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Kirstie Gordon

Kirstie Gordon (born 20 October 1997) is a Scottish-born cricketer who played for England, currently playing as a left-arm spinner for The Blaze and MI London Women's team. Known for her accuracy in domestic cricket, including leading wicket-taker for Phoenix (2021) and Rockets (2023), she was named an ICC 2018 "breakout star". She is transitioning back to international cricket for Scotland in 2026. 

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Full Name
Kirstie Louise Gordon
Born
20 October 1997
Place Of Birth
Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Country
England
Role
Bowler
Batting Style
Right Handed Bat
Bowling Style
Slow left-arm orthodox
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Stats

Match Format Date Runs BF 4s 6s SR
The Blaze Women vs Lancashire Women · Match 23 Women T20 June 7, 2026 8 9 0 0 88.89
Scotland Women vs Bangladesh Women · 4th Match Women T20 June 2, 2026 5 6 0 0 83.33
Lancashire Women vs The Blaze Women · Match 8 Women T20 May 25, 2026 20 18 2 0 111.11
The Blaze Women vs Hampshire Women · Match 33 List A May 15, 2026 1 10 0 0 10.00
Durham Women vs The Blaze Women · 24th Match List A May 2, 2026 60 73 4 0 82.19
The Blaze Women vs Warwickshire Women · 19th Match List A April 29, 2026 7 3 0 1 233.33

Major Teams Represented

  • Current Teams: The Blaze (2023–2025), MI London Women (2026)
  • Past Teams: Trent Rockets Women (2023–2025), Scotland Women (2012–2017), England Women (2018–2019), Nottinghamshire Women, Loughborough Lightning, Birmingham Phoenix, Otago Women 

International Debuts (england)

  • England WT20I Debut: 12 November 2018 vs Bangladesh (3/16, Player of the Match).
  • England WTest Debut: 18 July 2019 vs Australia.
  • England WODI: Did not make her debut, though she was named in a 2019 squad. 

Key Records & Awards

  • The Hundred: Top wicket-taker for Birmingham Phoenix (15 wickets in 2021) and leading wicket-taker for Trent Rockets (10 wickets in 2023).
  • Domestic Impact: 16 wickets in the 2021 Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy.
  • Scotland: Leading wicket-taker for Scotland in the 2017 World Cup Qualifier.
  • Captaincy: Captained The Blaze. 

Key Career Moves

  • 2018: Switched from Scotland to England to pursue a full-time professional career in the English system.
  • 2025: Announced commitment to return to playing for Scotland after the end of her England international career, as noted in this article from Trent Bridge.