Laura Wolvaardt

Laura Wolvaardt

Laura Wolvaardt

South Africa South Africa

Overview

Full Name Laura Wolvaardt
Age 26y 80d
Born Monday April 26, 1999, South Africa
Batting Style Right Handed
Bowling Style -
Playing Role Batter

Teams represented

South Africa Women South Africa WomenBrisbane Heat Women Brisbane Heat WomenAdelaide Strikers Women Adelaide Strikers WomenVelocity VelocityNorthern Superchargers Women Northern Superchargers WomenManchester Originals Women Manchester Originals WomenSouthern Brave Women Southern Brave WomenCoronations CoronationsStarlights StarlightsBarmy Army Women Barmy Army WomenGujarat Giants Gujarat GiantsTitans Women Titans WomenWestern Province Women Western Province WomenSuper Women Super Women

Biography

Laura Wolvaardt is a right-handed South African batter who plays in the top order. She was born on April 26, 1999. The swashbuckling protea batter is known for her eye-catching shots, especially the cover drive.

She holds the record for being the youngest South African, male or female, to score a century in international cricket. In May 2017, she was named Women's Newcomer of the Year at CSA's annual awards. She has been a regular face in South Africa's team as she has represented the country in 134 international games so far. 

Debut
South Africa Women vs England Women at The Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton - Monday June 27, 2022

Batting

Matches 4
Innings 8
Runs 255
100's - 50's 1 - 1
Sixes - Fours 0 - 35
Average 31.88
Strike Rate 40.67
Highest Score (vs India Women, 28/06/2024) 122

Bowling

Matches 0
Innings 0
Overs 0
Wickets 0
Economy Rate 0
Five-Wicket Haul Innings 0
Ten-Wicket Haul Innings 0
Best Figures (vs 0, 0) 0

Fielding

Catches 1
Stumpings 0
Run Outs 0

Career Runs

223
168
112
56
Runs
Years

Biography

sub title

Laura Wolvaardt is a right-handed South African batter who plays in the top order. She was born on April 26, 1999. The swashbuckling protea batter is known for her eye-catching shots, especially the cover drive.

She holds the record for being the youngest South African, male or female, to score a century in international cricket. In May 2017, she was named Women's Newcomer of the Year at CSA's annual awards. She has been a regular face in South Africa's team as she has represented the country in 134 international games so far.