Gemma Lane

Gemma Lucy Lane (born 13 May 2003) is an English cricketer who currently plays for Hampshire. She plays as a right-arm medium bowler.^[1]

Gemma Lane

Personal information
Full name	Gemma Lucy Lane
Born	(2003-05-13) 13 May 2003 (age 22) Frimley, Surrey, England
Batting	Right-handed
Bowling	Right-arm medium
Role	Bowler
Domestic team information
Years	Team
2021–present	Hampshire
2021–2022	Southern Vipers
2023–2024	Western Storm
Career statistics
Competition WLA WT20 Matches 6 27 Runs scored 11 27 Batting average 5.50 5.40 100s/50s 0/0 0/0 Top score 5* 10* Balls bowled 175 372 Wickets 2 19 Bowling average 86.00 18.52 5 wickets in innings 0 0 10 wickets in match 0 0 Best bowling 1/34 2/5 Catches/stumpings 0/– 10/–
Source: CricketArchive, 19 October 2024

Early life

Lane was born on 13 May 2003 in Frimley, Surrey.^[1]

Domestic career

Lane made her county debut in 2021, for Hampshire against Middlesex in the Women's Twenty20 Cup.^[2] She went on to play five further matches for the side in the tournament, taking three wickets at an average of 24.66.^[3] She played seven matches in the 2022 Women's Twenty20 Cup, taking two wickets.^[4] She took six wickets for the side in the 2023 Women's Twenty20 Cup, at an average of 10.16.^[5]

Lane was named in the Southern Vipers squad for the 2021 season, but did not play a match.^[6] She was not initially named in the side's squad for the 2022 season, but was first named in a matchday squad for the Vipers' match against Lightning on 16 July.^[7] In September 2023, she joined Western Storm on a pay as you play contract.^[8] She made her debut for the side on 5 September 2023, against Sunrisers in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy.^[9] She played four matches overall for the side that season.^[10]