- Team
- India Women
- Role
- Bowler
- Batting
- Right-handed
- Bowling
- Right-arm medium-fast
Laya Francis is a cricketer who plays for India. She was born on 22 March 1963 in Bombay, India. Laya plays as a bowler, bats right-handed and bowls right-arm medium-fast.
International career
- Test: debut on 7 February 1995 against New Zealand (cap 40); most recent Test on 20 December 1995 against England.
- ODI: debut on 20 July 1993 against West Indies (cap 37); most recent ODI on 15 December 1995 against England.
Laya has played 2 international formats.
Career statistics
In 4 Tests Laya has scored 6 runs at an average of 1.50, with a highest score of 4. With the ball she has taken 4 wickets at 38.75, with best figures of 2/20. In the field: 1 catch.
In 11 ODIs Laya has scored 13 runs at an average of 2.60, with a highest score of 6. With the ball she has taken 7 wickets at 27.28, with best figures of 2/15. In the field: 0 catches.
In 11 first-class matches Laya has scored 13 runs at an average of 2.60, with a highest score of 6. With the ball she has taken 7 wickets at 27.28, with best figures of 2/15. In the field: 0 catches.
In 28 List A matches Laya has scored 14 runs at an average of 2.33, with a highest score of 6. With the ball she has taken 43 wickets at 10.80, with best figures of 5/8 and 2 five-wicket hauls. In the field: 1 catch.
| Competition | Test | ODI | first-class | List A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 4 | 11 | 11 | 28 |
| Runs | 6 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
| Batting average | 1.50 | 2.60 | 2.60 | 2.33 |
| 100s/50s | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 |
| Top score | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Balls bowled | 558 | 510 | 510 | 708 |
| Wickets | 4 | 7 | 7 | 43 |
| Bowling average | 38.75 | 27.28 | 27.28 | 10.80 |
| 5 wickets in innings | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 10 wickets in match | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Best bowling | 2/20 | 2/15 | 2/15 | 5/8 |
| Catches/stumpings | 1/– | 0/– | 0/– | 1/– |
Domestic and franchise teams
- Railways (1986/87–1995/96)
Questions and answers
When was Laya Francis born?
22 March 1963, in Bombay, India.
What is Laya Francis’s playing style?
Right-handed batter; bowls right-arm medium-fast.
How many Test runs has Laya Francis scored?
6 runs in 4 matches (as of 16 August 2022).
How many ODI runs has Laya Francis scored?
13 runs in 11 matches (as of 16 August 2022).
When did Laya Francis make her Test debut?
7 February 1995 against New Zealand.
Sources: career details and statistics compiled from Laya Francis on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0); statistics as of 16 August 2022. The statistics on this page are available under CC BY-SA 4.0.