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{{Infobox cricketer |
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| name = Doris Francis |
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| fullname = |
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| female = true |
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| image = |
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1969|10|6|df=yes}} |
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| birth_place = Dominica |
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| batting = Right-handed |
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| bowling = Right-arm [[Fast bowling|medium]] |
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| role = [[Bowling (cricket)|Bowler]] |
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| country = West Indies |
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| international = true |
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| internationalspan = 2003–2004 |
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| onetest = true |
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| testdebutdate = 15 March |
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| testdebutyear = 2004 |
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| testdebutagainst = Pakistan |
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| testcap = 22 |
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| odidebutdate = 13 March |
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| odidebutyear = 2003 |
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| odidebutagainst = Sri Lanka |
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| odicap = 37 |
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| lastodidate = 2 April |
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| lastodiyear = 2004 |
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| lastodiagainst = Pakistan |
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| club1 = [[Dominica women's national cricket team|Dominica]] |
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| year1 = 1996–2002 |
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| club2 = [[Saint Lucia women's national cricket team|Saint Lucia]] |
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| year2 = 2003–2004 |
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| columns = 3 |
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| column1 = [[Women's Test cricket|WTest]] |
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| matches1 = 1 |
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| runs1 = 46 |
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| bat avg1 = 46.00 |
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| 100s/50s1 = 0/0 |
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| top score1 = 46[[not out|*]] |
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| deliveries1 = 132 |
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| wickets1 = 0 |
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| bowl avg1 = – |
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| fivefor1 = 0 |
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| tenfor1 = 0 |
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| best bowling1 = – |
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| catches/stumpings1 = 1/– |
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| column2 = [[Women's One Day International|WODI]] |
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| matches2 = 17 |
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| runs2 = 81 |
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| bat avg2 = 7.36 |
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| 100s/50s2 = 0/0 |
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| top score2 = 17 |
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| deliveries2 = 716 |
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| wickets2 = 13 |
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| bowl avg2 = 29.30 |
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| fivefor2 = 0 |
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| tenfor2 = 0 |
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| best bowling2 = 2/16 |
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| catches/stumpings2 = 5/– |
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| column3 = [[List A cricket|WLA]] |
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| matches3 = 38 |
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| runs3 = 503 |
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| bat avg3 = 18.62 |
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| 100s/50s3 = 0/2 |
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| top score3 = 91[[not out|*]] |
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| deliveries3 = 1,162 |
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| wickets3 = 27 |
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| bowl avg3 = 26.88 |
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| fivefor3 = 0 |
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| tenfor3 = 0 |
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| best bowling3 = 3/31 |
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| catches/stumpings3 = 5/– |
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| date = 15 December |
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| year = 2021 |
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| source = https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/46/46084/46084.html CricketArchive |
