About Rachel Slater:
Name:- Rachel Slater
Date of Birth:- 20th November 2001
Bowling Style:- Left-arm Medium
Batting Style:- Right Hand Bat
Place of Birth:- Glens Falls, New York
Role:- Bowler
Teams:- Scotland, Yorkshire, and Northern SuperChargers Women
Bio:-
The 22-year-old left-arm pacer made her international debut on 18th January 2022 in a T20I against Sri Lanka. She has scored 38 runs in 10 innings. Apart from her contributions with the bat, she has also picked up five wickets at a strike rate of 43.6, an average of 46.20 and an economy of 6.35 in 13 innings. Her best performance with the ball in the T20I format came on 19th September 2022 against Bangladesh when she returned with brilliant match figures (3-0-13-2) in her three-over spell.
She made her ODI debut on 14th April 2024 against the USA. She scored 9 runs with the bat and picked up one wicket with the ball on her ODI debut. Slater is part of a triplet and has familial ties to Scotland, with her mother hailing from Giffnock. Her cricketing journey began in Yorkshire, where she made her county debut in 2019 for Yorkshire against Lancashire. Over the years, Slater showcased her bowling prowess, notably taking four wickets in the 2022 Women’s Twenty20 Cup for Yorkshire.
Slater’s domestic career expanded as she joined the Northern Diamonds squad for the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy in 2020. She further gained exposure by representing Northern Superchargers in The Hundred and Northern Diamonds in various competitions. In 2021, she secured a professional contract with Northern Diamonds, solidifying her place in the team.
As Slater continues to excel both domestically and internationally, she remains a key player in Scottish cricket, poised to make significant contributions in the years to come.