Namibian cricketer
Lo-handre Louwrens (born 24 April 1999) is a Namibian cricketer who made his international debut for the Namibia cricket team in August 2019.[ 1]
Career
He made his first-class debut on 8 October 2015 in the Sunfoil 3-Day Cup tournament.[ 2]
In January 2016, he was named in Namibia's squad for the 2016 Under-19 Cricket World Cup .[ 3] He was the leading run-scorer for Namibia in the tournament, with 163 runs.[ 4] In November 2017, he was named as captain of Namibia's squad for the 2018 Under-19 Cricket World Cup .[ 5] He was the leading run-scorer for Namibia in the tournament, with 258 runs.[ 6]
He was a member of Namibia's squad for the 2018 ICC World Cricket League Division Two tournament.[ 7] In August 2018, he was named in Namibia's squad for the 2018 Africa T20 Cup .[ 8]
In October 2018, he was named in Namibia's squad in the Southern sub region group for the 2018–19 ICC World Twenty20 Africa Qualifier tournament in Botswana.[ 9] On 29 October 2018, in the match against Mozambique , he became the first batsman to score a century in the group, scoring 100 from 48 balls.[ 10] [ 11] He was the leading run-scorer in the tournament, with 243 runs in six matches.[ 12]
In June 2019, he was one of twenty-five cricketers to be named in Cricket Namibia 's Elite Men's Squad ahead of the 2019–20 international season.[ 13] [ 14]
He made his Twenty20 International (T20I) debut for Namibia against Botswana on 23 August 2019 during Botswana's tour of Namibia .[ 15] He made his One Day International (ODI) debut on 14 March 2022, for Namibia against Oman .[ 16]
References
^ "Lo-handre Louwrens" . ESPN Cricinfo . Retrieved 9 January 2016 .
^ "Sunfoil 3-Day Cup, Pool B: Namibia v Boland at Windhoek, Oct 8-10, 2015" . ESPN Cricinfo . Retrieved 9 January 2016 .
^ "All 16 squads confirmed for ICC U19 Cricket World Cup 2016" . International Cricket Council . Archived from the original on 28 January 2016. Retrieved 9 January 2016 .
^ "Preview: Bangladesh U19 v Namibia U19" . International Cricket Council . Retrieved 12 January 2018 .
^ "Junior cricketers capped ahead of World Cup" . The Namibian . Retrieved 21 November 2017 .
^ "ICC Under-19 World Cup, 2017/18 - Namibia Under-19s: Batting and bowling averages" . ESPN Cricinfo . Retrieved 3 February 2018 .
^ "Six teams vying for the final two spots in ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifier 2018" . International Cricket Council . Retrieved 29 January 2018 .
^ "Cricket Namibia to compete in T20 Africa Cup" . The Namibian . Retrieved 24 August 2018 .
^ "Namibian squad for World T20 Qualifier" . The Namibian . Retrieved 28 October 2018 .
^ "Interview with Lohandre Louwrens of Namibia, the first centurion at the ICC Men's World T20 Africa Region Qualifier C" . International Cricket Council . Retrieved 30 October 2018 .
^ "St Helena do the double as action hots up in Botswana" . International Cricket Council . Retrieved 30 October 2018 .
^ "ICC World Twenty20 Africa Region Qualifier C, 2018/19: Most runs" . ESPN Cricinfo . Retrieved 3 November 2018 .
^ "Breaking News – Announcement of the 2019–2020 National Elite Training Squad" . Cricket Namibia . Archived from the original on 17 July 2019. Retrieved 17 July 2019 .
^ "Elite cricket training squad announced" . Erongo . Retrieved 17 July 2019 .
^ "4th T20I, Botswana tour of Namibia at Windhoek, Aug 23 2019" . ESPN Cricinfo . Retrieved 23 August 2019 .
^ "66th Match, Dubai (DSC), Mar 14 2022, ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2" . ESPN Cricinfo . Retrieved 14 March 2022 .
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