Avril Moira Starling (born 19 April 1953) is an English former cricketer who played as a
medium pace
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bowler. She appeared in 11
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and 20
One Day Internationals
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for
England
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between 1982 and 1986. She played domestic cricket for
Lancashire and Cheshire and
Middlesex
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.
References
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1953 births
Living people
England women One Day International cricketers
England women Test cricketers
Lancashire and Cheshire women cricketers
Middlesex women cricketers
Sportspeople from Hampstead
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