Luke Woodcock
Encyclopedia
Luke James Woodcock is an international cricket
er who plays for New Zealand, he also plays for Wellington
in New Zealand's domestic competitions. An all-rounder
, he bats left handed and bowls left-arm orthodox spin
. He has represented New Zealand in the One Day International and Twenty20 International
forms of the game, making his debuts against Pakistan during the 2010–11 season.
Cricket
Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of 11 players on an oval-shaped field, at the centre of which is a rectangular 22-yard long pitch. One team bats, trying to score as many runs as possible while the other team bowls and fields, trying to dismiss the batsmen and thus limit the...
er who plays for New Zealand, he also plays for Wellington
Wellington Firebirds
The Wellington Firebirds are one of six New Zealand first-class cricket teams that make up New Zealand Cricket.It is based in Wellington. It competes in the State Championship first class competition, the State Shield domestic one day competition and the State Twenty20 Cricket Tournament.The...
in New Zealand's domestic competitions. An all-rounder
All-rounder
An all-rounder is a cricketer who regularly performs well at both batting and bowling. Although all bowlers must bat and quite a few batsmen do bowl occasionally, most players are skilled in only one of the two disciplines and are considered specialists...
, he bats left handed and bowls left-arm orthodox spin
Left-arm orthodox spin
Left-arm orthodox spin is a type of bowling in the sport of cricket.Left-arm orthodox spin is bowled by a left arm bowler using the fingers to spin the ball from right to left of the cricket pitch...
. He has represented New Zealand in the One Day International and Twenty20 International
Twenty20 International
A Twenty20 International is a form of cricket which is played over 20 overs per side between two national cricket teams. The game is played under the rules of Twenty20 cricket...
forms of the game, making his debuts against Pakistan during the 2010–11 season.