Tempo-bowling all-rounder Eva Grey has joined Hampshire on a 2-year deal.
Grey, 26, gained The Hundred with London Spirit in 2024 and has performed 53 instances for Essex over the previous two seasons.
For Essex, she has taken 63 wickets and scored 239 runs throughout all competitions.
Excited
Eva Grey stated: “I’m actually excited to be becoming a member of Hampshire.
“I’ve performed quite a lot of cricket towards them through the years, so I do know they’re a really profitable facet with a unbelievable group of gamers and employees who I’m actually eager to be taught from.
“The Utilita Bowl all the time has an amazing ambiance and I’ve been actually impressed by how the membership helps its girls’s facet, which is massively thrilling to be part of.
“I’m trying ahead to hopefully contributing with each bat and ball, and to constructing on this 12 months’s success by serving to the workforce convey dwelling some silverware.
“I can’t wait to get began and to satisfy everybody correctly in pre season.”
Grey started her profession at Surrey, who she represented from 2014-2022, and performed professionally for South East Stars and Sunrisers within the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy and Charlotte Edwards Cup.
In 2026, she took 32 wickets throughout the Metro Financial institution One Day Cup and Vitality Blast, and scored 78 runs.
Confirmed
Adam Carty, Regional Director of Ladies’s Cricket, stated: “In Eva Grey, the membership have secured the companies of a cricketer of huge expertise, who has the confirmed capacity to bowl in all three phases of an innings.
“She’s a confirmed winner and has a pleasant behavior for taking wickets throughout each white ball codecs.
“Eva is one who likes to get into the battle, and her ambition for workforce success aligns effectively with our starvation for continued progress. I’m delighted that Eva has determined to affix our membership.”
She has additionally represented England A in 4 matches towards Australia in 2023 and 2024, the place she picked up six wickets.
In The Hundred, she has featured 40 instances for London Spirit and Birmingham Phoenix, and gained the competition in 2024. She has taken 33 wickets and scored 94 runs throughout the 5 years of the competitors.
2027 Memberships are actually on sale from simply £230, which grants entry to all of Hampshire women and men’s dwelling matches throughout the County Championship and One Day Cup. Premium memberships, which embrace entry to the Vitality Blast, can be found for £300 with junior memberships beginning at £35.
For extra info on Hampshire Cricket’s membership packages, please go to www.utilitabowl.com/membership.
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