Jon Lewis (cricketer, born 1975)

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Jon Lewis
Personal information
Full name
Jonathan Lewis
Born (1975-08-26) 26 August 1975 (age 48)
Bowler
International information
National side
Only Test (cap 634)2 June 2006 v Sri Lanka
ODI debut (cap 188)16 June 2005 v Bangladesh
Last ODI2 September 2007 v India
ODI shirt no.18
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1995–2011Gloucestershire
2012–2013Surrey
2014Sussex (squad no. 4)
Career statistics
Competition Test ODI FC LA
Matches 1 13 251 232
Runs scored 27 50 4,963 1,000
Batting average 13.50 8.33 16.40 11.49
100s/50s 0/0 0/0 0/14 0/1
Top score 20 17 71 54
Balls bowled 246 716 44,877 10,372
Wickets 3 18 849 302
Bowling average 40.66 27.77 26.26 26.45
5 wickets in innings 0 0 35 2
10 wickets in match 0 0 5 0
Best bowling 3/68 4/36 8/95 5/19
Catches/stumpings 0/– 0/– 65/– 43/–
Source: CricketArchive, 3 October 2014

Jonathan Lewis (born 26 August 1975) is a former England

English cricket team in Twenty20, One Day International and Test
matches. He was appointed Gloucestershire captain in 2006.

In 2005, Lewis was included in the

Sri Lanka in 2006,[1] making his Test debut at Trent Bridge
on 2 June 2006 and taking a wicket with his fourth delivery (and third legitimate ball) in Test cricket. He is the 634th player to represent England at Test cricket.

He was selected in a number of Test squads during the summer of 2006, but only played in one Test against Sri Lanka, coming to be regarded as something of a perennial

Cricket World Cup 2007
, which was held in the Caribbean. His most recent appearance for England was a sole appearance in the 2007 limited overs series against India.

On 29 July 2011, it was announced that after 16 years with Gloucestershire, Lewis was to join Surrey on a two-year deal. Lewis left Surrey at the end of the 2013 season to join Sussex on a one-year contract ahead of the 2014 season.[2] On 28 November 2014, Lewis announced his retirement from the professional game to become bowling coach at Sussex.[3]

In 2015 was appointed as assistant head coach at Sussex County Cricket Club. In 2016 Lewis started as the head coach for England Young Lions. In March 2021, he was appointed as England Fast Bowling Coach, working with the likes of Jofra Archer, Mark Wood and Ben Stokes. Lewis was also the bowling coach for the Sri Lanka national cricket team from 2019 - 2021.

In 2022 Lewis was appointed as head coach of England Women's Cricket.[4] Lewis and his new team played their 1st international series in the West Indies in December 2022.[5] In February 2023 Lewis was appointed as head coach of UP Warriorz in the inaugural Indian Womens Premier League. [6]

References

  1. ^ "Late bloomers: Joe Denly joins England's list of 30-plus debutants". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
  2. ^ "Jon Lewis: Sussex sign veteran seamer after Surrey exit". BBC Sport. 15 November 2013. Retrieved 15 November 2013.
  3. ^ "Jon appointed Bowling Coach at Hove". Sussex County Cricket Club. 28 November 2014. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 28 November 2014.
  4. ^ "Jon Lewis announced as England Women Head Coach". ECB. 18 November 2022. Retrieved 7 June 2023.
  5. ^ "Schedule confirmed for England Women tour of West Indies". ECB. 3 November 2022. Retrieved 7 June 2023.
  6. ^ "Women's Premier League: Jon Lewis appointed as head coach of UP Warriorz". BBC. 10 February 2023. Retrieved 7 June 2023.

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