket team|Hampshire]], [[Devon Women cricket team|Devon]] and [[South East Stars]], as well as playing in the [[Women's Cricket Super League]] for [[Surrey Stars]] and in [[The Hundred (cricket)|The Hundred]] for [[London Spirit]] and [[Oval Invincibles]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/england/content/player/517573.html|title=Player Profile: Aylish Cranstone|publisher=ESPNcricinfo|access-date=14 March 2021}}</ref><ref name="CAprof">{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/300/300136/300136.html|title=Player Profile: Aylish Cranstone|publisher=CricketArchive|access-date=14 March 2021}}</ref>


==Early life==
==Early life==
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In 2011, Cranstone joined [[Devon Women cricket team|Devon]], where she would play until the end of the 2016 season. She was the side's leading run-scorer in the [[2012 Women's County Championship|2012]], [[2013 Women's County Championship|2013]] and [[2016 Women's County Championship|2016]] Championship seasons, and second overall in 2016.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Events/16/LV_Womens_County_Championship_2012/Devon_Women_Batting.html|title=Batting and Fielding for Devon Women/Royal London Women's One-Day Cup 2012|publisher=CricketArchive|access-date=14 March 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Events/18/LV_Womens_County_Championship_2013/Devon_Women_Batting.html|title=Batting and Fielding for Devon Women/Royal London Women's One-Day Cup 2013|publisher=CricketArchive|access-date=14 March 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Events/27/Royal_London_Womens_One-Day_Cup_2016/Devon_Women_Batting.html|title=Batting and Fielding for Devon Women/Royal London Women's One-Day Cup 2016|publisher=CricketArchive|access-date=14 March 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Events/27/Royal_London_Womens_One-Day_Cup_2016/Batting_by_Runs.html|title=Batting and Fielding in Royal London Women's One-Day Cup 2016 (Ordered by Runs)|publisher=CricketArchive|access-date=14 March 2021}}</ref> In a match in her final season for Devon against [[Leicestershire Women cricket team|Leicestershire]], Cranstone achieved her [[List A cricket|List A]] best bowling figures, taking 5/5 from 5 overs, as well as scoring 95 with the bat.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/909/909435.html|title=Devon Women v Leicestershire Women, 4 September 2016|publisher=CricketArchive|access-date=14 March 2021}}</ref>
In 2011, Cranstone joined [[Devon Women cricket team|Devon]], where she would play until the end of the 2016 season. She was the side's leading run-scorer in the [[2012 Women's County Championship|2012]], [[2013 Women's County Championship|2013]] and [[2016 Women's County Championship|2016]] Championship seasons, and second overall in 2016.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Events/16/LV_Womens_County_Championship_2012/Devon_Women_Batting.html|title=Batting and Fielding for Devon Women/Royal London Women's One-Day Cup 2012|publisher=CricketArchive|access-date=14 March 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Events/18/LV_Womens_County_Championship_2013/Devon_Women_Batting.html|title=Batting and Fielding for Devon Women/Royal London Women's One-Day Cup 2013|publisher=CricketArchive|access-date=14 March 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Events/27/Royal_London_Womens_One-Day_Cup_2016/Devon_Women_Batting.html|title=Batting and Fielding for Devon Women/Royal London Women's One-Day Cup 2016|publisher=CricketArchive|access-date=14 March 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Events/27/Royal_London_Womens_One-Day_Cup_2016/Batting_by_Runs.html|title=Batting and Fielding in Royal London Women's One-Day Cup 2016 (Ordered by Runs)|publisher=CricketArchive|access-date=14 March 2021}}</ref> In a match in her final season for Devon against [[Leicestershire Women cricket team|Leicestershire]], Cranstone achieved her [[List A cricket|List A]] best bowling figures, taking 5/5 from 5 overs, as well as scoring 95 with the bat.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/909/909435.html|title=Devon Women v Leicestershire Women, 4 September 2016|publisher=CricketArchive|access-date=14 March 2021}}</ref>


