| Joost Leemhuis | |
| Birth Date: | 27 August 1969 |
| Birth Place: | Surrey, England |
| Batting: | Right-handed |
| Bowling: | Left-arm medium |
| International: | true |
| Country: | Netherlands |
| Internationalspan: | 1992–1999 |
| Date: | 18 April |
| Year: | 2016 |
| Source: | https://cricketarchive.com/Players/4/4157/4157.html CricketArchive |
Joost Leemhuis (born 27 August 1969) is a former Dutch international cricketer who represented the Dutch national side between 1992 and 1999. He played as a left-arm medium-pace bowler, although he batted right-handed.
Leemhuis began his club career for HCC (based in The Hague), but later switched to VRA Amsterdam.[1] He made his senior debut for the Netherlands in August 1992, against Eastern Province (a touring South African provincial team).[2] At the 1994 ICC Trophy in Kenya, Leemhuis played in four of his team's nine matches, taking five wickets.[3] His best performance came against Ireland, where he finished with 3/34 from six overs, although he also took 2/19 against Gibraltar.[4] At the 1998 European Championship, Leemhuis took ten wickets from five matches – the second-most for the Netherlands, behind Luuk van Troost.[5] His best figures came against Ireland, where he finished with 3/27 from 10 overs.[6] In May 1999, Leemhuis played in a NatWest Trophy match against the Lancashire Cricket Board, which held List A status.[7] His final appearance for the national team came later in the year, against a Pakistan Emerging Players team.[2]