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Jessica Marie Watkin (born 7 May 1998) is a New Zealand cricketer. She made her Women's Twenty20 International cricket (WT20I) debut for New Zealand against Ireland Women on 6 June 2018. On debut, she and Suzie Bates made the highest partnership for New Zealand Women and the fifth-largest partnership for any team in W2T0Is, scoring an unbeaten 142 runs. She made her Women's One Day International cricket (WODI) debut for New Zealand, also against Ireland Women, on 8 June 2018.

In August 2018, she was awarded a central contract by New Zealand Cricket, following the tours of Ireland and England in the previous months. In October 2018, she was named in New Zealand's squad for the 2018 ICC Women's World Twenty20 tournament in the West Indies.

Having played for Central Districts since the 2013–14 season, she joined Northern Districts ahead of the 2023–24 season.

References

1. "Jess Watkin". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 June 2018.
2. "Only T20I, New Zealand Women tour of Ireland and England at Dublin, Jun 6 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 June 2018.
3. "Kiwi openers make short work of Ireland target". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 6 June 2018.
4. "1st ODI, New Zealand Women tour of Ireland and England at Dublin, Jun 8 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 June 2018.
5. "Rachel Priest left out of New Zealand women contracts". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 2 August 2018.
6. "Four new players included in White Ferns contract list". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 2 August 2018.
7. "New Zealand women pick spin-heavy squads for Australia T20Is, World T20". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 18 September 2018.
8. "White Ferns turn to spin in big summer ahead". New Zealand Cricket. Archived from the original on 18 September 2018. Retrieved 18 September 2018.
9. "ND Welcomes Jess Watkin into the Player Group". Northern Districts. 16 June 2023. Retrieved 16 June 2023.

External links

• Jess Watkin at ESPNcricinfo
• Jess Watkin at CricketArchive (subscription required)

v t e New Zealand squad – 2018 Women's World Twenty20
1 Satterthwaite (c) 2 Bates 3 Bezuidenhout 4 Devine 5 Ebrahim 6 Green 7 Huddleston 8 Jensen 9 Kasperek 10 Kerr 11 Martin (wk) 12 Peterson 13 Rowe 14 Tahuhu 15 Watkin

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