Edward Owen Leonard (born 15 August 2002) is an English cricketer.[1] After completing his education at Millfield, in September 2020, Leonard was awarded a two-year professional contract with Somerset County Cricket Club graduating from the club's academy.[2] He made his List A debut on 30 July 2021, for Somerset in the 2021 Royal London One-Day Cup.[3] He made his first-class debut on 12 September 2021, for Somerset in the 2021 County Championship.[4] He made his Twenty20 debut on 27 May 2022, for Somerset against the Sri Lanka Cricket Development XI during their tour of England.[5]
 Leonard in 2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Edward Owen Leonard | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 15 August 2002 Hammersmith, London, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm fast-medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Bowler | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2021–2024 | Somerset (squad no. 19) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2024 | → Glamorgan (on loan) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2025– | Glamorgan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First-class debut | 12 September 2021 Somerset v Lancashire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| List A debut | 30 July 2021 Somerset v Nottinghamshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 28 September 2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
In August 2024, Leonard joined Glamorgan on loan.[6] He made the move permanent in October 2024, signing a two-year contract.[7]
References
edit- ^ "Ned Leonard". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 30 July 2021.
- ^ "Two-Year Deal for Ned". somersetcountycc.co.uk. Somerset County Cricket Club. 10 September 2020. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
- ^ "Group 1, Welbeck, Jul 30 2021, Royal London One-Day Cup". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 30 July 2021.
- ^ "Division 1, Taunton, Sep 12 - 15 2021, County Championship". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 12 September 2021.
- ^ "Taunton, May 27, 2022, Sri Lanka Cricket Development XI tour of England". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 27 May 2022.
- ^ "NED TO JOIN GLAMORGAN ON LOAN". Somerset County Cricket Club. Retrieved 21 August 2024.
- ^ "Glamorgan sign Somerset all-rounder Leonard". BBC Sport. Retrieved 3 October 2024.
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