Lennie Louw
{{Short description|Namibian cricketer (born 1959)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2021}}
{{Infobox cricketer
| name = Lennie Louw
| image =
| country = Namibia
| fullname = Jan Leonardus Louw
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1959|6|19}}
| birth_place = Barkly West, Cape Province, South Africa
| heightft =
| heightinch =
| heightm =
| batting = Right-handed
| bowling = Left-arm fast-medium
Slow left-arm orthodox
| role = Bowler
| international = true
| internationalspan = 1990–2003
| odidebutdate = 10 February
| odidebutyear = 2003
| odidebutagainst = Zimbabwe
| odicap = 7
| odishirt =
| club1 = Griqualand West
| year1 = 1976/77
| club2 = Western Province B
| year2 = 1981/82
| club3 = Northern Transvaal B
| year3 = 1982/83
| columns = 3
| column1 = ODI
| matches1 = 1
| runs1 = –
| bat avg1 = –
| 100s/50s1 = –
| top score1 = –
| deliveries1 = 60
| wickets1 = 1
| bowl avg1 = 60.00
| fivefor1 = 0
| tenfor1 = 0
| best bowling1 = 1/60
| catches/stumpings1= 1/–
| column2 = FC
| matches2 = 5
| runs2 = 17
| bat avg2 = 3.40
| 100s/50s2 = 0/0
| top score2 = 7*
| deliveries2 = 968
| wickets2 = 20
| bowl avg2 = 21.75
| fivefor2 = 1
| tenfor2 = 0
| best bowling2 = 7/57
| catches/stumpings2= 2/–
| column3 = LA
| matches3 = 11
| runs3 = 70
| bat avg3 = 17.50
| 100s/50s3 = 0/0
| top score3 = 20*
| deliveries3 = 588
| wickets3 = 11
| bowl avg3 = 27.18
| fivefor3 = 0
| tenfor3 = 0
| best bowling3 = 3/8
| catches/stumpings3= 2/–
| source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/24808.html ESPNcricinfo
| date = 22 June
| year = 2017
}}
Jan Leonardus Louw (born 19 June 1959), known as Lennie Louw, is a South African-born Namibian former cricketer.
Louw made his One Day International debut for Namibia in the World Cup in 2003 at the age of 43, having spent the previous 27 years playing first-class cricket in South Africa. He also played in the ICC Trophy between 1994 and 2001. At the 2001 ICC Trophy, he also coached Namibia.
In February 2020, he was named in Namibia's squad for the Over-50s Cricket World Cup in South Africa.{{cite web|url=https://www.over50scricket.com/world-cup-scores-squads-news |title=2020 over-50s world cup squads |work=Over-50s Cricket World Cup |accessdate=15 March 2020}}{{cite web|url=https://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/averages/batting_bowling_by_team.html?id=13612;team=6716;type=tournament |title=Over-50s Cricket World Cup, 2019/20 – Namibia Over-50s: Batting and bowling averages |work=ESPN Cricinfo |accessdate=15 March 2020}} However, the tournament was cancelled during the third round of matches due to the coronavirus pandemic.{{cite web|url=https://www.cricketworld.com/over-50s-world-cup-in-south-africa-cancelled-due-to-covid-19-outbreak/62521.htm |title=Over-50s World Cup in South Africa cancelled due to COVID-19 outbreak |work=Cricket World |accessdate=15 March 2020}}
References
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External links
- {{cricinfo|id=24808}}
{{Namibia Squad 2003 Cricket World Cup}}
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Category:White South African people
Category:Namibian Afrikaner people
Category:Namibian cricket captains
Category:Namibia One Day International cricketers
Category:21st-century Namibian sportsmen
Category:Griqualand West cricketers
Category:Namibian people of South African descent
Category:People from Dikgatlong Local Municipality
Category:Coaches of the Namibia national cricket team
Category:Namibian cricket coaches
Category:Cricketers from the Northern Cape
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