Georgia Plimmer
Georgia Ellen Plimmer (born 8 February 2004) is a New Zealand cricketer who plays for Wellington Blaze and the New Zealand women's cricket team as a right-handed batter.[1] Early lifePlimmer went to Tawa College, along with four other NZ Women's cricket players (Amelia and Jess Kerr, Sophie Devine, and Rebecca Burns).[2] CareerIn February 2022, she was named in New Zealand's squad for the 2022 Women's Cricket World Cup as a replacement for injured Lauren Down.[3] In May 2022, she was named in New Zealand Women's central contract list for the 2022–23 season.[4][5] Plimmer made her List A debut for Wellington in the 2019–20 Hallyburton Johnstone Shield.[6] She made her T20 debut for Wellington in the 2020–21 Super Smash.[7] In June 2022, Plimmer was named in New Zealand's team for the cricket tournament at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England.[8] Plimmer made her Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) debut for New Zealand against Australia on 6 August 2022 at the Commonwealth Games.[9][10] She made her One Day International debut against the West Indies on 25 September 2022.[11] In December 2022, Plimmer was selected in the New Zealand Under-19 squad for the 2023 ICC Under-19 Women's T20 World Cup.[12] She was New Zealand's leading run-scorer in the tournament, with 155 runs at an average of 51.66.[13] In January 2023, Plimmer was selected in New Zealand's squad for the 2023 ICC Women's T20 World Cup, in which she made three appearances.[14][15] In September 2024 she was named in the New Zealand squad for the 2024 ICC Women's T20 World Cup.[16] Plimmer was named in the New Zealand squad for their ODI tour to India in October 2024.[17] References
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