Name

Emma Black

Date of Birth 08-08-2001
Age 24
NationalityNew Zealander
Player Status Placed
Playing Role Bowler (Seam)
Bowling Style RA Medium Pace
Batting Style RH Lower Order Bat
Entry Route (UK) UK Ancestry Visa
Major Teams New Zealand A, Otago Sparks
Coaching Qualifications NZC Development Coaching

Emma Black is one of New Zealand’s leading domestic bowlers, delivering consistent, high-level performances across formats for the Otago Sparks.

Since making her debut in the 2017/18 season, Emma has played 150+ matches and has established herself as the Sparks’ all-time leading wicket-taker, a remarkable achievement that highlights her longevity, consistency, and impact at the professional level.

Her performances have earned selection for the New Zealand A women's cricket team, where she has represented her country in both home and away series against England. Renowned for her dangerous in-swing bowling, Emma is widely regarded as an exciting prospect within New Zealand cricket and continues to push for higher honours.

The 2025/26 domestic season proved to be a standout campaign, with Emma receiving multiple accolades, including Bowler of the Year, Fielder of the Year, and HBJ 50-over Cricketer of the Year, underlining her all-round contribution and dominance.

Holding an Ancestry Visa, Emma is now eager to secure an opportunity in the UK for the 2026 season.

A proven performer with elite domestic pedigree, Emma would be an outstanding late signing for any club seeking a high-quality bowler capable of making an immediate impact.

There are no overseas stats available for this player.

Name Emma Black
Date of Birth 08-08-2001
Age 24
NationalityNew Zealander
Player StatusPlaced
Playing RoleBowler (Seam)
Player Status Placed ()
Bowling Style RA Medium Pace
Batting Style RH Lower Order Bat
Entry Route (UK) UK Ancestry Visa
Major Teams New Zealand A, Otago Sparks
Coaching Qualifications NZC Development Coaching

Emma Black is one of New Zealand’s leading domestic bowlers, delivering consistent, high-level performances across formats for the Otago Sparks.

Since making her debut in the 2017/18 season, Emma has played 150+ matches and has established herself as the Sparks’ all-time leading wicket-taker, a remarkable achievement that highlights her longevity, consistency, and impact at the professional level.

Her performances have earned selection for the New Zealand A women's cricket team, where she has represented her country in both home and away series against England. Renowned for her dangerous in-swing bowling, Emma is widely regarded as an exciting prospect within New Zealand cricket and continues to push for higher honours.

The 2025/26 domestic season proved to be a standout campaign, with Emma receiving multiple accolades, including Bowler of the Year, Fielder of the Year, and HBJ 50-over Cricketer of the Year, underlining her all-round contribution and dominance.

Holding an Ancestry Visa, Emma is now eager to secure an opportunity in the UK for the 2026 season.

A proven performer with elite domestic pedigree, Emma would be an outstanding late signing for any club seeking a high-quality bowler capable of making an immediate impact.

There are no overseas stats available for this player.