Allrounder

Sophie Molineux

Born: January 17, 1998
Batting: Left Handed Bat
Bowling: left-arm orthodox spin
From: *

Batting career

Career totals by format

Batting career statistics
Format	M	Runs	Avg	SR	HS
Test	3	97	24.25	53.3	41
ODI	28	143	14.30	79.01	47
T20I	54	191	9.55	111.05	32
List A	15	430	28.67	85.83	113
T20	123	1,856	20.17	105.57	78*
Women's ODI	19	143	14.3	79.01	47
Women's T20	137	1,967	19.28	105.47	78*
Women's List A	15	430	28.67	85.83	113
Women's T20I	52	111	8.54	120.65	25
Hundred	3	50	16.67	125	24
women t100	8	128	21.33	99.22	23
women t20i	2	11	11	220	11
Women's Hundred	8	128	21.33	99.22	23
Women's Test	3	97	24.25	53.3	41
women t20	8	12	6	200	7

Bowling career

Career totals by format

Bowling career statistics
Format	M	Wkts	Econ	Overs	Best
Test	3	7	2.26	77.0	4/95
ODI	28	32	3.88	140.2	4/14
T20I	54	48	6.16	161.1	1/34
List A	15	28	4.45	137.2	6/45
T20	123	110	6.82	392.5	4/17
Women's ODI	19	32	3.88	140.2	4/14
Women's T20	137	120	6.8	435.3	4/17
Women's List A	15	28	4.45	137.2	6/45
Women's T20I	52	56	6.16	168.3	4/16
Hundred	3	6	3.05	9.3	3/7
women t100	8	0	5.85	25.5	—
women t20i	2	0	7.17	6.0	—
Women's Hundred	8	11	5.85	25.5	3/7
Women's Test	3	7	2.26	77.0	4/95
women t20	8	0	6.7	27.0	—

Recent performances

T20 match form

23 Mar 2026vs WI-W, AUSW vs WIW 2026, #3T20I

Batting: 25 (12b)
Bowling: —

17 Oct 2024vs SA-W, WT20 World Cup 2024, 1st Semi-finalT20I

Batting: —
Bowling: 0/18 (3.0o)

13 Oct 2024vs IND-W, WT20 World Cup 2024, #18T20I

Batting: 0 (1b)
Bowling: —

13 Oct 2024vs IND-W, WT20 World Cup 2024, #18T20I

Batting: —
Bowling: 2/32 (4.0o)

11 Oct 2024vs PAK-W, WT20 World Cup 2024, #14T20I

Batting: —
Bowling: 1/19 (4.0o)

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8 Oct 2024vs NZ-W, WT20 World Cup 2024, #10T20I

Batting: —
Bowling: 2/15 (4.0o)

8 Oct 2024vs NZ-W, WT20 World Cup 2024, #10T20I

Batting: 7* (3b)
Bowling: —

5 Oct 2024vs SL-W, WT20 World Cup 2024, #5T20I

Batting: —
Bowling: 2/20 (4.0o)

24 Sep 2024vs NZ-W, NZW vs AUSW 2024, #3T20I

Batting: —
Bowling: 1/34 (4.0o)

22 Sep 2024vs NZ-W, NZW vs AUSW 2024, #2T20I

Batting: —
Bowling: 0/21 (3.0o)

22 Sep 2024vs NZ-W, NZW vs AUSW 2024, #2T20I

Batting: 4 (3b)
Bowling: —

19 Sep 2024vs NZ-W, NZW vs AUSW 2024, #1T20I

Batting: —
Bowling: 1/19 (4.0o)

4 Apr 2024vs BAN-W, AUSW vs BANW 2024, #3T20I

Batting: —
Bowling: 1/15 (4.0o)

2 Apr 2024vs BAN-W, AUSW vs BANW 2024, #2T20I

Batting: 0 (1b)
Bowling: —

2 Apr 2024vs BAN-W, AUSW vs BANW 2024, #2T20I

Batting: —
Bowling: 3/10 (4.0o)

31 Mar 2024vs BAN-W, AUSW vs BANW 2024, #1T20I

Batting: —
Bowling: 2/25 (4.0o)

About Sophie Molineux

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A highly skilled left-arm orthodox spinner with a gritty lower-order batting presence, Sophie Molineux has built a reputation as one of Australia’s most dependable and versatile cricketers across formats. Born in Bairnsdale, Victoria, Molineux’s cricketing journey began with standout performances in junior cricket, leading to her domestic debut for Victoria in 2016. Her breakthrough came quickly. In 2017, she was honoured with the inaugural Betty Wilson Young Cricketer of the Year Award , marking her as one of the brightest young talents in Australian cricket. But it was the Women’s Big Bash League (WBBL) that truly catapulted her into the national spotlight. Debuting for the Melbourne Renegades in the 2015-16 season, she made steady progress before a stellar campaign in WBBL03 , where she scored 318 runs and took 6 wickets to win the Young Gun Award . The following season, she outdid herself, earning the Most Valuable Player title with 354 runs and 16 wickets, underlining her growing all-round credentials. From Rising Star to National Mainstay Molineux's domestic consistency was rewarded in 2018 with her maiden call-up to the national side for Australia’s tour of India. She made her T20I debut in that series, followed by a WODI debut against Pakistan later that year. She quickly cemented her spot and played a key role in Australia’s victorious 2018 Women’s World T20 campaign in the Caribbean. Despite a setback in 2019 due to a dislocated shoulder, Molineux made a remarkable recovery to earn her Test debut during the Ashes against England. Her resilience and composure stood out, and she remained an integral part of the Australian squad that successfully defended their World T20 title on home soil in 2020 . Success on the Global Franchise Stage Molineux’s disciplined bowling and adaptable batting made her a valuable commodity in global franchise leagues. She was signed by Birmingham Phoenix in The Hundred and by Royal Challengers Bangalore in the Women’s Premier League (WPL) . In the 2024 WPL season, she played a key role in RCB’s maiden title triumph , delivering tight spells in crucial matches and contributing lower-order runs when needed. The Complete Team Player Calm under pressure and remarkably consistent, Sophie Molineux may not always steal the headlines, but her impact on the game — particularly in white-ball cricket — is undeniable. Whether it's tying down batters with her economical spells or providing stability with the bat, Molineux continues to be one of Australia’s most trusted performers. With age and experience on her side, Sophie Molineux remains a pivotal figure in both domestic and international circuits — a quiet force shaping the success stories of every team she plays for.

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