- Team
- Australia Women
- Role
- Bowler
- Batting
- Left-handed
- Bowling
- Slow left-arm orthodox
Lesley Johnston is a cricketer who plays for Australia. She was born on 9 June 1937 in Wedderburn, Victoria, Australia. Lesley plays as a bowler, bats left-handed and bowls slow left-arm orthodox.
International career
- Test: debut on 5 February 1972 against New Zealand (cap 73).
Lesley has played 1 international format.
Career statistics
In 1 Test Lesley has scored 28 runs at an average of 14.00, with a highest score of 22. With the ball she has taken 8 wickets at 14.00, with best figures of 7/24 and 1 five-wicket haul. In the field: 1 catch.
In 13 first-class matches Lesley has scored 82 runs at an average of 9.11, with a highest score of 24. With the ball she has taken 64 wickets at 10.54, with best figures of 7/24 and 5 five-wicket hauls. In the field: 4 catches.
| Competition | Test | first-class |
|---|---|---|
| Matches | 1 | 13 |
| Runs | 28 | 82 |
| Batting average | 14.00 | 9.11 |
| 100s/50s | 0/0 | 0/0 |
| Top score | 22 | 24 |
| Balls bowled | 370 | 1,360 |
| Wickets | 8 | 64 |
| Bowling average | 14.00 | 10.54 |
| 5 wickets in innings | 1 | 5 |
| 10 wickets in match | 0 | 0 |
| Best bowling | 7/24 | 7/24 |
| Catches/stumpings | 1/– | 4/– |
Domestic and franchise teams
- Victoria (1956/57–1971/72)
Questions and answers
When was Lesley Johnston born?
9 June 1937, in Wedderburn, Victoria, Australia.
What is Lesley Johnston’s playing style?
Left-handed batter; bowls slow left-arm orthodox.
How many Test runs has Lesley Johnston scored?
28 runs in 1 matches (as of 15 November 2023).
When did Lesley Johnston make her Test debut?
5 February 1972 against New Zealand.
Sources: career details and statistics compiled from Lesley Johnston on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0); statistics as of 15 November 2023. The statistics on this page are available under CC BY-SA 4.0.