Sophie Ecclestone is an English cricketer. Who is a left-arm orthodox spin bowler and has played for the England women’s national cricket team.
Sophie Ecclestone Bio/Wiki
| Real Name | Sophie Ecclestone |
| Nickname | Sophie Ecclestone |
| Profession | Cricketer |
| Date of Birth | 6 May 1999 |
| Age | 26 years (As of 2025) |
| Birth Place | Chester, Cheshire, England |
| Nationality | British |
| Hometown | Chester, Cheshire, England |
| Gender | Female |
| Zodiac Sign | Taurus |
| Ethnicity | Not known |
| Religion | Christian |
| Social Media | Instagram X (Twitter) |
Education Qualification
| School | Helsby High School, Helsby, England |
| College | Not known |
| Education Qualification | Graduation |
Sophie Ecclestone Age
Cricketer Sophie Ecclestone was born on 6 May 1999 in Chester, Cheshire, England. As of 2025, she is 26 years old and her zodiac sign is Taurus.
Sophie Ecclestone Husband/Partner
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
| Affairs/Boyfriend | Craig Hitchmough |
| Spouse/Husband | Craig Hitchmough |
| Children | N/A |
Sophie Ecclestone Family
| Father’s Name | Paul Ecclestone |
| Mother’s Name | Elaine Ecclestone |
| Brother’s Name | James Ecclestone |
| Sister’s Name | None |
Sophie Ecclestone Career
| Debut (International) | ODI – 8 October 2016 against West Indies Test – 9 November 2017 against Australia T20 – 3 July 2016 against Pakistan |
| Jersey Number | #19 (England Women) #19 (WPL) |
| Awards | 2018 – ICC Emerging Player of the Year 2021 – ICC Women’s Player of the Year |
Sophie Ecclestone Stats (As of December 2023)
| Competition | WTest | WODI | WT20i | WLA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 7 | 58 | 76 | 106 |
| Runs Scored | 140 | 319 | 210 | 950 |
| Batting Average | 20.00 | 11.00 | 16.15 | 15.07 |
| 100s/50s | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/4 |
| Top Score | 35 | 33 | 33 | 74 |
| Balls Bowled | 2064 | 3176 | 1677 | 5508 |
| Wickets | 32 | 92 | 109 | 180 |
| Bowling Average | 31.25 | 21.40 | 15.00 | 17.37 |
| 5 Wickets In Innings | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 10 Wickets In Innings | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Best Bowling | 5/63 | 6/36 | 4/18 | 6/12 |
| Catches/Stumpings | 5/- | 18/- | 22/- | 30/- |
Sophie Ecclestone Height & Weight
| Height (approx) | In centimeters – 180 cm In meters – 1.80 m In feet & inches – 5’ 11” |
| Weight (approx) | In kilograms – 60 kg In pounds – 125 lbs |
| Eye Colour | Light Grey |
| Hair Colour | Medium Blonde |
Sophie Ecclestone Net Worth
| Net Worth (approx) | $2 million (as of 2025) |
| Annual Income (approx) | Update soon |
| Salary (approx) | Update soon |
| Income Source | Game, Social Media, Endorsement, etc. |
Some Lesser Facts About Sophie Ecclestone
- Sophie Ecclestone was born and raised in Chester, Cheshire, England.
- Her brother taught her how to play both football and cricket.
- She enrolled in Alvanley Cricket Culb, Helsby where she was the only girl on the club’s pathway then.
- After joining the clubs’ junior section at 7, she entered the Cheshire U13s pathway two years later.
- When Sophie debuted for the Alvanley boy’s first team, James was one of her teammates.
- In 2013, she started playing for the Cheshire women’s county team.
- In April 2022, she was bought by the Manchester Originals for the 2022 season of The Hundred.
- In 2016, still aged 16, she was selected for the England Academy winter squad.
- On 3 July 2016, she made her WT20I debut at 17, during Pakistan’s tour of England.
- She took her first wicket with a full toss during her T20I debut against Pakistan.
- In 2017, she became a recipient of the Lancashire Cricket Board’s Young Player of the Year accolade.
- She was awarded a full central contract by the England and Wales Cricket Board.
- She said that if she did not become a cricketer she would become a PT teacher.
- In 2023, UP Warriorz bought her for Rs. 1.8 Crore for the inaugural Woman’s Premier League.
FAQ:
How old is Sophie Ecclestone?
26 years (As of 2025)
Who is Sophie Ecclestone’s husband?
She got engaged to Craig Hitchmough.
Who is Sophie Ecclestone’s brother?
James Ecclestone
What type of bowler is Sophie Ecclestone?
Spinner affectionally nicknamed “Eccy”