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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]

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References

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  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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