Fiona Campbell (born 29 June 1981) is a Scottish

cricketer Cricket is a Bat-and-ball games, bat-and-ball game played between two Sports team, teams of eleven players on a cricket field, field, at the centre of which is a cricket pitch, pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two Bail (cr ...

who has represented her country in several international matches. Campbell is a

leg spin Leg spin is a type of spin bowling in cricket. A bowler who uses this technique is called a leg spinner. Leg spinners bowl with their right-arm and a wrist spin action. The leg spinner's normal delivery is called a leg break, which spins fr ...

bowler who bats low down the order and has been known to keep wicket on occasion. She made her official

one day international One Day International (ODI) is a format of cricket, played between two teams with international status, in which each team faces a fixed number of fifty overs, with the game lasting up to 7 hours. The World Cup, generally held every four yea ...

debut against the Netherlands women on 21 July 2003. She held the record for the best

innings An innings is one of the divisions of a cricket match during which one team takes its turn to bat. Innings also means the period in which an individual player bats (acts as either striker or nonstriker). In cricket and rounders, "innings" is ...

figures for the Scottish women's cricket team for five years, taking 4 for 25 against Japan on 25 July 2003 at Den Haag in the Netherlands. Born at

Aberdeen Aberdeen ( ; ; ) is a port city in North East Scotland, and is the List of towns and cities in Scotland by population, third most populous Cities of Scotland, Scottish city. Historically, Aberdeen was within the historic county of Aberdeensh ...

, Campbell worked as the branch manager for Enterprise vehicle hire in Aberdeen airport.

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* 1981 births Living people Cricketers from Aberdeen People from Ellon, Aberdeenshire Scotland women One Day International cricketers Scottish women cricketers Wicket-keepers {{Scotland-cricket-bio-stub