Leonard Westmaas
Personal information
Full name
Leonard Adrian Westmaas
Born(1923-05-28)28 May 1923
Georgetown, British Guiana
Died25 August 2011(2011-08-25) (aged 88)
United States of America
NicknameBill
BattingRight-handed
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1945-46 to 1947-48British Guiana
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 8
Runs scored 456
Batting average 28.50
100s/50s 1/1
Top score 111
Balls bowled 2
Wickets 1
Bowling average 1.00
5 wickets in innings 0
10 wickets in match 0
Best bowling 1/1
Catches/stumpings 5/–
Source: Cricinfo, 24 November 2020

Leonard Adrian "Bill" Westmaas (28 May 1923 – 25 August 2011)[1] was a Guyanese cricketer. He played in eight first-class matches for British Guiana from 1945 to 1948.[2]

Westmaas was one of eight brothers who attended Queen's College, Guyana.[3] An opening batsman, his highest score for British Guiana was 111 against Trinidad in 1946–47.[4]

In the 1960s he was the office manager at the Albion Sugar Estate in Berbice.[5] He and his wife Trixie had two daughters and a son.[6]

See also

References

  1. "Leonard Westmaas". CricketArchive. Retrieved 24 November 2020.
  2. "Leonard Westmaas". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
  3. "Newsletter". Queen's College of Guyana Association. Retrieved 24 November 2020.
  4. "Trinidad v British Guiana 1946-47". CricketArchive. Retrieved 24 November 2020.
  5. "Leonard Adrian (Bill) Westmaas (1923 – 2011)". CHS-JCCSS. Retrieved 24 November 2020.
  6. "Mr. Leonard Adrian (Bill) Westmaas". Aftercare. Retrieved 24 November 2020.
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