Full Name
Bess Alice May Heath
Born
20 August 2001
Place Of Birth
Chesterfield, Derbyshire
Country
England
Role
Wicket-keeper
Batting Style
Right Handed Bat
Bess Heath
Bess Heath
Bess Heath
Bess Heath (born August 20, 2001) is an English professional cricketer from Chesterfield, Derbyshire, known as a hard-hitting right-handed batter and wicket-keeper. She plays for Durham (formerly Northern Diamonds), Brisbane Heat, and Trent Rockets, having made her England debut in 2023. She won the 2022 Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy with the Northern Diamonds.
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Stats
| Match | Format | Date | Runs | BF | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essex Women vs Durham Women · Match 37 | List A | June 13, 2026 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 110.00 |
| Yorkshire Women vs Durham Women · Match 22 | Women T20 | June 5, 2026 | 36 | 25 | 6 | 0 | 144.00 |
| The Blaze Women vs Durham Women · Match 17 | Women T20 | May 31, 2026 | 36 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 200.00 |
| Durham Women vs Warwickshire Women · Match 14 | Women T20 | May 29, 2026 | 61 | 38 | 8 | 1 | 160.53 |
| Surrey Women vs Durham Women · Match 12 | Women T20 | May 27, 2026 | 28 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 112.00 |
| Durham Women vs Hampshire Women · Match 5 | Women T20 | May 24, 2026 | 24 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 150.00 |
| Series | Format | Date | Runs | BF | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECB Women's One-Day Cup 2026 | LISTA | Apr 11, 2026 - Sep 19, 2026 | 195 | 187 | 22 | 2 | 104.28 |
| The Hundred Womens 2025 | WOMENT100 | Aug 5, 2025 - Aug 31, 2025 | 18 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 94.74 |
| ECB Select XI vs India Women Practice Matches 2025 | LISTA | Jun 24, 2025 - Jun 25, 2025 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 200.00 |
| New Zealand A Women tour of England 2025 | WOMENT20 | Jun 23, 2025 - Jul 7, 2025 | 45 | 35 | 6 | 0 | 128.57 |
| Vitality Blast Women 2025 | WOMENT20 | May 29, 2025 - Jul 27, 2025 | 296 | 202 | 31 | 3 | 146.53 |
| Format | Matches | Innings | Runs | BF | HS | AVG | SR | Not Out | 4s | 6s | 50s | 100s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODI | 1 | 1 | 21 | 14 | 21 | 21.0000 | 150.0000 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Format | Matches | Innings | Overs | Balls | Runs | Wkts | AVG | Econ | SR | Bbi | Bbm | 4w | 5w | 10w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODI | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Major Teams Represented
- England: England Women (ODI/T20I), England A
- Domestic (UK): Trent Rockets (The Hundred 2026), Durham Women, Northern Diamonds, Yorkshire, Northern Superchargers, Yorkshire Diamonds
- Franchise (International): Melbourne Stars, Brisbane Heat
Career Debuts
International Debuts
- ODI Debut: September 14, 2023, vs Sri Lanka at Grace Road, Leicester.
- T20I Debut: December 10, 2023, vs India at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai.
Domestic & Franchise Debuts
- Domestic T20 Debut: July 2018 for Derbyshire against Nottinghamshire Outlaws.
- Domestic List A Debut: 2015 for Derbyshire.
- The Hundred Debut: July 24, 2021, for Northern Superchargers vs Welsh Fire.
- WBBL Debut: October 15, 2022, for Brisbane Heat vs Melbourne Stars.
Statistics (career Overview)
- England ODI: 4 matches, 59 runs, HS 33*
- England T20I: 4 matches, 6 runs
- Domestic (RHFT 2023): 286 runs
- England A (T20): 84* vs NZ A (2022)
Awards & Championships
- Championships: Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy (2022) with Northern Diamonds
- Awards: Nominated for PCA Women's Young Player of the Year (2023)
- Contracts: Awarded an England Women Development Contract (2023/24)
Key Accomplishments
- Represented England A in all formats during the Australia tour.
- Known for an aggressive style of batting and solid wicket-keeping, often acting as a key finisher.
