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Alice Dyson

English cricketer

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 7, 2026
Entity authorityQ106307058
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Alice Emily Dyson (born 28 January 1999) is an English cricketer who currently plays for Lancashire. She plays as a right-arm medium bowler. She has previously played for Derbyshire, North Representative XI, Lancashire Thunder Manchester Originals and North West Thunder.

Early life

Dyson was born on 28 January 1999 in Tameside, Greater Manchester.

Domestic career

Dyson made her county debut in 2012, for Derbyshire against Northumberland, in which she took 1/9 from four overs. In 2014, she took 6 wickets at an average of 22.50 in the County Championship, including her List A best bowling figures of 3/30 against Oxfordshire. In 2017, Dyson took 9 wickets at an average of 19.44 in the County Championship, as well as hitting her List A high score, scoring 49* from 41 balls in a 2 wicket victory over Worcestershire.

Dyson joined Lancashire ahead of the 2019 season, helping them to second place in Division 1 of the Twenty20 Cup. She also appeared in one match for Cumbria, scoring 18 runs and taking 1/14 from 8 overs. She took three wickets for the side in the 2021 Women's Twenty20 Cup as Lancashire won the North Group.

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