Frances King

New Zealand
Frances King
INTL CAREER: 2002 - 2003

Full Name

Frances Sarah King

Born

November 28, 1980, Wellington

Died

September 11, 2003, Wellington, (aged 22y 287d)

Batting Style

Right hand Bat

Bowling Style

Right arm Fast medium

Wisden Cricketer
Frances King, who died on September 11 aged 22 of meningococcal meningitis, played 15 ODIs for New Zealand women. She came to the national selectors' attention in 2001 playing for Wellington when she was awarded the Trish McKelvey Trophy as the most outstanding player of the national under-21 tournament. She made her international debut in February 2001 against Australia and went on to take 21 wickets at 19.23.
Daniel Brigham