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Full name | Laura Kelly Newton | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Congleton, Cheshire, England | 27 November 1977|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm medium Right-arm off break | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | All-rounder | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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National side |
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Test debut(cap 126) | 15 July 1999 v India | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last Test | 29 August 2006 v India | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
ODI debut(cap 74) | 27 August 1997 v South Africa | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last ODI | 5 March 2007 v India | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
T20I debut(cap 7) | 5 August 2004 v New Zealand | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last T20I | 5 August 2006 v India | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1995–1997 | Lancashire and Cheshire | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1999–2000 | Cheshire | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2002 | Staffordshire | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2003–2006 | Lancashire | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2008–2009 | Cheshire | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2016 | Cheshire | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2016 | Lancashire Thunder | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:CricketArchive,20 February 2021 |
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