Researching Jane Smit
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 31 people with the Smit surname? In that year Smit was ranked number 3548 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Jane means "God is gracious" and is of Hebrew origin.
Records of Jane Smit on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Jane Smit and the Smit Family History
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| Did you know that there are currently 3038 people with the Smit surname in the USA? Smit is ranked number 156 for popularity in the USA. |
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Some Famous People called Jane Smit
Jane Smit
Jane Smit (born 24 December 1972) is an English former cricketer who played as a wicket-keeper and right-handed batter. She appeared in 21 Test matches, 109 One Day Internationals and 4 Twenty20 Internationals for England between 1992 and 2008 and was part of the team which regained the Ashes in 2005. She played domestic cricket for East Midlands from 1989 to 1999 and Nottinghamshire from 2000 to 2017.
In the 2000 Women's Cricket World Cup in New Zealand, Smit and Claire Taylor shared a partnership of 188* against Sri Lanka at Bert Sutcliffe Oval, Lincoln. It remains the highest fifth-wicket partnership in Women's One Day Internationals.
Smit holds the record for most dismissals as wicket-keeper in Women's Cricket World Cup history (40).
Her brother David represented Derbyshire Cricket Board in List A cricket between 1999 and 2002.
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