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Whybrow eyeing up professional status

Middlesex newbie talks ambitions and learning to stand still after year of wanderlust.

08.05.26, 12:30 Updated 08.05.26, 11:47 5 Minute Read

Jon Batham

Jon Batham

Abbie Whybrow is finally honing in on her ambition to be a full-time professional cricketer.

The newly arrived Middlesex opener admits her journey with the sport has taken something of a circuitous route since she first encountered cricket in the early 2010s.

Other sporting loves, particularly hockey, but also netball and tennis have had to take a back seat.

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