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Louise Milliken, born on September 19, 1983, in New Zealand, is a former cricketer who represented the national team in One Day Internationals (ODIs) and Twenty20 Internationals (T20Is). Milliken made her debut for the White Ferns in 2003 and enjoyed a career that spanned over a decade, during which she became known for her all-round capabilities, contributing both with bat and ball. As a talented all-rounder, she played a pivotal role in various domestic competitions and international fixtures.
Throughout her career, Milliken was recognized for her incisive bowling and reliable batting. She took part in notable tournaments, including the ICC Women’s World Cup, helping to elevate the profile of women's cricket in New Zealand. Her performances contributed to several memorable matches, earning her a reputation as a key player on the team and a favorite among fans.
Milliken retired from international cricket in 2014, leaving behind a legacy as one of the prominent figures in New Zealand women's cricket. After her retirement, she continued to promote the sport, inspiring future generations of female cricketers through coaching and mentorship. Her contributions to the game have solidified her status as an influential figure in New Zealand's sporting history.