In 2017, Cranstone moved to [[Surrey Women cricket team|Surrey]]. In 2018, she was their leading run-scorer in the [[2018 Women's Twenty20 Cup|Twenty20 Cup]], with 180 runs at an average of 30.00, and was also part of the side that won promotion from Division 2 of the [[2018 Women's County Championship|County Championship]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Events/30/Vitality_Womens_Twenty20_Cup_2018/Surrey_Women_Batting.html|title=Batting and Fielding for Surrey Women/Vitality Women's Twenty20 Cup 2018|publisher=CricketArchive|access-date=14 March 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://ecbwcountychampionship.play-cricket.com/Competitions?season=77 |title=ECB Women's County Championship |website=Play-Cricket |accessdate=14 March 2021}}</ref> She scored 55 runs in four matches in the [[2021 Women's Twenty20 Cup]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Events/35/Vitality_Womens_County_T20_2021/Surrey_Women_Batting.html|title=Batting and Fielding for Surrey Women/Vitality Women's County T20 2021|publisher=CricketArchive|access-date=29 September 2021}}</ref> In March 2022, it was announced that Cranstone had been appointed as [[Captain (cricket)|captain]] of Surrey for the upcoming season.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.kiaoval.com/aylish-cranstone-named-new-surrey-women-captain/ |title=AYLISH CRANSTONE NAMED NEW SURREY WOMEN CAPTAIN |website=Kia Oval |date=18 March 2022 |access-date=18 March 2022}}</ref> She scored 62 runs for the side in the [[2022 Women's Twenty20 Cup]], with a high score of 40.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Events/35/Vitality_Womens_County_T20_2022/Surrey_Women_Batting.html|title=Batting and Fielding for Surrey Women/Vitality Women's County T20 2022|publisher=CricketArchive|access-date=5 October 2022}}</ref>
In 2017, Cranstone moved to [[Surrey Women cricket team|Surrey]]. In 2018, she was their leading run-scorer in the [[2018 Women's Twenty20 Cup|Twenty20 Cup]], with 180 runs at an average of 30.00, and was also part of the side that won promotion from Division 2 of the [[2018 Women's County Championship|County Championship]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Events/30/Vitality_Womens_Twenty20_Cup_2018/Surrey_Women_Batting.html|title=Batting and Fielding for Surrey Women/Vitality Women's Twenty20 Cup 2018|publisher=CricketArchive|access-date=14 March 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://ecbwcountychampionship.play-cricket.com/Competitions?season=77 |title=ECB Women's County Championship |website=Play-Cricket |accessdate=14 March 2021}}</ref> She scored 55 runs in four matches in the [[2021 Women's Twenty20 Cup]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Events/35/Vitality_Womens_County_T20_2021/Surrey_Women_Batting.html|title=Batting and Fielding for Surrey Women/Vitality Women's County T20 2021|publisher=CricketArchive|access-date=29 September 2021}}</ref> In March 2022, it was announced that Cranstone had been appointed as [[Captain (cricket)|captain]] of Surrey for the upcoming season.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.kiaoval.com/aylish-cranstone-named-new-surrey-women-captain/ |title=AYLISH CRANSTONE NAMED NEW SURREY WOMEN CAPTAIN |website=Kia Oval |date=18 March 2022 |access-date=18 March 2022}}</ref> She scored 62 runs for the side in the [[2022 Women's Twenty20 Cup]], with a high score of 40.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Events/35/Vitality_Womens_County_T20_2022/Surrey_Women_Batting.html|title=Batting and Fielding for Surrey Women/Vitality Women's County T20 2022|publisher=CricketArchive|access-date=5 October 2022}}</ref> She played two matches for the side in the [[2023 Women's Twenty20 Cup]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Events/37/Vitality_Womens_County_T20_2023/Surrey_Women_Batting.html|title=Batting and Fielding for Surrey Women/Vitality Women's County T20 2023|publisher=CricketArchive|access-date=17 October 2023}}</ref>


