- Team
- Australia Women
- Role
- All-rounder
- Batting
- Right-handed
- Bowling
- Right-arm leg break
Lyn Larsen is a cricketer who plays for Australia. She was born on 3 February 1963 in Lismore, New South Wales, Australia. Lyn plays as an all-rounder, bats right-handed and bowls right-arm leg break.
International career
- Test: debut on 21 January 1984 against India (cap 98); most recent Test on 19 February 1992 against England.
- ODI: debut on 8 February 1984 against India (cap 40); most recent ODI on 22 January 1994 against New Zealand.
Lyn has played 2 international formats.
Career statistics
In 15 Tests Lyn has scored 410 runs at an average of 41.00, with a highest score of 86. Her tally includes 3 fifties. With the ball she has taken 26 wickets at 18.73, with best figures of 4/33. In the field: 11 catches.
In 49 ODIs Lyn has scored 426 runs at an average of 20.28, with a highest score of 62. Her tally includes 2 fifties. With the ball she has taken 24 wickets at 31.79, with best figures of 3/19. In the field: 11 catches.
In 58 first-class matches Lyn has scored 1,249 runs at an average of 31.22, with a highest score of 86. Her tally includes 7 fifties. With the ball she has taken 82 wickets at 17.26, with best figures of 6/20 and 2 five-wicket hauls. In the field: 27 catches.
In 98 List A matches Lyn has scored 927 runs at an average of 23.17, with a highest score of 71*. Her tally includes 3 fifties. With the ball she has taken 70 wickets at 21.15, with best figures of 4/8. In the field: 24 catches.
| Competition | Test | ODI | first-class | List A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 15 | 49 | 58 | 98 |
| Runs | 410 | 426 | 1,249 | 927 |
| Batting average | 41.00 | 20.28 | 31.22 | 23.17 |
| 100s/50s | 0/3 | 0/2 | 0/7 | 0/3 |
| Top score | 86 | 62 | 86 | 71* |
| Balls bowled | 2,124 | 1,870 | 5,679 | 4,101 |
| Wickets | 26 | 24 | 82 | 70 |
| Bowling average | 18.73 | 31.79 | 17.26 | 21.15 |
| 5 wickets in innings | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 10 wickets in match | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Best bowling | 4/33 | 3/19 | 6/20 | 4/8 |
| Catches/stumpings | 11/– | 11/– | 27/– | 24/– |
Domestic and franchise teams
- New South Wales (1979/80–1993/94)
- Australian Capital Territory (1994/95)
Questions and answers
When was Lyn Larsen born?
3 February 1963, in Lismore, New South Wales, Australia.
What is Lyn Larsen’s playing style?
Right-handed batter; bowls right-arm leg break.
How many Test runs has Lyn Larsen scored?
410 runs in 15 matches (as of 25 January 2023).
How many ODI runs has Lyn Larsen scored?
426 runs in 49 matches (as of 25 January 2023).
When did Lyn Larsen make her Test debut?
21 January 1984 against India.
Sources: career details and statistics compiled from Lyn Larsen on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0); statistics as of 25 January 2023. The statistics on this page are available under CC BY-SA 4.0.