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Age: 32 Years
Hometown: Ipswich, Queensland, Australia
Wife: Delissa Kimmince
Some Lesser Known Facts About Laura Harris
- Laura Harris is an Australian cricketer who is thought for being chosen by the workforce Delhi Capitals for the Women’s Premier League (cricket) in 2023. She has performed for the Queensland Fire cricket workforce within the Women’s National Cricket League (WNCL) and the Brisbane Heat cricket workforce within the Women’s Big Bash League.
- When she was a toddler, she used to play many sports activities together with rugby, soccer and cricket and infrequently dressed up as Darren Lockyer (a former rugby participant) whereas taking part in along with her siblings.
- She later began taking part in cricket for golf equipment and faculties, however curiously, she determined to comply with a profession in nursing. She used to play for the University of Queensland Cricket Club.
- In 2014, she began working as a registered nurse at QE2 Hospital, Coopers Plains, Australia and labored there until 2018. She was additionally a registered nurse at Queensland Health. In 2018, she began working at Logan hospital, Australia and whereas she was working there, she determined to begin knowledgeable sporting profession. In an interview, she talked about her profession alternative as a nurse and mentioned,
Originally, I wished to be a physio however I noticed my older sister learning it and it was two years of books so I made a decision that wasn’t for me, I didn’t get pleasure from being caught behind a desk. Nursing was type of my subsequent factor alongside, I had a go and it’s labored out alright, for the reason that transfer to emergency I’ve beloved it being on the go on a regular basis and I haven’t wished to do anything.”
- She made her home debut within the 2016-2017 Women’s National Cricket League season for the Queensland Fire cricket workforce.
- In 2016, she had a head collision whereas fielding at Allan Border Field within the Women’s Big Bash League with Deandra Dottin after which Dottin was taken to the hospital, however Harris stayed within the area and was handled by the medical employees.
- She joined the workforce Brisbane Heat and performed the 2018–19 and 2019–20 Women’s Big Bash League seasons.
- In 2019, Laura proposed to her Brisbane Heat teammate Delissa Kimmince after their workforce gained the Women’s Big Bash League title within the 2018-19 season. They dated for 4 years and acquired married in 2020 in Marburg, Queensland.
- In 2021, she was chosen by the Northern Superchargers for the 2021 season of The Hundred through which she performed six matches within the event and scored a complete of 61 runs.
- In 2022, she scored 101 runs on 54 balls within the Women’s National Cricket League changing into the ladies participant to attain the quickest century. In an interview, she talked about it and mentioned,
I attempt not to take a look at the scoreboard as a lot as I can … as a result of I simply overthink it after which all of it turns a bit foolish. I really didn’t even know that I had hit the hundred till I rotated and mentioned to (Hinkley), ‘What was that they were clapping?’ I’m a fairly persistent overthinker, however that comes with the sport.”
- In January 2023, she joined the workforce Wellington Blaze for the 2022–23 Dream11 Super Smash.
- In 2023, Laura created a humorous second whereas taking part in the Women’s Super Smash on the Basin Reserve the place she slipped thrice whereas returning again to the crease after her accomplice informed her to not run.
Funniest backup you’ll ever see in cricket. That final somersault is just too good from #LauraHarris!#SupersmashNZ #t20cricket pic.twitter.com/oAurVLFxlV
— AJW FC (@preethipowerduo) January 22, 2023
- In 2023, she was purchased by Delhi Capitals for 45 Lakh for the Women’s Premier League (cricket).
- Her favorite desserts are French Custard Scroll and Jam roly-poly made by her mom.
- During the Covid-19 pandemic, she used to work within the hospital for lengthy hours and handled individuals who contracted the virus. She remoted herself to guard her family and fiancee from getting in touch along with her.
- She typically posts photos of herself consuming alcohol on social media.