Cranstone was also part of the [[Surrey Stars]] squad in the [[Women's Cricket Super League]] from 2016 to 2019, although she did not make her debut until [[2018 Women's Cricket Super League|2018]]. She played eight matches that season, and was part of the team that beat [[Loughborough Lightning (women's cricket)|Loughborough Lightning]] in the Final to claim the side's first title. She played 9 matches in [[2019 Women's Cricket Super League|2019]].<ref name="KSL">{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/300/300136/Kia_Super_League_Matches.html|title=Kia Super League Matches Played by Aylish Cranstone|publisher=CricketArchive|access-date=14 March 2021}}</ref>
Cranstone was also part of the [[Surrey Stars]] squad in the [[Women's Cricket Super League]] from 2016 to 2019, although she did not make her debut until [[2018 Women's Cricket Super League|2018]]. She played eight matches that season, and was part of the team that beat [[Loughborough Lightning (women's cricket)|Loughborough Lightning]] in the Final to claim the side's first title. She played 9 matches in [[2019 Women's Cricket Super League|2019]].<ref name="KSL">{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/300/300136/Kia_Super_League_Matches.html|title=Kia Super League Matches Played by Aylish Cranstone|publisher=CricketArchive|access-date=14 March 2021}}</ref>


In 2020, Cranstone played for [[South East Stars]] in the [[2020 Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy|Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy]]. She played all six matches, scoring 116 runs at an average of 19.33, with a best of 46 in a successful chase against [[Sunrisers (women's cricket)|Sunrisers]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Events/34/Rachael_Heyhoe-Flint_Trophy_2020/South_East_Stars_Batting.html|title=Batting and Fielding for South East Stars/Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy 2020|publisher=CricketArchive|access-date=14 March 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/1156/1156310.html|title=Sunrisers v South East Stars, 13 September 2020|publisher=CricketArchive|access-date=14 March 2021}}</ref> In December 2020, it was announced that Cranstone was one of the 41 female cricketers that had signed a full-time domestic contract.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ecb.co.uk/england/women/news/1923070/forty-one-female-players-sign-full-time-domestic-contracts|title=Forty-one female players sign full-time domestic contracts |publisher=England and Wales Cricket Board|accessdate=13 March 2021}}</ref> In the [[2021 Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy]], Cranstone scored 123 runs at an average of 30.75 and a best of 42[[not out|*]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/averages/batting_bowling_by_team.html?id=13889;team=6772;type=tournament |title=Records/Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy 2021 - South East Stars/Batting and Bowling Averages |publisher=ESPNCricinfo |access-date=29 September 2021}}</ref> She also played five matches in the Stars' victorious [[2021 Charlotte Edwards Cup]] campaign, scoring 74 runs.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/averages/batting_bowling_by_team.html?id=13890;team=6772;type=tournament |title=Records/Charlotte Edwards Cup, 2021 - South East Stars/Batting and Bowling Averages |publisher=ESPNCricinfo |access-date=29 September 2021}}</ref> She was part of the [[London Spirit]] squad in [[2021 season of The Hundred|The Hundred]], but did not play a match.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thecricketer.com/Topics/thehundred/the_hundred_squads_2021_full_mens_womens_player_lists.html|title=The Hundred squads 2021: Full men's and women's player lists|publisher=The Cricketer|accessdate=14 March 2021}}</ref> In 2022, Cranstone, after having wrist surgery over the winter, was Stars' leading run-scorer, and second-highest across the entire competition, in the [[2022 Charlotte Edwards Cup|Charlotte Edwards Cup]], with 235 runs at an average of 58.75, including three half-centuries.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/averages/batting_bowling_by_team.html?id=14448;team=6772;type=tournament |title=Records/Charlotte Edwards Cup, 2022 - South East Stars/Batting and Bowling Averages |publisher=ESPNCricinfo |access-date=5 October 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/charlotte-edwards-cup-2022-aylish-cranstone-shows-value-of-professionalism-as-south-east-stars-push-for-glory-1319394 |title=Aylish Cranstone shows value of professionalism as South East Stars push for glory |publisher=ESPNCricinfo |access-date=5 October 2022}}</ref> She also played three matches for the side in the [[2022 Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy|Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy]], and one match for [[Oval Invincibles]] in [[2022 season of The Hundred|The Hundred]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/averages/batting_bowling_by_team.html?id=14446;team=6772;type=tournament |title=Records/Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy 2022 - South East Stars/Batting and Bowling Averages |publisher=ESPNCricinfo |access-date=5 October 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/averages/batting_bowling_by_team.html?id=14454;team=6696;type=tournament |title=Records/The Hundred Women's Competition, 2022 - Oval Invincibles (Women)/Batting and Bowling Averages |publisher=ESPNCricinfo |access-date=5 October 2022}}</ref> She also captained South East Stars in one match, against [[North West Thunder]] in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy, in the absence of regular captain and vice-captain [[Bryony Smith]] and [[Alice Davidson-Richards]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/rachael-heyhoe-flint-trophy-2022-1297659/thunder-vs-south-east-stars-1297936/full-scorecard |title=Southport, July 16 2022, Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy: South East Stars v Thunder |publisher=ESPNCricinfo |access-date=5 October 2022}}</ref>
