Annabel Sutherland

About

Professional cricketer who plays as an all-rounder and signed with the Indian Women's Premier League team, the Gujarat Giants, in 2023. She commenced her international career in 2020, when she was named to Australia's squad for the 2020 Australia Women's Tri-Nation Series. Her senior career has also included terms playing with squads including the Melbourne Renegades, Victorian Spirit, Melbourne Stars, and Welsh Fire.

Before Fame

She graduated from Methodist Ladies' College. Outside of cricket, she is also an experienced Australian Rules soccer player. She made her senior career debut with the Melbourne Renegades when she was just 15 years old. She also represented the Australian national U15 and U19 cricket teams during her youth career.

Trivia

At the time of her senior career debut, she was the youngest player to have ever been featured in the Women's Big Bash League. Her maiden Test century, which she scored in June of 2023, broke the record for fastest Test century scored by an Australian woman. It was also ranked at fourth fastest overall. 

Family Life

She is the daughter of Heidi Sutherland and former head of Cricket Australia, James Sutherland. Her brother, Will Sutherland, is also a professional cricketer. 

Associated With

Alongside teammates Ellyse Perry and Alyssa Healy, she helped the Australian team earn its victory in the 2022 Women's Cricket World Cup.