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Some Lesser Known Facts About Alice Capsey

• In the inaugural season of The Hundred, Alice Capsey represented the Oval Invincibles. Later on, in the 2023 Women’s Premier League, she showcased her talent while playing for the Delhi Capitals Women.

• shows her as a six-year-old, joining her brothers in playing cricket at the renowned Capel Cricket Club in Dorking, Surrey, England.

• In Dorking, United Kingdom, there is a dairy farm that belongs to her family. The farm is jointly managed by her parents, sisters, and her elder brother, Robert Capsey. Additionally, her sister, Jules Sandford, used to own Libby’s Larder, a dairy business that is no longer in operation, also located in Dorking, England.

• When she made her debut for the Lancing Club (cricket club of Lancing College), the cricketer became the youngest player in history at just 13 years old.

• At first, she began her cricket journey as a wicket-keeper batter. However, her coach Raj Maru, who guided her training at Lancing College in East Sussex, England, proposed that she transition into a spin bowler.

• At the tender age of eight, she took part in the county trials for the Surrey Women’s team and secured a spot in the Surrey Under-11 team.

• At the age of thirteen, Capsey showcased her skills by playing for various age groups of the Surrey Women’s team. She was recognized for her talents and was selected to join the Surrey Under-17 Women’s team. In her debut year with the team, Capsey participated in the Under-17 County Cup. In the photograph capturing the Surrey Under-19 team, Capsey can be seen positioned on the left side of the front row.

• The cricketer began her career at the age of 14, joining the County Championship and representing the Surrey Women’s team. During her first game against Hampshire, she achieved a three-wicket haul.

• She was selected for the Surrey Women’s team in the Women’s Twenty20 Cup 2019 (Division One) on 9 June 2019 and managed to secure two wickets with an economy rate of 5.00.

• Before she turned 15, the cricketer participated in six matches for the Surrey Women’s team. In 2019, she achieved an impressive record of 7 wickets with an economy rate of 6.13 for the same team.

• The Surrey Women’s team emerged victorious over the Middlesex Women’s team on July 22, 2020, claiming their first-ever Women’s London Cup trophy. In this remarkable achievement, she contributed 17 runs from 21 balls.

• In August 2020, the cricketer was selected for the South East Stars squad for the first-ever Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy season. On September 13, 2020, she bowled ten overs with an economy of 3.50 and achieved her first List-A half-century by scoring an unbeaten 73 runs against the Sunrisers team. As a result, she received the player of the match award. Throughout the competition, Capsey participated in all six matches, taking two wickets with an average of 41.00. Additionally, she emerged as the top scorer for her team, amassing a total of 141 runs.

• Alice was selected for the South East Stars team in the 2021 Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy in April. Unfortunately, Capsey was dismissed without scoring any runs in the opening match against the Sunrisers team. However, she performed well in the match by bowling four overs with an economy rate of 3.50 and managing to take a wicket.

• Alice Capsey was not a member of the Professional Cricketers’ Association (PCA) when she achieved the honor of winning the PCA Women’s Young Player of the Year award in 2021. A photograph shows Alice Capsey receiving the prestigious PCA Women’s Young Player of the Year award.

• Capsey was selected for the South East Stars team for the first season of the Charlotte Edwards Cup in May 2021. During the opening match against the Lightning team on 26 June 2021, she achieved a score of 21 runs from 14 balls.

• In the 2021 Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy match on 10 September, she achieved a half-century by scoring 78 runs and also managed to take two wickets against the Lightning team. Throughout the tournament, which took place from May to September 2021, the cricketer performed exceptionally by scoring a total of 142 runs and securing five wickets in seven matches.

• She participated in two matches for the Reigate Priory Women’s team in the Surrey Women’s Cricket League (Division One) in 2021. During the Women’s Cricket League (Division One) game against Guildford CC on 6 June 2021, she achieved an impressive score of 73 runs from 55 balls.

• On 3 July 2021, she achieved a three-wicket haul against the Central Sparks team during the Charlotte Edwards Cup.

• The cricketer, who was 16 years old at the time, played her first match in the competition for the Oval Invincibles during the inaugural season of The Hundred in 2021. She managed to score four runs.

Is Alice Capsey the feared beard? #TheHundred pic.twitter.com/OyUSeSvPjh

On July 31, 2021, Wisden tweeted.

• On 25 July 2021, Alice played an outstanding innings against London Spirit, scoring 59 runs from 41 balls. Her performance earned her the title of player of the match. On 21 August 2021, Oval Invincibles emerged victorious in the final of The Hundred, defeating the Southern Brave by 48 runs and lifting the trophy. In this match, Alice contributed with 18 runs from 12 balls and took two wickets from twenty balls. Throughout the 2021 season of The Hundred, Capsey showcased remarkable skills, amassing a total of 150 runs and taking ten wickets.

