Jonathan Lowe (cricketer)
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| Full name | Jonathan Paul Lowe | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 13 November 1977 Pontefract, Yorkshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1998–2000 | Cambridge University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 31 December 2021 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Jonathan Paul Lowe (born 13 November 1977) is an English former first-class cricketer and British Army officer.
Lowe was born at Pontefract in November 1977. He was educated at the Queen Elizabeth Grammar School in Wakefield, before going up to Girton College, Cambridge.[1] While studying at Cambridge, he played first-class cricket for Cambridge University Cricket Club from 1998 to 2000, making eleven appearances.[2] Playing as a medium pace bowler, he took 8 wickets at an expensive average of 81.75 runs per wicket; his best bowling figures were 2 for 42.[3] After graduating from Cambridge, he attended the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst. He graduated in January 2002, entering into the Army Air Corps as a second lieutenant.[4] He gained promotion to captain in June 2004,[5] before being made a major in July 2009.[6] A further promotion to lieutenant colonel followed in June 2017,[7] with Lowe gaining his Army Long Service and Good Conduct Medal in October 2018.[8]
References[edit]
- ^ "Player profile: Jonathan Lowe". CricketArchive. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
- ^ "First-Class Matches played by Jonathan Lowe". CricketArchive. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
- ^ "First-Class Bowling For Each Team by James Freeth". CricketArchive. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
- ^ "No. 56465". The London Gazette (Supplement). 29 January 2002. p. 1124.
- ^ "No. 57333". The London Gazette (Supplement). 22 June 2004. p. 7748.
- ^ "No. 59146". The London Gazette (Supplement). 4 August 2009. p. 1337.
- ^ "No. 62336". The London Gazette (Supplement). 26 June 2018. p. 11300.
- ^ "No. 62445". The London Gazette (Supplement). 23 October 2018. p. 19084.
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- 1977 births
- Living people
- Cricketers from Pontefract
- People educated at Queen Elizabeth Grammar School, Wakefield
- Alumni of Girton College, Cambridge
- English cricketers
- Cambridge University cricketers
- Graduates of the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst
- British Army Air Corps officers
- Military personnel from Yorkshire
- Cricketers from West Yorkshire