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Full name | Christina White | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born |
26 December 1959 (age 57) Kew, Melbourne, Victoria |
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Batting style | Right-hand bat | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | wicket-keeper | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Test debut (cap 100) | 21 January 1984 v India women | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last Test | 28 February 1995 v New Zealand women | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
ODI debut (cap 36) | 19 January 1984 v India women | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last ODI | 20 February 1995 v New Zealand women | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricInfo, 30 April 2014 |
Christina Matthews (née White) (born 26 December 1959, in Kew, Melbourne, Victoria) is a former Victorian, New South Wales, ACT and Australia cricketer. A wicketkeeper, she played in 20 Test matches and 47 One Day Internationals for Australia between 1984 and 1995. She is Australia's most capped female Test player and holds the record for the most dismissals by an Australian wicket-keeper. Matthews represented Australia in the 1988 and 1993 Cricket World Cups.
Matthews has held a number of senior positions in cricket administration in Australia including from 2011, Chief Executive of the Western Australian Cricket Association replacing Graeme Wood.