Eugenie_van_Leeuwen

Eugenie van Leeuwen

Eugenie van Leeuwen

Dutch cricketer

In this Dutch name, the surname is van Leeuwen, not Leeuwen.

Eugenie van Leeuwen (born 1 August 1970) is a former Dutch cricketer who represented the Netherlands women's national cricket team.[1]

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A bowler, Van Leeuwen played in 17 women's One Day Internationals (WODI) between 1999 and 2003.[2] She made her international debut for the Netherlands in their fourth WODI against Sri Lanka in 1999, taking the wicket of opener Hiruka Fernando.[3] She played in six games of the seven-match WODI tour of Pakistan in 2001, taking five wickets at an average of 30.[4] Four month later, she played in all three Dutch matches of the Women's European Cricket Championship in England.[5] She took just one wicket in the tournament – that of Linda Spence, the Scottish captain in the Netherlands' sole match victory.[6][7]

In June 2002, she played her first WODI series at home against the touring New Zealand side. Playing in the opening and last games, she took two wickets in the three match series that was swept by the White Ferns.[8][9] Van Leeuwen played in her final WODIs during the 2003 IWCC Trophy in the Netherlands.[8] Playing five matches in six days, she took eight wickets at an average of 12.62, including career best figures of 2/11 against Japan.[10]

References

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    "Profile of Eugenie van Leeuwen". ESPNcricinfo. Archived from the original on 9 June 2017. Retrieved 26 October 2017.
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    "Profile of Eugenie van Leeuwen". CricketArchive. Archived from the original on 21 March 2016. Retrieved 26 October 2017.
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    "4th ODI, Netherlands Women tour of Sri Lanka at Colombo, Mar 29 1999". ESPNcricinfo. Archived from the original on 11 July 2017. Retrieved 26 October 2017.
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    "Records / Netherlands Women in Pakistan Women's ODI Series, 2000/01 / Most wickets". ESPNcricinfo. Archived from the original on 26 October 2017. Retrieved 26 October 2017.
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    "Women's ODI Matches played by Eugenie van Leeuwen". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 October 2017.
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    "6th Match, Women's European Championship at Reading, Aug 12 2001". ESPNcricinfo. Archived from the original on 11 July 2017. Retrieved 26 October 2017.
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    "2001 Women's European Championship Points Table". ESPNcricinfo. Archived from the original on 26 October 2017. Retrieved 26 October 2017.
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    "WODI bowling innings list for Eugenie van Leeuwen". ESPNcricinfo. Archived from the original on 26 October 2017. Retrieved 26 October 2017.
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    McConnell, Lynn (29 June 2002). "Clean sweep for White Ferns over Netherlands". ESPNcricinfo. Archived from the original on 26 October 2017. Retrieved 26 October 2017.
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    "WODI bowling innings list for Eugenie van Leeuwen at the 2003 IWCC Trophy". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 26 October 2017.
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