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Luke Wood
31England
- Left-handed finisher
- Left-arm fast-medium bowler
- New-ball bowler
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First-class record
Batting
| Mat | Inns | Runs | Avg | SR | 100/50 | HS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First-class matches | 57 | 82 | 1,763 | 25.93 | 59.3 | 2/7 | 119 |
| Last 10 | 10 | 12 | 190 | 15.83 | 46.1 | 0/1 | 50 |
Bowling
| Mat | Balls | Wkts | Avg | Econ | Best | 5w | 10w | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First-class matches | 57 | 7,857 | 123 | 37.23 | 3.50 | 5/67 | 2 | 0 |
| Last 10 | 10 | 1,600 | 20 | 43.25 | 3.24 | 3/34 | 0 | 0 |
Batting style
Lower-order batter
| Figure | Player | Par | Against par |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | 15.8 | 31.9 | |
| Average v pace | 16.2 | 29.3 | |
| Average v spin | 14.7 | 38.3 | |
| Strike rate v pace | 54 | 53 | |
| Strike rate v spin | 31 | 55 | |
| Balls per dismissal | 34 | 59 | |
| Dot % | 76.7 | 72.8 |
412 balls in first-class matches · Apr 2022 – Sept 2023
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Low-threat left-arm seamer
| Figure | Player | Par | Against par |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | 43.3 | 32.8 | |
| Balls per wicket | 80.0 | 58.9 | |
| Economy | 3.24 | 3.35 | |
| Average v right-handers | 54.0 | 31.4 | |
| Average v left-handers | 27.1 | 36.7 | |
| Dot % | 74.6 | 72.7 |
1,600 balls bowled in first-class matches · Apr 2022 – Sept 2023
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First-class streaks
| Last 10 | Career | Now | Best | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Took a wicket | 8/10 | 84% | 2 | 14 | 0222234023 |
- Luke Wood has taken a wicket in 8 of the last 10 first-class matches bowled in, including the last 2.
Last 10 first-class matches
| Date | Team | Opponent | Ground | Bat | Bowl | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Sept 2023 | Lancashire | Middlesex | Old Trafford | 2 (8) | 3/72 (30.0) | Drawn |
| 6 Apr 2023 | Lancashire | Surrey | Old Trafford | 0 (4) | 2/135 (30.0) | Drawn |
| 25 Jul 2022 | Lancashire | Kent | Old Trafford | 17 & 8 | 0/68 (16.0) | Lancashire won by 184 runs |
| 19 Jul 2022 | Lancashire | Northamptonshire | County Ground | 8 (41) | 4/72 (28.3) | Lancashire won by 4 wickets |
| 11 Jul 2022 | Lancashire | Somerset | Trafalgar Road Ground | 3 (6) | 3/100 (31.1) | Drawn |
| 26 Jun 2022 | Lancashire | Gloucestershire | County Ground | 50 (110) | 2/94 (24.0) | Drawn |
| 19 May 2022 | Lancashire | Essex | Old Trafford | 21 & 27 | 2/83 (27.0) | Essex won by an innings and 56 runs |
| 12 May 2022 | Lancashire | Yorkshire | Headingley | 39 (74) | 2/99 (28.0) | Drawn |
| 5 May 2022 | Lancashire | Warwickshire | Old Trafford | 1 (4) | 2/96 (35.0) | Drawn |
| 14 Apr 2022 | Lancashire | Kent | St Lawrence Ground | 14 (42) | 0/46 (17.0) | Lancashire won by 10 wickets |
Pace and pitch map
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