In 2020, Cranstone played for [[South East Stars]] in the [[2020 Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy|Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy]]. She played all six matches, scoring 116 runs at an average of 19.33, with a best of 46 in a successful chase against [[Sunrisers (women's cricket)|Sunrisers]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Events/34/Rachael_Heyhoe-Flint_Trophy_2020/South_East_Stars_Batting.html|title=Batting and Fielding for South East Stars/Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy 2020|publisher=CricketArchive|access-date=14 March 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/1156/1156310.html|title=Sunrisers v South East Stars, 13 September 2020|publisher=CricketArchive|access-date=14 March 2021}}</ref> In December 2020, it was announced that Cranstone was one of the 41 female cricketers that had signed a full-time domestic contract.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ecb.co.uk/england/women/news/1923070/forty-one-female-players-sign-full-time-domestic-contracts|title=Forty-one female players sign full-time domestic contracts |publisher=England and Wales Cricket Board|accessdate=13 March 2021}}</ref> In the [[2021 Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy]], Cranstone scored 123 runs at an average of 30.75 and a best of 42[[not out|*]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/averages/batting_bowling_by_team.html?id=13889;team=6772;type=tournament |title=Records/Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy 2021 - South East Stars/Batting and Bowling Averages |publisher=ESPNCricinfo |access-date=29 September 2021}}</ref> She also played five matches in the Stars' victorious [[2021 Charlotte Edwards Cup]] campaign, scoring 74 runs.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/averages/batting_bowling_by_team.html?id=13890;team=6772;type=tournament |title=Records/Charlotte Edwards Cup, 2021 - South East Stars/Batting and Bowling Averages |publisher=ESPNCricinfo |access-date=29 September 2021}}</ref> She was part of the [[London Spirit]] squad in [[2021 season of The Hundred|The Hundred]], but did not play a match.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thecricketer.com/Topics/thehundred/the_hundred_squads_2021_full_mens_womens_player_lists.html|title=The Hundred squads 2021: Full men's and women's player lists|publisher=The Cricketer|accessdate=14 March 2021}}</ref> In 2022, Cranstone, after having wrist surgery over the winter, was Stars' leading run-scorer, and second-highest across the entire competition, in the [[2022 Charlotte Edwards Cup|Charlotte Edwards Cup]], with 235 runs at an average of 58.75, including three half-centuries.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/averages/batting_bowling_by_team.html?id=14448;team=6772;type=tournament |title=Records/Charlotte Edwards Cup, 2022 - South East Stars/Batting and Bowling Averages |publisher=ESPNCricinfo |access-date=5 October 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/charlotte-edwards-cup-2022-aylish-cranstone-shows-value-of-professionalism-as-south-east-stars-push-for-glory-1319394 |title=Aylish Cranstone shows value of professionalism as South East Stars push for glory |publisher=ESPNCricinfo |access-date=5 October 2022}}</ref> She also played three matches for the side in the [[2022 Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy|Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy]], and one match for [[Oval Invincibles]] in [[2022 season of The Hundred|The Hundred]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/averages/batting_bowling_by_team.html?id=14446;team=6772;type=tournament |title=Records/Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy 2022 - South East Stars/Batting and Bowling Averages |publisher=ESPNCricinfo |access-date=5 October 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/averages/batting_bowling_by_team.html?id=14454;team=6696;type=tournament |title=Records/The Hundred Women's Competition, 2022 - Oval Invincibles (Women)/Batting and Bowling Averages |publisher=ESPNCricinfo |access-date=5 October 2022}}</ref> She also captained South East Stars in one match, against [[North West Thunder]] in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy, in the absence of regular captain and vice-captain [[Bryony Smith]] and [[Alice Davidson-Richards]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/rachael-heyhoe-flint-trophy-2022-1297659/thunder-vs-south-east-stars-1297936/full-scorecard |title=Southport, July 16 2022, Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy: South East Stars v Thunder |publisher=ESPNCricinfo |access-date=5 October 2022}}</ref>

