England's most prolific women's Test batsman — 1,935 Test runs at an average of 49.62, the highest average of any England Women's Test batter, and a cricketer of such quality that she is regarded as the finest England women's batter before the current generation.
England's most prolific women's Test batsman — 1,935 Test runs at an average of 49.62, the highest average of any England Women's Test batter, and a cricketer of such quality that she is regarded as the finest England women's batter before the current generation. Cricket demands skill, patience and tactical intelligence maintained over extended periods of competition at the highest international level. Career highlights included England Women's Test record run-scorer of her era, 1,935 Test runs (average 49.62), Cricket Writers' Club Award. In cricket, technical refinement and competitive experience at the highest level are the hallmarks of sustained success — qualities Jan demonstrated consistently throughout her career. Jan's contribution to cricket extends beyond personal statistics to the culture and development of the discipline at the highest level.
England Women's Test record run-scorer of her era
Career Honours
- England Women's Test record run-scorer of her era
- 1,935 Test runs (average 49.62)
- Cricket Writers' Club Award