{{short description|English cricketer (born 1982)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=March 2021}} {{Use British English|date=March 2021}} {{Infobox cricketer | name = Alexia Walker | female = true | image = | caption = | country = England | fullname = Alexia Laurette Walker | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1982|11|26|df=yes}} | birth_place = St Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex, England | nickname = | heightft = | heightinch = | heightm = | batting = Right-handed | bowling = Right-arm fast-medium | role = All-rounder | family = | international = true | internationalspan = 2001
| odidebutdate = 10 August | odidebutyear = 2001 | odidebutagainst = Scotland | odicap = 97 | lastodidate = 12 August | lastodiyear = 2001 | lastodiagainst = Ireland | odishirt =
| club1 = Sussex | year1 = {{nowrap|1998–2015}} | club2 = Sussex | year2 = {{nowrap|2023–present}}
| columns = 3
| column1 = WODI | matches1 = 3 | runs1 = 14 | bat avg1 = 14.00 | 100s/50s1 = 0/0 | top score1 = 7* | deliveries1 = 54 | wickets1 = 1 | bowl avg1 = 29.00 | fivefor1 = 0 | tenfor1 = – | best bowling1 = 1/0 | catches/stumpings1 = 1/–
| column2 = WLA | matches2 = 159 | runs2 = 1,623 | bat avg2 = 18.65 | 100s/50s2 = 1/6 | top score2 = 113* | deliveries2 = 5,794 | wickets2 = 157 | bowl avg2 = 20.80 | fivefor2 = 1 | tenfor2 = – | best bowling2 = 5/17 | catches/stumpings2 = 52/–
| column3 = WT20 | matches3 = 47 | runs3 = 591 | bat avg3 = 17.90 | 100s/50s3 = 0/3 | top score3 = 61 | deliveries3 = 518 | wickets3 = 29 | bowl avg3 = 18.68 | fivefor3 = 0 | tenfor3 = – | best bowling3 = 4/12 | catches/stumpings3 = 14/– | date = 6 March 2021 | source = https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/44/44790/44790.html CricketArchive }} '''Alexia Laurette Walker''' (born 26 November 1982) is an English cricketer who plays as an all-rounder. She is a right-handed batter and right-arm fast-medium bowler. She appeared in three One Day Internationals for England in August 2001, making her debut against Scotland. In total she took one wicket and scored 14 runs.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/england/content/player/53888.html|title=Alexia Walker|publisher=ESPNcricinfo|access-date=6 March 2021}}</ref> She played domestic cricket for Sussex from 1998 to 2015, before returning to play for them in 2023.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/44/44790/44790.html|title=Alexia Walker|publisher=CricketArchive|access-date=6 March 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://scrcup.play-cricket.com/website/results/5836911|title=South Central Regional Cup, Sussex Women v Berkshire Women |publisher=Play-Cricket |access-date=10 June 2023}}</ref>
In June 2009 Walker was appointed as the cricket director at Brighton College, a co-educational private school in Brighton. She is the first woman cricket director at an English private school. Previously she was cricket performance manager at Loughborough University.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/sussex/8087133.stm|title=Woman picked as cricket director|publisher=BBC News|date=6 June 2009|access-date=22 May 2012}}</ref>
In January 2010 Walker became one of only three women to pass the ECB Level 4 Coaching Certificate and was believed to be the youngest candidate of either sex to gain the award.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sussexcricket.co.uk/news-events/news-archive/Alexia+Walker+earns+ECB+Level+4+Certificate/|title=Alexia Walker earns ECB Level 4 Certificate|publisher=Sussex CCC|access-date=5 January 2010}} {{Dead link|date=July 2020|bot=medic}}</ref>{{cbignore|bot=medic}}
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==External links== * {{cricinfo|id=53888}} * {{cricketarchive|id=44790}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Walker, Alexia}} Category:1982 births Category:Living people Category:Cricketers from East Sussex Category:English women cricketers Category:England women One Day International cricketers Category:Sussex women cricketers
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