In 2023, she played 10 matches for South East Stars, across the [[2023 Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy|Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy]] and the [[2023 Charlotte Edwards Cup|Charlotte Edwards Cup]], with a top score of 69.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/records/tournament/averages-batting-bowling-by-team/rachael-heyhoe-flint-trophy-2023-15157?team=6772 |title=Records/Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy 2023 - South East Stars/Batting and Bowling Averages |publisher=ESPNCricinfo |access-date=17 October 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/records/tournament/averages-batting-bowling-by-team/charlotte-edwards-cup-2023-15158?team=6772 |title=Records/Charlotte Edwards Cup, 2023 - South East Stars/Batting and Bowling Averages |publisher=ESPNCricinfo |access-date=17 October 2023}}</ref> She was also signed by [[Northern Superchargers]] for [[2023 season of The Hundred|The Hundred]], but did not play a match.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/64709074 |title=The Hundred 2023: Squads in full |publisher=BBC Sport |access-date=17 October 2023}}</ref> In 2024, she played 23 matches for South East Stars, across the [[2024 Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy|Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy]] and the [[2024 Charlotte Edwards Cup|Charlotte Edwards Cup]], with a high score of 63[[not out|*]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/records/tournament/averages-batting-bowling-by-team/rachael-heyhoe-flint-trophy-2024-16243?team=6772 |title=Records/Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy, 2024 - South East Stars/Batting and Bowling Averages |website=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=18 October 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/records/tournament/averages-batting-bowling-by-team/charlotte-edwards-cup-2024-15944?team=6772 |title=Records/Charlotte Edwards Cup, 2024 - South East Stars/Batting and Bowling Averages |website=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=18 October 2024}}</ref>


Cranstone has also played for [[England women's cricket team|England]] age group and development teams, as well as appearing in the [[2011 Super Fours]] for [[Emeralds (Super Fours)|Emeralds]].<ref name="CAprof"/>
Cranstone has also played for [[England women's cricket team|England]] age group and development teams, as well as appearing in the [[2011 Super Fours]] for [[Emeralds (Super Fours)|Emeralds]].<ref name="CAprof"/>
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Latest revision as of 15:50, 18 October 2024

Aylish Cranstone
Personal information
Full name
Aylish Cranstone
Born (1994-08-28) 28 August 1994 (age 30)
Guildford, Surrey, England
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingLeft-arm medium
RoleBatter
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2008–2011Hampshire
2011–2016Devon
2016–2019Surrey Stars
2017–presentSurrey
2020–2024South East Stars
2021London Spirit
2022Oval Invincibles
2023Northern Superchargers
Career statistics
Competition WLA WT20
Matches 111 93
Runs scored 2,638 1,194
Batting average 27.76 20.94
100s/50s 1/15 0/6
Top score 134* 78*
Balls bowled 883 153
Wickets 23 8
Bowling average 28.78 15.00
5 wickets in innings 1 0
10 wickets in match 0 0
Best bowling 5/5 3/17
Catches/stumpings 30/– 21/–
Source: CricketArchive, 18 October 2024

