Luke Woodcock

Luke Woodcock
Personal information
Full name Luke James Woodcock
Born (1982-03-19) 19 March 1982
Wellington, New Zealand
Batting Left-handed
Bowling Left-arm orthodox spin
Role Bowler
International information
National side
ODI debut (cap 164) 29 January 2011 v Pakistan
Last ODI 25 October 2011 v Zimbabwe
T20I debut (cap 47) 28 December 2010 v Pakistan
Last T20I 17 October 2011 v Zimbabwe
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2001–present Wellington
Career statistics
Competition ODI T20I FC LA
Matches 4 3 74 70
Runs scored 14 – 3,557 1,023
Batting average 14.00 – 32.93 21.76
100s/50s 0/0 – 4/20 0/6
Top score 11 – 220* 71
Balls bowled 164 60 8,183 2,558
Wickets 3 1 84 50
Bowling average 51.66 70.00 42.53 39.02
5 wickets in innings 0 0 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 0 0 0
Best bowling 2/58 1/30 4/3 4/36
Catches/stumpings 0/– 1/– 38/– 18/–
Source: Cricinfo, 6 February 2017

Luke James Woodcock (born 19 March 1982) is an international cricketer who plays for New Zealand in limited over internationals. He also plays for Wellington in New Zealand's domestic competitions. An all-rounder, he bats left handed and bowls left-arm orthodox spin.

Domestic career

In October 2017, in the 2017–18 Plunket Shield season, he and Michael Papps made an opening partnership of 432 runs for Wellington. This was the highest opening partnership and the highest partnership for any wicket in first-class cricket in New Zealand.[1][2]

The following month, he played in his 128th game for Wellington, the most first-class appearances for a player with one team in New Zealand.[3]

In June 2018, he was awarded a contract with Wellington for the 2018–19 season.[4]

International career

He has represented New Zealand in the One Day International and Twenty20 International forms of the game, making his debuts against Pakistan during the 2010–11 season.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "Michael Papps and Luke Woodcock smash records with mammoth opening stand for Wellington". Stuff. Retrieved 24 October 2017.
  2. ↑ "Cricket: Michael Papps and Luke Woodcock smash records with mammoth opening stand for Wellington". New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 24 October 2017.
  3. ↑ "Plunket Shield: Meet the ultimate cricket tragic". New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 7 November 2017.
  4. ↑ "Central Districts drop Jesse Ryder from contracts list". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 15 June 2018.
  5. ↑ "Luke Woodcock called up for third ODI". Cricinfo.
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