Maia Lewis Explained

Maia Lewis
Female:true
Country:New Zealand
International:true
Internationalspan:1992–2005
Fullname:Maia Ann Mereana Lewis
Birth Date:20 June 1970
Birth Place:Christchurch, New Zealand
Batting:Right-handed
Bowling:Right-arm medium
Role:Batter
Testdebutdate:11 January
Testdebutyear:1992
Testdebutagainst:England
Testcap:96
Lasttestdate:21 August
Lasttestyear:2004
Lasttestagainst:England
Odidebutdate:19 January
Odidebutyear:1992
Odidebutagainst:Australia
Odicap:58
Lastodidate:7 April
Lastodiyear:2005
Lastodiagainst:India
Onet20i:true
T20idebutdate:5 August
T20idebutyear:2004
T20idebutagainst:England
T20icap:5
Club1:Southern Districts
Year1:1987/88
Club2:Canterbury
Year2:1988/89–1992/93
Club3:North Harbour
Year3:1993/94
Club4:Wellington
Columns:4
Column1:WTest
Matches1:9
Runs1:252
Bat Avg1:21.00
100S/50S1:0/2
Top Score1:65
Deliveries1:
Wickets1:
Bowl Avg1:
Fivefor1:
Tenfor1:
Best Bowling1:
Catches/Stumpings1:6/–
Column2:WODI
Matches2:78
Runs2:1,372
Bat Avg2:22.49
100S/50S2:1/4
Top Score2:105
Deliveries2:30
Wickets2:0
Bowl Avg2:
Fivefor2:0
Tenfor2:0
Best Bowling2:
Catches/Stumpings2:30/–
Column3:WT20I
Matches3:1
Runs3:25
Bat Avg3:25.00
100S/50S3:0/0
Top Score3:25
Deliveries3:
Wickets3:
Bowl Avg3:
Fivefor3:
Tenfor3:
Best Bowling3:
Catches/Stumpings3:0/–
Column4:WLA
Matches4:197
Runs4:4,497
Bat Avg4:29.01
100S/50S4:3/23
Top Score4:105
Deliveries4:942
Wickets4:17
Bowl Avg4:34.41
Fivefor4:0
Tenfor4:0
Best Bowling4:2/14
Catches/Stumpings4:67/–
Date:15 April 2021
Source:https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/7/7572/7572.html CricketArchive

Maia Ann Mereana Lewis (born 20 June 1970) is a New Zealand former cricketer who played as a right-handed batter. She appeared in 9 Test matches, 78 One Day Internationals and 1 Twenty20 International for New Zealand between 1992 and 2005. She captained in 1997 and between 2003 and 2005. She played domestic cricket for Southern Districts, Canterbury, North Harbour and Wellington. Lewis also represented New Zealand in Hockey, and Indoor Cricket, making her a triple international athlete.[1] [2]

She retired from cricket in 2005.[3] In the 2006 Queen's Birthday Honours, Lewis was appointed a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit, for services to women's cricket.[4]

Post-retirement, Lewis has worked as Auckland cricket Women's Cricket Manager and Auckland Hearts coach from 2006 to 2012. And later in various other sporting roles, including with the Halberg Disability Sport Foundation, and on the boards of Blind Sport New Zealand and Northland Cricket Association.[5]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Player Profile: Maia Lewis. ESPNcricinfo. 15 April 2021.
  2. Web site: Player Profile: Maia Lewis. CricketArchive. 15 April 2021.
  3. Web site: Maia Lewis retires from all cricket. Cricinfo. 5 December 2017.
  4. Web site: Queen's Birthday honours list 2006 . 5 June 2006 . Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet . 4 May 2020.
  5. Web site: Maia Lewis MNZM. Linkedin. 30 October 2020.