Megan Lowe
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| Full name | Dorothy Megan Lowe | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 17 November 1915 Syston, Leicestershire, England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 16 May 2017 (aged 101) Canterbury, Kent, England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm medium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Bowler | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Test debut (cap 23) | 15 January 1949 v Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last Test | 26 March 1949 v New Zealand | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1949 | Middlesex | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Dorothy Megan Lowe (17 November 1915 – 16 May 2017) was an English cricketer who played primarily as a right-arm medium bowler. She appeared in four Test matches for England in 1949. She played domestic cricket for Middlesex, as well as various composite XIs.[1][2]
Lowe made her Test debut against
New Zealand, at Auckland in March of the same year. She scored a total of 77 runs, with a highest score of 25 and took 4 wickets, with a best of 3/34.[1]
She turned 100 in November 2015.[3] In May 2017, Lowe died at home in Canterbury, aged 101.[4]
See also
References
- ^ a b "Player Profile: Megan Lowe". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 10 March 2021.
- ^ "Player Profile: Megan Lowe". CricketArchive. Retrieved 10 March 2021.
- ^ "Ex-England bowler Megan Lowe celebrates 100th birthday". Kent County Cricket Club. 17 November 2015. Retrieved 20 November 2015.
- ^ "Former England player Megan Lowe dies aged 101". Kent County Cricket Club. 17 May 2017. Retrieved 8 July 2017.
External links
- Megan Lowe at ESPNcricinfo
- Megan Lowe at CricketArchive (subscription required)
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