Laura Harris is an Australian cricketer who has been selected by Delhi Capitals for the 2023 Women’s Premier League (Cricket). She is a right-handed batsman who has represented the Queensland Fire cricket team in the Women’s National Cricket League (WNCL) and the Brisbane Heat cricket team in the Women’s Big Bash League.
Wiki/Biography
Laura Harris was born on Saturday, August 18, 1990, in Ipswich, Queensland, Australia (32 years old; as of 2022). Her zodiac sign is Leo. She attended Brigidine College in Indoorupilly, Australia. In 2010, she studied nursing at the University of Queensland in Brisbane, Australia. As a child, she was interested in many other sports, including rugby, soccer, baseball and cricket. In interviews, she said she used to dress up as Darren Lockyer (former rugby player) when playing rugby with her siblings.
Laura Harris was on the school baseball team as a child
Growing up, she began playing cricket for clubs and schools, including the University of Queensland Cricket Club. Later, she decided to become a nurse.
appearance
Height (approximately): 5′ 9″
Hair color: blonde
Eye color: black
family
Parents and siblings
Laura’s father’s name is Jim Harris and her mother’s name is Maree Harris.
Laura Harris’ Parents
She has three siblings, a brother, David Harris, and two sisters, Eliza Harris and Grace Harris. Grace is a cricketer.
Laura Harris with her sister Eliza (left), mother, father, brother Grace
wife and children
Laura married cricketer and teammate Delissa Kimmince from Marburg, Queensland, on 16 August 2020.
Laura Harris wedding photos
sexual orientation
Laura is a lesbian.
Relationships/Affairs
Laura dated Delissa Kimmince for four years from 2015 to 2019. They got engaged in 2019 after Laura proposed to Delissa during the 2018-19 Women’s Big Bash League.
Laura Harris and Delissa Kimmince
Profession
Nurse
Laura began her career as a registered nurse in 2014 at QE2 Hospital Coopers Plains, Australia, where she worked until 2018. She also works as a registered nurse at Queensland Health. In 2018, she started working at Logan Hospital in Australia. In 2018, while she was working as a nurse, she decided she wanted to play professional cricket. In an interview, she talked about the job of a nurse and said:
Initially, I wanted to be a physiotherapist but I saw my sister was studying it and it was two years away so I decided it wasn’t for me and I didn’t like being stuck behind a desk. Nursing was my next goal, I gave it a try and it worked out okay, I loved being on the go all the time since moving to the ER and I wouldn’t want to do anything else. “
Laura Harris is a nurse
cricket
Laura made her domestic debut for the Queensland Fire Cricket Team in the 2016-2017 National Women’s Cricket League.
Laura Harris is a member of the Queensland Fire Cricket Team
In 2018, she became a member of the Brisbane Heat and participated in the 2018-19 and 2019-20 Women’s Big Bash League seasons.
Laura Harris bats during Women’s Big Bash League season
In 2021, she was a member of the Northern Superchargers for the 2021 Big Hundred season, scoring a total of 61 points in six games.
Laura Harris represents the Northern Superchargers in the 2021 Top 100 season
In 2022, she scored 101 runs off 54 balls and became the first female player to score the fastest hundred in the Women’s National Cricket League. In an interview, she talked about her fastest hundred in the tournament and said:
I try not to look at the scoreboard… because I think about it too much and then everything gets a little silly. In fact, I didn’t even know I’d hit a hundred until I turned to (Hinkley Point) and said, “What are they applauding for?” Come. “
Laura Harris after scoring a hundred in National Women’s Cricket League
In January 2023, she represented the Wellington Flames in the 2022-23 Dream11 Super Smash. In 2023, she was acquired by Delhi Capitals for Rs. Women’s Premier League (Cricket) Rs 45 Lakhs.
Laura Harris selected for Women’s Super League
domestic team
- 2015/16–present: Brisbane Heat
- 2016/17–present: Queensland
- 2021: Northern Supercharger
Record
In 2022, she scored the fastest hundred in the National Women’s Cricket League.
car collection
She owns a Mazda.
laura harris car
Facts/Trivia
- She is also known as “Laris”.
- She follows a non-vegetarian diet.
Laura Harris posts about her eating habits on Instagram
- In 2016, while playing in the Women’s Jamboree League at Allen Frontier Fields, she collided with a player on her team, Deandra Dottin, while on defense. Her teammates were taken to hospital after the collision, while Lara was treated by paramedics on the field.
- In 2023, an incident at the Women’s Super Smash match at Basin Reserve went viral on social media, where Lara was seen slipping three times while trying to reach the crease during a run to score.
The funniest substitute you’ll ever see in cricket.That somersault at the end was great too. #LauraHarris!#SupersmashNZ #t20cricket pic.twitter.com/oAurVLFxlV
— AJW FC (@preethipowerduo) January 22, 2023
- She said in an interview that she loved the French egg rolls and jam made by her mother.
- She was part of the frontline staff and treated patients in hospitals during the Covid-19 pandemic. She even self-isolated to prevent her family and fiancée from contracting the virus.
Laura Harris works as a nurse during the Covid-19 pandemic
- She often appears drinking in social media posts.
Laura Harris posts about her drinking habits on Instagram
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