Lea Tahuhu

Lea Tahuhu
Personal information
Full name Lea-Marie Maureen Tahuhu
Born (1990-09-23) 23 September 1990
Christchurch, New Zealand
Batting Right-handed
Bowling Right arm medium pace
International information
National side
ODI debut 14 June 2011 v Australia
Last ODI 10 July 2018 v England
ODI shirt no. 6
T20I debut 25 June 2011 v India
Last T20I 5 October 2018 v Australia
Career statistics
Competition WODI WT20I
Matches 48 29
Runs scored 148 38
Batting average 7.78 6.33
100s/50s 0/0 0/0
Top score 26 16
Balls bowled 2186 543
Wickets 48 27
Bowling average 32.04 17.85
5 wickets in innings 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 0
Best bowling 4/27 3/17
Catches/stumpings 12/- 7/-
Source: ESPNCricinfo, 5 October 2018

Lea-Marie Maureen Tahuhu (born 23 September 1990) in Christchurch, is a New Zealand women's cricketer. She is a right arm medium pace bowler. She has taken 8 wickets in ODIs and 11 wickets in T20s.[1]

In December 2017, she was named as one of the players in the ICC Women's T20I Team of the Year.[2]

In August 2018, she was awarded a central contract by New Zealand Cricket, following the tours of Ireland and England in the previous months.[3][4] In October 2018, she was named in New Zealand's squad for the 2018 ICC Women's World Twenty20 tournament in the West Indies.[5][6]

Personal life

Tahuhu attended Aranui High School,[7] and won the Peter Hooton Memorial Scholarship in 2008.[8] She is married to fellow international cricketer Amy Satterthwaite.[9]

References

  1. ↑
  2. ↑ "Ellyse Perry declared ICC's Women's Cricketer of the Year". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 21 December 2017.
  3. ↑ "Rachel Priest left out of New Zealand women contracts". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 2 August 2018.
  4. ↑ "Four new players included in White Ferns contract list". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 2 August 2018.
  5. ↑ "New Zealand women pick spin-heavy squads for Australia T20Is, World T20". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 18 September 2018.
  6. ↑ "White Ferns turn to spin in big summer ahead". New Zealand Cricket. Retrieved 18 September 2018.
  7. ↑ "Contributions - Peter Hooton Memorial Scholarship". The Eccentrics. QSCC. Retrieved 15 February 2013.
  8. ↑ "Hawke's Bay cricket star puts school on scoreboard". Hawke's Bay Today. APN News & Media. 25 May 2011. Retrieved 15 February 2013.
  9. ↑ Johannsen, Dana (20 May 2018). "Amy Satterthwaite and Lea Tahuhu - a cricketing partnership worthy of attention". Stuff.co.nz. Retrieved 22 May 2018.


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