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Lo-handre Louwrens

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Lo-handre Louwrens
Personal information
Born (1999-04-24) 24 April 1999 (age 25)
Keetmanshoop, Namibia
BattingRight-handed
RoleWicket-keeper
International information
National side
ODI debut (cap 35)14 March 2022 v Oman
Last ODI15 February 2023 v Scotland
Only T20I (cap 16)23 August 2019 v Botswana
Source: Cricinfo, 29 November 2022

Lo-handre Louwrens (born 24 April 1999) is a Namibian cricketer who made his international debut for the Namibia cricket team in August 2019.[1]

Career

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He made his first-class debut on 8 October 2015 in the Sunfoil 3-Day Cup tournament.[2]

In January 2016, he was named in Namibia's squad for the 2016 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[3] He was the leading run-scorer for Namibia in the tournament, with 163 runs.[4] In November 2017, he was named as captain of Namibia's squad for the 2018 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[5] He was the leading run-scorer for Namibia in the tournament, with 258 runs.[6]

He was a member of Namibia's squad for the 2018 ICC World Cricket League Division Two tournament.[7] In August 2018, he was named in Namibia's squad for the 2018 Africa T20 Cup.[8]

In October 2018, he was named in Namibia's squad in the Southern sub region group for the 2018–19 ICC World Twenty20 Africa Qualifier tournament in Botswana.[9] On 29 October 2018, in the match against Mozambique, he became the first batsman to score a century in the group, scoring 100 from 48 balls.[10][11] He was the leading run-scorer in the tournament, with 243 runs in six matches.[12]

In June 2019, he was one of twenty-five cricketers to be named in Cricket Namibia's Elite Men's Squad ahead of the 2019–20 international season.[13][14]

He made his Twenty20 International (T20I) debut for Namibia against Botswana on 23 August 2019 during Botswana's tour of Namibia.[15] He made his One Day International (ODI) debut on 14 March 2022, for Namibia against Oman.[16]

References

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  1. ^ "Lo-handre Louwrens". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 9 January 2016.
  2. ^ "Sunfoil 3-Day Cup, Pool B: Namibia v Boland at Windhoek, Oct 8-10, 2015". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 9 January 2016.
  3. ^ "All 16 squads confirmed for ICC U19 Cricket World Cup 2016". International Cricket Council. Archived from the original on 28 January 2016. Retrieved 9 January 2016.
  4. ^ "Preview: Bangladesh U19 v Namibia U19". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 12 January 2018.
  5. ^ "Junior cricketers capped ahead of World Cup". The Namibian. Retrieved 21 November 2017.
  6. ^ "ICC Under-19 World Cup, 2017/18 - Namibia Under-19s: Batting and bowling averages". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 3 February 2018.
  7. ^ "Six teams vying for the final two spots in ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifier 2018". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 29 January 2018.
  8. ^ "Cricket Namibia to compete in T20 Africa Cup". The Namibian. Retrieved 24 August 2018.
  9. ^ "Namibian squad for World T20 Qualifier". The Namibian. Retrieved 28 October 2018.
  10. ^ "Interview with Lohandre Louwrens of Namibia, the first centurion at the ICC Men's World T20 Africa Region Qualifier C". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 30 October 2018.
  11. ^ "St Helena do the double as action hots up in Botswana". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 30 October 2018.
  12. ^ "ICC World Twenty20 Africa Region Qualifier C, 2018/19: Most runs". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 3 November 2018.
  13. ^ "Breaking News – Announcement of the 2019–2020 National Elite Training Squad". Cricket Namibia. Archived from the original on 17 July 2019. Retrieved 17 July 2019.
  14. ^ "Elite cricket training squad announced". Erongo. Retrieved 17 July 2019.
  15. ^ "4th T20I, Botswana tour of Namibia at Windhoek, Aug 23 2019". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 23 August 2019.
  16. ^ "66th Match, Dubai (DSC), Mar 14 2022, ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 14 March 2022.
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