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'''Doris Francis''' (born 6 October 1969) is a Dominican former [[cricket]]er who played primarily as a right-arm [[Fast bowling|medium]] [[Bowling (cricket)|bowler]]. She appeared in one [[Women's Test cricket|Test match]] and 17 [[Women's One Day International|One Day Internationals]] for the [[West Indies women's cricket team|West Indies]] between in 2003 and 2004. She also played for the [[United States women's national cricket team|United States]] between 2009 and 2011. She played domestic cricket for [[Dominica women's national cricket team|Dominica]] and [[Saint Lucia women's national cricket team|Saint Lucia]].<ref name="Cricinfo">{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/player/doris-francis-55167 |title=Player Profile: Doris Francis |work=ESPNcricinfo |access-date=15 December 2021}}</ref><ref name="CricketArchive">{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/46/46084/46084.html |title=Player Profile: Doris Francis |work=CricketArchive |access-date=15 December 2021}}</ref> |
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Francis only took up cricket at the age of 25.<ref name="Cricinfo"/> Francis made her international debut in March 2003, in a [[Women's One Day International|One Day International]] (ODI) series against [[Sri Lanka women's national cricket team|Sri Lanka]]. Later in the year, she also featured in the [[2003 IWCC Trophy]], where the West Indies finished runner-up to [[Ireland women's cricket team|Ireland]] to qualify for the [[2005 Women's Cricket World Cup|2005 World Cup]].<ref>[https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/46/46084/Womens_ODI_Matches.html Women's ODI matches played by Doris Francis] – CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 April 2016.</ref> In 2004, Francis represented the West Indies in ODI series against [[India women's cricket team|India]] and [[Pakistan women's cricket team|Pakistan]], also playing a single [[Women's Test cricket|Test match]] against the latter team.<ref>[https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/46/46084/Womens_Test_Matches.html Women's Test matches played by Doris Francis] – CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 April 2016.</ref> In the second innings of the Test, she made 46[[not out|*]] from ninth in the batting order, putting on 105 runs for the eighth wicket with [[Jacqueline Robinson]].<ref>[https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/79/79290.html Pakistan Women v West Indies Women], West Indies Women in India and Pakistan 2003/04 (Only Test) – CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 April 2016.</ref> |
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Overall, Francis played 17 ODIs for the West Indies, taking 13 wickets.<ref name="Cricinfo"/> She continued playing cricket after moving to the United States, and made her debut for the US national team at the [[2009 ICC Women's Americas Championship|2009 Americas Championship]].<ref>[https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/46/46084/Womens_Miscellaneous_Matches.html Women's miscellaneous matches played by Doris Francis] – CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 April 2016.</ref> She was one of three former West Indies internationals in the side, the others being [[Candacy Atkins]] and [[Roselyn Emmanuel]].<ref>(1 April 2009). [http://usawomenscricket.org/2009/team-usa-for-icc-americas-2009-womens-cricket-tournament-announced/ "Team USA for ICC Americas 2009 Women’s Cricket Tournament announced"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190707051454/http://usawomenscricket.org/2009/team-usa-for-icc-americas-2009-womens-cricket-tournament-announced/ |date=7 July 2019 }} – USA Women's Cricket. Retrieved 14 April 2016.</ref> In the first match of the tournament, against [[Brazil women's national cricket team|Brazil]], Francis took 2/9 and scored 10[[not out|*]], for which she was named player of the match.<ref>[https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/245/245195.html United States of America Women v Brazil Women], Women's Americas Championship 2009 (Twenty20 Group B) – CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 April 2016.</ref> She returned for the tournament's [[2010 ICC Women's Americas Championship|2010 edition]], taking 3/16 in one game against [[Canada women's national cricket team|Canada]]. Francis made her final international appearances at the [[2011 Women's Cricket World Cup Qualifier|2011 World Cup Qualifier]], where she was appointed team captain.<ref>Peter Della Penna (21 October 2011). [http://www.espncricinfo.com/women/content/story/537436.html "USA pick 42-year-old captain, two in 50s for WC qualifier"] – ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 17 April 2016.</ref> Aged 42, she took two wickets from six matches (against [[South Africa women's national cricket team|South Africa]] and [[Zimbabwe women's national cricket team|Zimbabwe]]), and made 68 runs, with a highest of 23 against [[Bangladesh women's national cricket team|Bangladesh]].<ref name="Cricinfo"/> |
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==References== |
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{{reflist|30em}} |
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==External links== |
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* {{cricinfo|id=55167}} |
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* {{cricketarchive|id=46084}} |
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Francis, Doris}} |
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[[Category:1969 births]] |
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[[Category:Living people]] |
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[[Category:American women cricketers]] |
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[[Category:Dominica emigrants to the United States]] |
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[[Category:Dominica women cricketers]] |
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[[Category:West Indies women One Day International cricketers]] |
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[[Category:West Indies women Test cricketers]] |
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[[Category:West Indian women cricketers]] |
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[[Category:21st-century American women]] |
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