Louise Browne

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Louise Browne
Personal information
Full name
Louise Patricia Browne
Born (1952-03-16) 16 March 1952 (age 72)
Trinidad
BattingRight-handed
RoleBatter
RelationsAnn Browne (sister)
Beverly Browne (sister)
International information
National sides
Test debut (cap 3)7 May 1976 
West Indies v Australia
Last Test16 June 1979 
West Indies v England
ODI debut (cap 2/4)23 June 1973 
Trinidad and Tobago v New Zealand
Last ODI7 July 1979 
West Indies v England
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1973–1989Trinidad and Tobago
Career statistics
Competition WTest WODI WFC WLA
Matches 9 8 16 12
Runs scored 348 232 549 261
Batting average 29.00 33.14 28.89 29.00
100s/50s 0/2 0/1 0/4 0/1
Top score 67 50* 67 50*
Catches/stumpings 4/– 1/– 5/– 1/–
Source: CricketArchive, 19 December 2021

Louise Patricia Browne (born 16 March 1952) is a Trinidadian former cricketer who played as a right-handed batter. She appeared in 6 One Day Internationals for Trinidad and Tobago at the 1973 World Cup, and nine Test matches and two One Day Internationals for the West Indies between 1976 and 1979.[1] She captained Trinidad and Tobago at the 1973 World Cup, and captained the West Indies for their first two international series, against Australia and India.[2] She also played domestic cricket for Trinidad and Tobago.[3]

In the year 2000, Louise was named one of the hundred top sporting personalities of the century in Trinidad and Tobago. In 2011, Louise managed the USA Women's Cricket Team at a World Cup Qualifier in Bangladesh. She was inducted into the Trinidad and Tobago Sports Hall of Fame on November 20, 2015.[citation needed]

She is the 5th of twelve children (8 girls and 4 boys).[citation needed] Two of her sisters, Beverly and Ann, also played international cricket.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Player Profile: Louise Browne". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 19 December 2021.
  2. ^ "Historic day as WI women played first match". Cricket West Indies. Retrieved 11 May 2020.
  3. ^ a b "Player Profile: Louise Browne". CricketArchive. Retrieved 19 December 2021.

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