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Sophia Dunkley Bio & More

Sophia Ivy Rose Dunkley is an English female cricket player. Sophia plays for Surrey, South East Stars, Welsh Fire, Gujarat Giants and England. She was born on 16 July 1998 in Lambeth, Greater London. She is a right-handed batsman and left-arm leg break bowler. Sophia made her county debut for Middlesex in 2013 and made her England debut in the 2017 ICC Women’s World Twenty20 against Bangladesh. He left Middlesex to join Surrey in 2019. Sofia In June 2021, Dunkley was awarded her first central contract with the England women’s cricket team. The same month, she made her Test debut and became the first black woman to play Test cricket for England.

He was brought up in North London. As he told The Guardian in 2019, he was introduced to cricket by a neighbour.

Sophia’s statement:-
“He was one of my best friends when he was growing up. We lived in a house so we could play outside. We both joined a club together, a boys’ club, and it went from there started.”

Sophia initially played for Finchley Cricket Club, where she made her way through the youth routes. Then she came to Middlesex.

Sophia studied at Mill Hill School, which awarded her a sports scholarship. At Mill Hill, she played for the first eleven alongside the boys, and was the first girl to do so. After leaving school, Sophia studied sports science at Loughborough University.

Sophia Dunkley’s INFORMATION

Full Name	Sophia Ivy Rose Dunkley
Nick Name	Sophia Dunkley
Profession	Cricketer, Batter
Role	All-rounder

Sophia Dunkley’s PERSONAL

Date of Birth	16 July 1998
Age ( as in 2023)	25 years
Birth place	Lambeth, Greater London
residence	Lambeth, Greater London
Nationality	English
Religion	Christianity
Zodiac sign	Sagittarius
Bowling	Right-arm leg break
School	Mill Hill School, London
College/ University	sports science at Loughborough University.
Educational qualification	Graduated

AGE, PHYSICAL STATUS & MORE

Height	5’ “3”(160cm)
Weight (approx.)	62 kgs.
Body Measurements (approx.)	38-28-34
Hair color	Black
Eye color	Black

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Sophia Dunkley’s AFFAIRS

Marital Status	Unmarried
Husband/Bf	Not Known (Will Update Soon)

Sophia Dunkley’s FAMILY & SIBLING

Father	Name not known
Mother	Caroline (Music artist manager & Booking agent)
Sister	None
Brother	None

Sophia Dunkley’s FAVOURITE THINGS

Favourite Food	Healthy food, Domestic Food
Favourite Actor	Tom Hardy, Chris Hemsworth
Favourite Actress	Emma Thompson, Michael Caine
Favourite color	Yellow and Grey
Favourite Film	Any Body Can Dance, Titanic.
Favourite Sports Person	Stuart Broad
Favourite singer	Tammy Beaumont
Favourite Attire	Jeans Shirts, Kurta Pajama
Favourite Destination	Thailand & Maldiv

Sophia Dunkley’s HOBBIES & MONEY FACTOR

Hobbies	Travelling and Reading Book
Net Worth	$1.2 Million Doller

Sophia Dunkley’s SOCIAL MEDIA ID

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Unknown Fact About Sophia Dunkley

Dunkley made his debut for Middlesex in a Twenty20 Cup match against Sussex in 2013, scoring three runs and bowling two overs without taking any wickets.
Sofia played regularly for Middlesex the following season, while also being involved in various England development programs.
Dunkley became one of Middlesex’s strongest performers, winning the club’s Player of the Year awards in 2016 and 2018.
She scored two centuries in the 2018 Women’s County Championship and finished the season as the tournament’s leading run-scorer with 452 runs.
In February 2021 it was announced that he was leaving Middlesex to join Surrey.
Dunkley also played in every season of the Women’s Cricket Super League for Surrey Stars from 2015 to 2017 and for Lancashire Thunder in 2018.
Dunkley’s best season for the Stars came in 2020, as he took 7 wickets at an average of 25.00 and scored 99 runs, including 66 against the Southern Vipers.
Dunkley also took a wicket in the tournament final against Loughborough Lightning, helping Surrey Stars win their first title.
Dunkley joined Lancashire Thunder for the 2020 season, but made little impact as the team finished top of the points table.
Dunkley played two games for South East Stars in the Rachael Hayhoe Flint Trophy in 2021, scoring a “hard-hitting” 98 in her second match against Sunrisers to seal her team’s first win in the competition.
She was drafted by Southern Brave for the inaugural season of “The Hundred” in 2021. In April 2023, he was bought by Southern Brave for the 2022 season of The Hundred.
Dunkley was named in England’s squad for their upcoming 2019 ICC Women’s World Twenty20 campaign in October 2019.
Sophia made her international debut in England’s second game of the tournament against Bangladesh, but did not bat or bowl.
Dunkley played England’s remaining matches in the tournament as they reached the final before losing to Australia.
She top-scored with 36 in England’s defeat against the West Indies, but otherwise had little opportunity to contribute with bat or ball.
Dunkley was named as part of the squad for England’s tour of India and Sri Lanka in February 2019.
She took his first international wicket in the second Twenty20 against Sri Lanka and played a total of 6 matches on the tour.
After being left out of the England squad for the rest of 2020 and the beginning of 2021, on 18 June 2021, Dunkley was named in a squad of 25 players to begin international matches in England following the COVID-19 pandemic. The women will start training before the matches.
She later played two T20 matches against the West Indies and was at the crease in the final T20 which England won 6–0.
Dunkley was named in England’s squad to tour New Zealand in February 2022. He played all three T20 matches on the tour and scored 27 runs to help England reach a competitive score in the final match of the series.
Dunkley was named in England’s Test squad for the one-off match against India in June 2022.
Dunkley made his Test debut for England against India on 16 June 2022. Later the same month, Dunkley was selected in the England Women’s One Day International (WODI) squad, also for their series against India.
Dunkley made her WODI debut for England against India on 27 June 2022. In the next match, she scored her first score of 67 in Women’s ODI.
Dunkley was named in England’s squad to tour Australia for the Women’s Ashes competition in December 2021.
She was named in England’s squad for the 2023 Women’s Cricket World Cup in New Zealand in February 2023.
In the second match against South Africa in July 2021, Dunkley scored her first century in a WODI match with 109 runs. Later the same month, he was named in England’s squad for the cricket tournament at the 2021 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England.