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Lesley Clifford

Bowler · England Women

Team
England Women
Role
Bowler
Bowling
Slow left-arm orthodox

Lesley Clifford is a cricketer who plays for England. She was born on 19 January 1937 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. Lesley plays as a bowler and bowls slow left-arm orthodox.

International career

  • Test: debut on 18 June 1966 against New Zealand (cap 65); most recent Test on 28 March 1969 against New Zealand.
  • ODI: debut on 23 June 1973 against International XI (cap 2); most recent ODI on 28 July 1973 against Australia.

Lesley has played 2 international formats.

Career statistics

In 9 Tests Lesley has scored 183 runs at an average of 30.50, with a highest score of 42. With the ball she has taken 14 wickets at 35.07, with best figures of 5/51 and 1 five-wicket haul. In the field: 4 catches.

In 5 ODIs Lesley has scored 13 runs, with a highest score of 8*. With the ball she has taken 3 wickets at 22.33, with best figures of 3/19. In the field: 1 catch.

In 23 first-class matches Lesley has scored 409 runs at an average of 27.26, with a highest score of 48*. With the ball she has taken 40 wickets at 22.32, with best figures of 5/51 and 1 five-wicket haul. In the field: 15 catches.

In 7 List A matches Lesley has scored 130 runs at an average of 65.00, with a highest score of 66. Her tally includes 2 fifties. With the ball she has taken 5 wickets at 30.60, with best figures of 3/19. In the field: 1 catch.

Career statistics (as of 5 March 2021)
Competition Test ODI first-class List A
Matches 9 5 23 7
Runs 183 13 409 130
Batting average 30.50 – 27.26 65.00
100s/50s 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/2
Top score 42 8* 48* 66
Balls bowled 1,486 198 3,065 330
Wickets 14 3 40 5
Bowling average 35.07 22.33 22.32 30.60
5 wickets in innings 1 0 1 0
10 wickets in match 0 – 0 –
Best bowling 5/51 3/19 5/51 3/19
Catches/stumpings 4/– 1/– 15/– 1/–

Domestic and franchise teams

  • Yorkshire (1965–1973)
  • Southern Transvaal (1971/72–1972/73)

Questions and answers

When was Lesley Clifford born?

19 January 1937, in Leeds, Yorkshire, England.

What is Lesley Clifford’s playing style?

Bowls slow left-arm orthodox.

How many Test runs has Lesley Clifford scored?

183 runs in 9 matches (as of 5 March 2021).

How many ODI runs has Lesley Clifford scored?

13 runs in 5 matches (as of 5 March 2021).

When did Lesley Clifford make her Test debut?

18 June 1966 against New Zealand.

Sources: career details and statistics compiled from Lesley Clifford on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0); statistics as of 5 March 2021. The statistics on this page are available under CC BY-SA 4.0.