Kerry-Anne Tomlinson (born 19 January 1990) is a New Zealand cricketer who currently plays for Central Districts. She has also played club cricket in the Netherlands and briefly played for the Netherlands women's national cricket team.
Tomlinson was born in Gisborne. She is of NgÃÂti Porou/Te WhÃÂnau-ÃÂ-Apanui descent.
Tomlinson qualified to play for the Netherlands women's national cricket team after several seasons of club cricket in the Netherlands. She has played in four One Day International (ODI) matches at the 2011 Women's Cricket World Cup Qualifier in Bangladesh. She was named player of the match against Zimbabwe after taking 2/34 and scoring 46 not out. She returned to the Netherlands in 2022 as a player-coach for Voorburg Cricket Club.
In November 2016, Tomlinson became the first woman to be awarded the New Zealand MÃÂori Cricket Scholarship. The scholarship which recognises MÃÂori talent was awarded to Tomlinson for launching Northern MÃÂori Women, the first women's MÃÂori domestic cricket team in New Zealand's history.
In 2024, Tomlinson was named captain of the New Zealand MÃÂori women's cricket team for the 2024 Women's T20I Pacific Cup.
In December 2024, she scored her maiden century in List A cricket in the 2024âÂÂ25 Hallyburton Johnstone Shield.