James Louw

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James Louw
Personal information
Full name
James Haig Louw
Born (1971-04-16) 16 April 1971 (age 53)
Dordrecht, Eastern Cape, South Africa
BattingLeft-handed
RoleBatsman
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1999Oxford University
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 7
Runs scored 183
Batting average 15.25
100s/50s 0/2
Top score 82
Catches/stumpings 5/–
Source: CricketArchive, 27 February 2016

James Haig Louw (born 16 April 1971) is a former first-class cricketer who played for Oxford University during the 1999 season. He is currently a board director of Cricket Tasmania.[1]

Cricket career[edit]

Louw was educated at Keble College, Oxford,[2] during which time he made seven first-class appearances for the Oxford University cricket team. His first recorded match was a non List A match against Glamorgan in April 1999. His first-class debut was in a 3-day match against Worcestershire, in which Louw bagged a pair (scored 0 in both innings).[3][4] His highest first-class score of 82 came in a match against Essex at the County Cricket Ground, Chelmsford,[5] although Louw scored 119 and 119 not out in each innings in a non first-class 3-day match against the Combined services team.[6]

In September 2015, Louw was named a board director of Cricket Tasmania.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "New Board Members Elected for Cricket Tasmania". Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 27 February 2016.
  2. ^ "The Home of CricketArchive". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016.
  3. ^ Stephen Brenkley (10 April 1999). "Cricket: Students seeking a class act". The Independent. Archived from the original on 6 July 2017. Retrieved 3 December 2017.
  4. ^ "The Home of CricketArchive". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016.
  5. ^ "The Home of CricketArchive". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016.
  6. ^ "The Home of CricketArchive". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016.

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