• In the final of the 2021 Charlotte Edwards Cup, South East Stars emerged victorious over the Northern Diamonds on 5 September 2021. The outstanding player of the match was Alice Capsey, who scored an impressive 40 runs from 26 balls (remaining not out) and bowled four overs with an economy rate of 7.50. Capsey’s remarkable performance earned her the well-deserved accolade. Throughout the tournament, Capsey accumulated a total of 203 runs in six matches, maintaining an impressive average of 40.60. Additionally, she also showcased her bowling skills by taking seven wickets at an economy rate of 5.83. As one of the top run-scorers in the 2021 Charlotte Edwards Cup, Capsey’s contributions were invaluable to her team’s success. A photograph captures the proud moment of Alice Capsey and her teammate with the Charlotte Edwards Cup.

• In October 2021, she entered into a professional agreement with South East Stars by signing a contract.

• Alice was selected for the England A Women’s team for the tour of Australia in December 2021, marking her first time on the England A team. On January 20, 2022, she showcased her skills in the opening T20 match against the Australia A Women’s team, scoring an impressive 44 runs from 31 balls. Throughout the series, Alice played in all three T20 matches and later participated in two ODI matches against the Australia A Women’s team.

• Her maiden contract with the England team was secured in 2022 as the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) added her name to the centrally contracted players list for the 2022-2023 season.

• In May 2022, Alice was selected to join the South East Stars team for both the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy and the Charlotte Edwards Cup. During the period between May and June 2022, she participated in seven matches of the Charlotte Edwards Cup, where she scored 47 runs and secured three wickets. On July 2, 2022, Alice had an outstanding performance in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy against the Sunrisers team, scoring 64 runs and taking two wickets. A photograph captures the proud moment when Alice Capsey of the South East Stars raises her bat in celebration of her remarkable achievement of scoring a half-century.

• On 22 July 2022, she played a crucial role in Surrey Women’s nine-wicket victory against Middlesex in the 2022 Women’s London Cup by taking three wickets. This triumph marked Surrey Women’s second championship in the tournament.

• Natasha Farrant awarded Capsey her international T20 cap on 23 June 2022 when she made her debut against South Africa Women and secured her first international wicket.

@tashfarrant presented @AliceCapsey with her England IT20 cap. This cap holds immense significance, as the journey ahead may not always be smooth, yet the moments of laughter, lifelong friendships, and cherished memories it brings are irreplaceable and cannot be found anywhere else. ❤️

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On July 25, 2022, England Cricket tweeted.

• Ahead of the 2022 season of The Hundred, the Oval Invincibles Women acquired her services. In the opening match against the Northern Superchargers Women on 11 August 2022, she showcased her skills by scoring 25 runs off eight balls and claiming one wicket from five balls.

• In the 2022 Women’s Twenty20 Cup, Alice represented the Surrey Women’s team, participating in three matches. During her performances, she managed to score 41 runs and demonstrated her bowling prowess by taking six wickets at an impressive economy rate of 6.16.

• Alice Capsey, representing the England Women’s team, showcased her talent on 2 August 2022 by achieving her first-ever international half-century against the South Africa Women’s team during the Commonwealth Games. Notably, she emerged as the highest run-scorer for the England Women’s team throughout the competition, accumulating a total of 135 runs from five matches, maintaining an impressive average of 27.00. It was Alice Capsey who confidently took charge to bat for the England Women’s team.

• Alice had a remarkable performance in the 2022 season of The Hundred. On 23 August 2022, she played against the Birmingham Phoenix Women and scored 20 runs while also taking a three-wicket haul. This outstanding performance earned her the title of player of the match. <br><br>In the final of the season, which took place on 3 September 2022, the Oval Invincibles faced off against the Southern Brave Women. Alice contributed significantly to her team’s victory as they defeated their opponents by five wickets. She scored 25 runs from just 17 balls and also managed to take two wickets in the final. This impressive display helped her team retain the trophy.<br><br>Throughout the entire 2022 season, Alice showcased her skills consistently. In a total of six matches, she scored 118 runs and took eight wickets. Her contributions were vital to the success of the Oval Invincibles.

• Capsey was selected for the England Women’s team during the India Women’s team tour of England in September 2022. On September 10th, England emerged victorious over India by nine wickets, with Capsey contributing an unbeaten 32 runs from 20 balls. In the third match of the series on September 15th, she scored 38 runs from 24 balls. Sophie Ecclestone had the honor of presenting Capsey with her first ODI cap.

