The most accomplished cricketer in the current New Zealand women’s team, Suzie Bates is an ever-reliable runscorer in all conditions. A former Olympic basketballer, Bates started her cricketing career at the age of just 15 being a part of the Otago Sparks in the National Women’s League.... continue reading From backyard games in Dunedin to captaining her nation and breaking global records, Bates has been a trailblazer. Her dual-sport background, attacking batting, calm leadership, and professional longevity make her a role model for aspiring athletes. In the 2013 World Cup, Bates amassed 407 runs and won the player of the tournament award, which also led to her winning the Women's ODI cricketer of the year. The right-hand batter took over the... Suzie Bates Biography Suzannah Wilson Bates was born on 16 September 1987 in Dunedin, New Zealand. He is 37 years old as of 2024. She was born to her parents, her father’s name is Mr. Robin Bates and her mother’s name is Mrs. Jo Bates. She has two older brothers named Tom and Henry.