Lynn Denholm

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Lynn Denholm
Personal information
Born22 October 1939 (1939-10-22) (age 83)
BattingRight-handed
Bowling Right-arm Leg break
International information
National side
Test debut(cap  56)15 June 1963 v  England
Last Test15 January 1977 v  India
Career statistics
Competition WTests
Matches8
Runs scored349
Batting average 29.08
100s/50s0/1
Top score93
Balls bowled301
Wickets 5
Bowling average 23.60
5 wickets in innings 0
10 wickets in match0
Best bowling4/46
Catches/stumpings 6/-
Source: CricInfo, 23 March 2015

Lynn Denholm (born 22 October 1939 in Melbourne, Australia) is a retired Australian cricket player. [1] Denholm played eight test matches for the Australia national women's cricket team. [2]

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References

  1. "Lynn Denholm - Australia". ESPNcricinfo . ESPN Inc. Retrieved 16 March 2015.
  2. "Lynn Denholm - Australia". CricketArchive. Retrieved 16 March 2015.