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Sophie Munro

Sophie Munro (born 31 August 2001) is an English right-arm medium bowler and right-handed batter from Lincolnshire, known for her early success in the County Championship and domestic T20s. She has represented London Spirit (The Hundred), The Blaze, Nottinghamshire, Sunrisers, and Trent Rockets, with 2024 seeing a move to Sunrisers on loan and a 2025 move to Essex. 

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Full Name
Sophie Elizabeth N. Munro
Country
31 August 2001
Place Of Birth
Lincolnshire, England
Country
England
Role
Bowler
Batting Style
Right Handed Bat
Bowling Style
Right-arm medium
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Stats

Match Format Date Runs BF 4s 6s SR
Essex Women vs The Blaze Women · 13th Match List A April 25, 2026 15 12 2 0 125.00
Essex Women vs Warwickshire Women · 9th Match List A April 18, 2026 0 3 0 0 0.00
Warwickshire Women vs Essex Women · Match 48 List A September 7, 2025 36 19 5 1 189.47
Essex Women vs Hampshire Women · Match 41 List A September 4, 2025 28 19 3 0 147.37
Essex Women vs Warwickshire Women · Match 6 List A April 27, 2025 2 8 0 0 25.00
Essex Women vs Surrey Women · 5th Place Play-off Women T20 March 30, 2025 5 4 0 0 125.00

Matches

Somerset Women Somerset Women
Essex Women Essex Women
Essex Women Essex Women
The Blaze Women The Blaze Women
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Major Teams Represented

  • Current/Recent: Essex Women (2025), The Blaze, Sunrisers (Loan), London Spirit (The Hundred), Trent Rockets (The Hundred)
  • Past: Nottinghamshire, Yorkshire Diamonds

Domestic And Franchise Debuts

  • List A Debut: 2017 (Nottinghamshire Women).
  • T20 Debut: 2017 (Nottinghamshire Women).
  • Regional Debut (Lightning): 2020 (Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy).
  • Franchise Debut (The Hundred): 2021 (London Spirit).

Key Statistics And Records

  • Bowling Highlights: Took 5/24 on her county debut and was top wicket-taker for her domestic side in 2019 (14 wickets).
  • Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy: Recorded 4 wickets (2020), 6 wickets (2021), and 3 wickets + 108 runs (2022).
  • Charlotte Edwards Cup: Took 6 wickets in the 2021 competition.
  • Career Note: Represented England A on tours to Oman and New Zealand (2023-24).
  • The Hundred: Key bowler for London Spirit and previously Trent Rockets. 

Awards And Achievements

  • Won the Women’s Twenty20 Cup (East Midlands Group) with Nottinghamshire in 2021.
  • Known for accuracy and low economy rates (e.g., 4.43 in 2020).