- Team
- England Women
- Role
- All-rounder
- Batting
- Right-handed
- Bowling
- Right-arm off break
Lynne Thomas is a cricketer who plays for England. She was born on 29 September 1939 in Llanelli, Carmarthenshire, Wales. Lynne plays as an all-rounder, bats right-handed and bowls right-arm off break.
International career
- Test: debut on 9 July 1966 against New Zealand (cap 68); most recent Test on 24 July 1976 against Australia.
- ODI: debut on 23 June 1973 against International XI (cap 10); most recent ODI on 6 February 1982 against India.
Lynne has played 2 international formats.
Career statistics
In 10 Tests Lynne has scored 610 runs at an average of 40.66, with a highest score of 90. Her tally includes 5 fifties. With the ball she has taken 7 wickets at 44.28, with best figures of 3/33. In the field: 4 catches.
In 24 ODIs Lynne has scored 821 runs at an average of 45.61, with a highest score of 134. Her tally includes 1 hundred and 3 fifties. With the ball she has taken 6 wickets at 27.66, with best figures of 2/15. In the field: 4 catches.
In 34 first-class matches Lynne has scored 2,282 runs at an average of 49.60, with a highest score of 133*. Her tally includes 2 hundreds and 18 fifties. With the ball she has taken 43 wickets at 28.32, with best figures of 4/22. In the field: 21 catches.
In 32 List A matches Lynne has scored 1,046 runs at an average of 41.84, with a highest score of 134. Her tally includes 2 hundreds and 3 fifties. With the ball she has taken 8 wickets at 26.50, with best figures of 2/15. In the field: 6 catches.
| Competition | Test | ODI | first-class | List A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 10 | 24 | 34 | 32 |
| Runs | 610 | 821 | 2,282 | 1,046 |
| Batting average | 40.66 | 45.61 | 49.60 | 41.84 |
| 100s/50s | 0/5 | 1/3 | 2/18 | 2/3 |
| Top score | 90 | 134 | 133* | 134 |
| Balls bowled | 880 | 318 | 3,206 | 446 |
| Wickets | 7 | 6 | 43 | 8 |
| Bowling average | 44.28 | 27.66 | 28.32 | 26.50 |
| 5 wickets in innings | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 wickets in match | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Best bowling | 3/33 | 2/15 | 4/22 | 2/15 |
| Catches/stumpings | 4/– | 4/– | 21/– | 6/– |
Domestic and franchise teams
- West (1966–1986)
Questions and answers
When was Lynne Thomas born?
29 September 1939, in Llanelli, Carmarthenshire, Wales.
What is Lynne Thomas’s playing style?
Right-handed batter; bowls right-arm off break.
How many Test runs has Lynne Thomas scored?
610 runs in 10 matches (as of 4 March 2021).
How many ODI runs has Lynne Thomas scored?
821 runs in 24 matches (as of 4 March 2021).
When did Lynne Thomas make her Test debut?
9 July 1966 against New Zealand.
Sources: career details and statistics compiled from Lynne Thomas (cricketer) on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0); statistics as of 4 March 2021. The statistics on this page are available under CC BY-SA 4.0.