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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]

Ned Leonard
Leonard in 2024
Personal information
Full name
Edward Owen Leonard
Born (2002-08-15) 15 August 2002 (age 22)
Hammersmith, London, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm fast-medium
RoleBowler
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2021–2024Somerset (squad no. 19)
2024Glamorgan (on loan)
2025–Glamorgan
First-class debut12 September 2021 Somerset v Lancashire
List A debut30 July 2021 Somerset v Nottinghamshire
Career statistics
Competition FC LA T20
Matches 7 15 1
Runs scored 46 73
Batting average 11.50 18.25
100s/50s 0/0 0/0 –/–
Top score 15 32
Balls bowled 884 635 12
Wickets 8 13 1
Bowling average 72.37 52.69 8.00
5 wickets in innings 0 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 0 0
Best bowling 2/42 3/40 1/8
Catches/stumpings 2/– 6/– 0/–
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

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  1. ^ "Ned Leonard". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 30 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Two-Year Deal for Ned". somersetcountycc.co.uk. Somerset County Cricket Club. 10 September 2020. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
  3. ^ "Group 1, Welbeck, Jul 30 2021, Royal London One-Day Cup". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 30 July 2021.
  4. ^ "Division 1, Taunton, Sep 12 - 15 2021, County Championship". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 12 September 2021.
  5. ^ "Taunton, May 27, 2022, Sri Lanka Cricket Development XI tour of England". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 27 May 2022.
  6. ^ "NED TO JOIN GLAMORGAN ON LOAN". Somerset County Cricket Club. Retrieved 21 August 2024.
  7. ^ "Glamorgan sign Somerset all-rounder Leonard". BBC Sport. Retrieved 3 October 2024.
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