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Lawrence Prittipaul
Personal information
Full name
Lawrence Roland Prittipaul
Born (1979-10-19) 19 October 1979 (age 45)
Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
RelationsShivnarine Chanderpaul (cousin)
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1999–2005Hampshire
1998–1999Hampshire Cricket Board
Career statistics
Competition FC LA T20
Matches 23 62 13
Runs scored 975 564 84
Batting average 28.67 13.11 10.50
100s/50s 1/4 –/1 –/–
Top score 152 67 35
Balls bowled 759 1,000 83
Wickets 9 23 2
Bowling average 49.22 38.69 54.50
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling 3/17 3/11 2/17
Catches/stumpings 18/– 18/– 5/–
Source: Cricinfo, 12 August 2009

Lawrence Roland Prittipaul (born 19 October 1979) is an English cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-pace bowler.

Early life

Lawrence Roland Prittipaul was born on 19 October 1979, in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom and is of Indo-Guyanese descent. His cousin is West Indian batsman Shivnarine Chanderpaul and his second cousin is Tagenarine Chanderpaul.[1]

Career

A former England under 15, 17 and 19 international, he graduated to the Hampshire first team as a batsman and seam-bowler. Lawrence was also selected for the England 'A' nomination squad in 2000.

On his debut in 2000 he scored 152 against Derbyshire, breaking the record for a Hampshire player on his Championship debut. He retired from the professional game in 2005 and Co Founded Cage Cricket.

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