Lorne Howell – Age, Career Info & Stats

Lorne Howell - Age, Career Info & Stats
Lorne Howell is a former New Zealand cricketer who is born on 8 July 1972 in Napier. His career started, with Howell captaining the New Zealand Under-19 side in Youth Tests and ODIs in 1990/91 and 1991/92. Howell went on to make his ODI debut in Sharjah in 1998, but he never played Tests as his style of batting was considered unsuitable for the longer-form game. A president shoulder injury meant he played no more than 12 ODIs.

Batting And Fielding Averages of Lorne Howell

Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave BF SR 100 50 4s 6s Ct St
ODIs 12 12 0 287 68 23.91 388 73.96 0 4 31 4 2 0
First-class 83 143 16 3586 181 28.23 3 20 48 0
List A 130 129 14 3592 134* 31.23 5 27 32 0

Bowling Averages

Mat Inns Balls Runs Wkts BBI BBM Ave Econ SR 4w 5w 10
ODIs 12 – – – – – – – – – – – –
First-class 83 150 110 0 – – – 4.40 – 0 0 0
List A 130 102 106 2 2/35 2/35 53.00 6.23 51.0 0 0 0

He was the right-handed batsman and right-handed medium pace bowler. His ODI debut was Vs Zimbabwe at Hamilton, February 4, 1998, and his last One-day international was Vs Australia in Sharjah, April 21, 1998. He did 287 runs in 12 matches with the highest score of 68 and the average was 73.96. He did four half-centuries in ODI cricket. He played really good in his entire cricket career with 31 boundaries and 4 over-boundaries.

In first-class cricket, he played for Wellington. His first-class debut was in 1990/91, Vs Northern Districts at Wellington on May 13, 1990. His last first-class match was on 13 January 2005. In first-class cricket, he did 3586 runs in 83 matches with the highest score of 181 and the average was 28.23. 3 Centuries and 20 half-centuries he did in first-class cricket.

Lorne Howell made his debut for New Zealand’s one-day side at Sharjah in 1997-98, marking his arrival with four half-centuries and an average of 30 across the nine ODIs he played. Howell likes to dominate the bowling and has a reputation for lifting the ball out of the park. Teamed with Nathan Astle, he ensured a fiery start to New Zealand’s innings. A persistent shoulder injury checked his career, and he slipped well down the pecking order. His style of batting was generally recognized to be unsuitable for Tests.

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