Get ready for the upcoming match with these exciting cap presentations! Alice Capsey was awarded her ODI cap by Sophie Ecclestone, while Sophie Ecclestone herself received her 50th ODI cap from Assistant Coach Gareth Breese.

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On September 21, 2022, England Cricket tweeted.

• In September 2022, Melbourne Stars made an official announcement of Capsey’s signing for the upcoming 2022-2023 season of the Women’s Big Bash League (WBBL). On 15 October 2022, in the opening match of the WBBL, the cricketer was selected as part of the playing eleven against Brisbane Heat. During the match, she managed to score 15 runs from nine balls and also took one wicket with an economy rate of 9.50.

• On November 15, 2022, Capsey delivered an impressive performance in the WBBL match against the Hobart Hurricanes Women. Notably, she scored an unbeaten 80 runs from just 52 balls and also managed to take a wicket. Her remarkable contribution earned her the well-deserved title of “Player of the Match.”

Alice Capsey was on fire in the WBBL today, scoring 80 runs not out off 52 balls, including 3 fours and 5 sixes.

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On November 15, 2022, England Cricket’s official Twitter account tweeted.

• On November 19, 2022, Alice had an impressive performance against the Perth Scorchers Women, taking three wickets and scoring 18 runs. Throughout the season, she proved to be a valuable player, ranking as the second top-scorer of the team with 259 runs from 14 matches. Additionally, Alice showcased her bowling skills by taking nine wickets at an economy rate of 6.98.

• Alice Capsey sustained an injury on 6 December 2022 during the initial ODI match against South Africa Women. Following a diagnosis that confirmed a broken collarbone, she was subsequently ruled out of the series. A photograph of Alice Capsey was captured while she was in the hospital.

• Despite not being in optimal physical condition and still recovering from her injury, Alice was selected to represent the England Women’s team in the 2023 ICC Women’s T20 World Cup in South Africa. As part of the playing eleven, Capsey made her debut in the opening match against the West Indies Women’s team, contributing 13 runs from nine balls.

• The cricketer achieved a remarkable feat on February 13, 2023, by scoring 51 runs from 22 balls against the Ireland Women’s team, leading to her being awarded the player of the match title. However, her luck took a turn in the semi-final of the World Cup against the South Africa Women’s team, as she was dismissed without scoring any runs. Throughout the tournament, Capsey participated in all five matches, accumulating a total of 73 runs and maintaining an average of 14.60.

• In February 2023, the Delhi Capitals secured her signing for the inaugural season of the Women’s Premier League (WPL), despite strong interest from the Mumbai Indians Women. The bidding began at her base price of Rs. 30 Lakhs, but the Delhi Capitals ultimately secured her services for Rs. 75 Lakhs. On 5th March 2023, in the opening match of the WPL, she showcased her talent by taking two wickets from two overs with an impressive economy rate of 5.00.

“When that one student in class reminds the teacher about collecting your homework. #PressDay #DelhiCapitals #WPL”

On March 3, 2023, Jemimah Rodrigues tweeted as @JemiRodrigues.

• Alice Capsey and Sophie Ecclestone, frequently seen with glasses of champagne, have a penchant for consuming alcoholic beverages.

• In March 2023, the Oval Invincibles Women made a £25,000 deal to sign her for The Hundred’s 2023 season.

• On 21 March 2023, Capsey was awarded the player of the match title in the game against the UP Warriorz Women. She showcased an impressive performance, scoring 34 runs and securing a three-wicket haul with an economic rate of 6.50.

• In the inaugural season of the WPL, Delhi Capitals emerged as the second-place team, while one of their cricketers showcased exceptional performance by scoring 159 runs and taking six wickets throughout the competition.

The journey was marked by a succession of obstacles until finally, the monumental breakthrough was achieved!

Preeti Bose Alice Capsey

Experience the intense showdown once again. #TATAWPL | #DCvRCB pic.twitter.com/8tQwpnZ36Y

On March 13, 2023, the Women’s Premier League (WPL) tweeted.

• The cricketer was selected for the 2023 Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy in April 2023, joining the South East Stars team.

• In April 2023, a mural painting of the cricketer was finished near the Surrey Women’s team ground as a tribute to her invaluable contributions.

This is quite impressive.

I am immensely grateful to @surreycricket for this incredible Mural and for providing me with a second home. pic.twitter.com/uqSHVdT4LQ

On April 20, 2023, Alice Capsey tweeted.