Laura Wolvaardt

LauraWolvaardt

South Africa

South Africa

Batter

Laura Wolvaardt

Personal Details

  • Date of Birth 26 April 1999
  • Big Bash Debut 10 December 2017
  • Position Batter
  • Batting Style Right Handed Bat
  • Bowling Style Right-Arm Medium
  • Country South Africa

Player Story

Since joining the Strikers ahead of WBBL|06, South African Laura Wolvaardt has been a key member of the side, regularly contributing as a top-four batter.

Whilst studying medicine, Wolvaardt travels the world playing in Twenty20 competitions, including the Women’s Indian Premier League and The Hundred.

She also was the highest run scorer of the 2023 T20 World Cup, making 230 runs to lead South Africa into the Final. Wolvaardt was the Strikers first pick in the inaugural WBBL Draft.

Overall Big Bash Career Stats

99 Matches Played

Batting

Innings
93
Runs
2,089
Strike rate
111.18
Average
26.11
High Score
75
6s
25
4s
226
Balls faced
1,879
Not Outs
13
50s
10
100s
0

Fielding

Catches
31
Run Outs
0

Awards

Player of the Match
7
Player of the Tournament
0

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