Lewis Goldsworthy

Summary

Lewis Peter Goldsworthy (born 8 January 2001) is an English cricketer who plays for Somerset.[1]

Lewis Goldsworthy
Personal information
Full name
Lewis Peter Goldsworthy
Born (2001-01-08) 8 January 2001 (age 23)
Cornwall, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingSlow left-arm orthodox
RoleAll-rounder
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2020–presentSomerset (squad no. 44)
First-class debut29 April 2021 Somerset v Middlesex
List A debut25 July 2021 Somerset v Derbyshire
Career statistics
Competition FC LA T20
Matches 25 21 25
Runs scored 1,092 882 257
Batting average 30.33 49.00 19.76
100s/50s 2/4 1/6 0/0
Top score 130 111 48
Balls bowled 456 744 372
Wickets 4 11 23
Bowling average 62.25 62.63 21.47
5 wickets in innings 0 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 0 0
Best bowling 2/73 2/30 3/14
Catches/stumpings 7/– 5/– 6/–
Source: Cricinfo, 22 April 2024

Early life edit

Goldsworthy attended Millfield School from Sixth form.[2] Goldsworthy has played for Camborne Cricket Club in Cornwall alongside his brother Jamie Goldsworthy.[3]

Career edit

Goldsworthy made his Twenty20 debut on 16 September 2020, for Somerset in the 2020 t20 Blast.[4] Prior to his Twenty20 debut, he was named in England's squad for the 2020 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[5] He made his first-class debut on 29 April 2021, for Somerset in the 2021 County Championship.[6] He made his List A debut on 25 July 2021, for Somerset in the 2021 Royal London One-Day Cup.[7]

In July 2022, in the 2022 County Championship match against Lancashire, Goldsworthy scored his maiden century in first-class cricket.[8]

References edit

  1. ^ "Lewis Goldsworthy". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 16 September 2020.
  2. ^ "Two former Millfield Prep cricketers sign for Somerset". www.millfieldschool.com.
  3. ^ "Somerset's Lewis Goldsworthy joins Camborne for Season 2021". www.pitchero.com.
  4. ^ "Central Group (N), Cardiff, Sep 16 2020, Vitality Blast". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 16 September 2020.
  5. ^ "England squad named for ICC U19 Cricket World Cup". England and Wales Cricket Board. Retrieved 23 December 2019.
  6. ^ "Group 2, Taunton, Apr 29 - May 2 2021, County Championship". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 29 April 2021.
  7. ^ "Group 1 (D/N), Taunton, Jul 25 2021, Royal London One-Day Cup". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
  8. ^ "County Championship: Somerset's Lewis Goldworthy scores maiden first-class century". BBC Sport. Retrieved 11 July 2022.

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