Luke Doneathy

Luke Doneathy (born 26 July 2002) is an English cricketer.^[1] In 2019, aged just 16, Doneathy was given the opportunity to captain the first eleven of Benwell Hill Cricket Club by director of cricket Kyle Coetzer.^[2] He made his Twenty20 debut on 9 July 2021, for Durham in the 2021 T20 Blast.^[3] Prior to his Twenty20 debut, Doneathy played for the England under-19 cricket team.^[4] He made his List A debut on 22 July 2021, for Durham in the 2021 Royal London One-Day Cup.^[5]

Luke Doneathy

Personal information
Born	(2002-07-26) 26 July 2002 (age 21) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England
Batting	Right-handed
Bowling	Right-arm fast-medium
Role	Bowler
Domestic team information
Years	Team
2021–2023	Durham (squad no. 24)
LA debut	22 July 2021 Durham v Kent
T20 debut	9 July 2021 Durham v Derbyshire
Career statistics
Competition List A T20 Matches 11 7 Runs scored 188 24 Batting average 31.33 8.00 100s/50s 0/2 0/0 Top score 69* 12 Balls bowled 284 12 Wickets 8 1 Bowling average 39.00 19.00 5 wickets in innings 0 0 10 wickets in match 0 0 Best bowling 4/36 1/19 Catches/stumpings 5/– 0/–
Source: Cricinfo, 13 August 2023

References

1. "Luke Doneathy". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
2. "16 year old Luke Doneathy to captain Benwell Hill first eleven at Chester-le-Street". Benwell Hill Cricket Club. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
3. "North Group (N), Chester-le-Street, Jul 9 2021, Vitality Blast". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
4. "Luke Doneathy makes England under-19s debut". Durham Cricket. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
5. "Beckenham, Jul 22 2021, Royal London One-Day Cup". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 22 July 2021.

External links

• Luke Doneathy at ESPNcricinfo