Suné Luus

Suné Luus
Personal information
Full nameSuné Elbie Luus
Born (1996-01-05) 5 January 1996 (age 23)
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight arm leg spin
RoleBowling all-rounder
International information
National side
ODI debut (cap 63)6 September 2012 v Bangladesh
Last ODI14 October 2019 v India
ODI shirt no.96
T20I debut (cap 30)11 September 2012 v Bangladesh
Last T20I4 October 2019 v India
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
Northerns Women
Career statistics
Competition WODI WT20I
Matches 57 38
Runs scored 795 161
Batting average 24.09 14.63
100s/50s 0/6 0/0
Top score 83 41
Balls bowled 2093 528
Wickets 79 27
Bowling average 19.35 17.92
5 wickets in innings 4 1
10 wickets in match n/a n/a
Best bowling 6/36 5/8
Catches/stumpings 26/– 12/–
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 14 October 2019

Suné Elbie Luus (born 5 January 1996) is a South African cricketer, who plays for the South Africa women's national cricket team as a leg spinner.[1]

On 5 August 2016, during a match against Ireland at the Anglesea Road Cricket Ground, she became the second player to score a half-century and take a five-for in a women's ODI, after Heather Knight, by scoring 52 runs and taking 6 wickets.[2][3][4]

She also equalled the record of Anisa Mohammed for picking up the most number of wickets in a single calendar year in Women's ODI cricket, with 37 dismissals in 2016.[5] In 2016, along with Chloe Tryon, she set the record for the highest sixth-wicket partnership in a WODI, with 142 runs.[6]

In May 2017, she was named Women's Cricketer of the Year at Cricket South Africa's annual awards.[7] In March 2018, she was one of fourteen players to be awarded a national contract by Cricket South Africa ahead of the 2018–19 season.[8] In October 2018, she was named in South Africa's squad for the 2018 ICC Women's World Twenty20 tournament in the West Indies.[9][10]

In November 2018, she was named in Brisbane Heat's squad for the 2018–19 Women's Big Bash League season.[11][12] In September 2019, she was named in the M van der Merwe XI squad for the inaugural edition of the Women's T20 Super League in South Africa.[13][14]

References

  1. ^ "Suné Luus". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 7 April 2014.
  2. ^ "Luus' all-round brilliance underpins thumping SA win". ESPN Cricinfo. 5 August 2016.
  3. ^ "Records | Women's One-Day Internationals | All-round records | A fifty and five wickets in an innings | ESPN Cricinfo". Cricinfo. Retrieved 3 May 2017.
  4. ^ "1st ODI: Ireland Women v South Africa Women at Dublin, Aug 5, 2016 | Cricket Scorecard | ESPN Cricinfo". Cricinfo. Retrieved 3 May 2017.
  5. ^ "Records | Women's One-Day Internationals | Bowling records | Most wickets in a calendar year | ESPN Cricinfo". Cricinfo. Retrieved 3 May 2017.
  6. ^ "Records | Women's One-Day Internationals | Partnership records | Highest partnerships by wicket | ESPN Cricinfo". Cricinfo. Retrieved 14 July 2017.
  7. ^ "De Kock dominates South Africa's awards". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 14 May 2017.
  8. ^ "Ntozakhe added to CSA womens' contracts". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 13 March 2018.
  9. ^ "Cricket South Africa name Women's World T20 squad". Cricket South Africa. Retrieved 9 October 2018.
  10. ^ "Shabnim Ismail, Trisha Chetty named in South Africa squad for Women's WT20". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 9 October 2018.
  11. ^ "WBBL04: All you need to know guide". Cricket Australia. Retrieved 30 November 2018.
  12. ^ "The full squads for the WBBL". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 30 November 2018.
  13. ^ "Cricket South Africa launches four-team women's T20 league". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 September 2019.
  14. ^ "CSA launches inaugural Women's T20 Super League". Cricket South Africa. Retrieved 8 September 2019.

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