Aylish Cranstone (born 28 August 1994) is an English cricketer who currently plays for Surrey. She plays as a left-handed batter. She has previously played for Hampshire, Devon and South East Stars, as well as playing in the Women's Cricket Super League for Surrey Stars and in The Hundred for London Spirit and Oval Invincibles.[1][2]

Early life

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Cranstone was born on 28 August 1994 in Guildford, Surrey.[2] She attended the University of Exeter.[3]

Domestic career

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Cranstone made her county debut in 2008, for Hampshire against Essex, scoring a duck.[4] In 2009 she hit her maiden county half-century, scoring 75 against Derbyshire.[5] She was one of Hampshire's top batters during her time there, for example hitting 78* off 46 balls to complete a 9 wicket victory over Shropshire in 2010.[6]

In 2011, Cranstone joined Devon, where she would play until the end of the 2016 season. She was the side's leading run-scorer in the 2012, 2013 and 2016 Championship seasons, and second overall in 2016.[7][8][9][10] In a match in her final season for Devon against Leicestershire, Cranstone achieved her List A best bowling figures, taking 5/5 from 5 overs, as well as scoring 95 with the bat.[11]

In 2017, Cranstone moved to Surrey. In 2018, she was their leading run-scorer in the Twenty20 Cup, with 180 runs at an average of 30.00, and was also part of the side that won promotion from Division 2 of the County Championship.[12][13] She scored 55 runs in four matches in the 2021 Women's Twenty20 Cup.[14] In March 2022, it was announced that Cranstone had been appointed as captain of Surrey for the upcoming season.[15] She scored 62 runs for the side in the 2022 Women's Twenty20 Cup, with a high score of 40.[16] She played two matches for the side in the 2023 Women's Twenty20 Cup.[17]

Cranstone was also part of the Surrey Stars squad in the Women's Cricket Super League from 2016 to 2019, although she did not make her debut until 2018. She played eight matches that season, and was part of the team that beat Loughborough Lightning in the Final to claim the side's first title. She played 9 matches in 2019.[18]

In 2020, Cranstone played for South East Stars in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy. She played all six matches, scoring 116 runs at an average of 19.33, with a best of 46 in a successful chase against Sunrisers.[19][20] In December 2020, it was announced that Cranstone was one of the 41 female cricketers that had signed a full-time domestic contract.[21] In the 2021 Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy, Cranstone scored 123 runs at an average of 30.75 and a best of 42*.[22] She also played five matches in the Stars' victorious 2021 Charlotte Edwards Cup campaign, scoring 74 runs.[23] She was part of the London Spirit squad in The Hundred, but did not play a match.[24] In 2022, Cranstone, after having wrist surgery over the winter, was Stars' leading run-scorer, and second-highest across the entire competition, in the Charlotte Edwards Cup, with 235 runs at an average of 58.75, including three half-centuries.[25][26] She also played three matches for the side in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy, and one match for Oval Invincibles in The Hundred.[27][28] She also captained South East Stars in one match, against North West Thunder in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy, in the absence of regular captain and vice-captain Bryony Smith and Alice Davidson-Richards.[29]

In 2023, she played 10 matches for South East Stars, across the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy and the Charlotte Edwards Cup, with a top score of 69.[30][31] She was also signed by Northern Superchargers for The Hundred, but did not play a match.[32] In 2024, she played 23 matches for South East Stars, across the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy and the Charlotte Edwards Cup, with a high score of 63*.[33][34]

Cranstone has also played for England age group and development teams, as well as appearing in the 2011 Super Fours for Emeralds.[2]

References

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