Lara Goodall

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Lara Goodall
Personal information
Full name
Lara Goodall
Born (1996-04-26) 26 April 1996 (age 28)
Johannesburg, South Africa
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
Role Batter
International information
National side
Only Test(cap  60)27 June 2022 v  England
ODI debut(cap  76)9 August 2016 v  Ireland
Last ODI17 April 2024 v  Sri Lanka
ODI shirt no.26
T20I debut(cap  42)6 March 2016 v  West Indies
Last T20I8 December 2023 v  Bangladesh
T20I shirt no.26
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
Representing Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
Women's Cricket
T20 World Cup
Runner-up 2023 South Africa

Lara Goodall (born 26 April 1996) is a South African cricketer who represents South Africa in Women's One Day Internationals and Women's Twenty20 Internationals. [1] In February 2019, Cricket South Africa named her as one of the players in the Powerade Women's National Academy intake for 2019. [2] 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. [3] [4] On 23 July 2020, Goodall was named in South Africa's 24-woman squad to begin training in Pretoria, ahead of their tour to England. [5]

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In February 2022, she was named in South Africa's team for the 2022 Women's Cricket World Cup in New Zealand. [6] In June 2022, Goodall was named in South Africa's Women's Test squad for their one-off match against England Women. [7] She made her Test debut on 27 June 2022, for South Africa against England. [8] In July 2022, she was named in South Africa's team for the cricket tournament at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England. [9]

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References

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  2. "CSA announce the 2019 Powerade Women's Academy intake". Cricket South Africa. Retrieved 27 February 2019.
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