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Full name
  
Lesley Johnston

Name
  
Lesley Johnston

National side
  
Australia

Batting style
  
Left-handed


Born
  
June 9, 1937 (
1937-06-09
)
Wedderburn, Victoria, Australia

Died
  
September 7, 2006(2006-09-07) (aged 69) Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Only Test
  
5 February 1972 v New Zealand women

Bowling style
  
Slow left-arm orthodox

Lesley Johnston (9 June 1937 – 7 September 2006) was a cricketer who played one women's Test match for Australia in 1972. A left-handed batsman and slow left-arm orthodox bowler, she was one of thirteen cricketers to have taken a five-wicket haul on their debut in women's Test cricket. During her only international appearance, she claimed seven wickets for the concession of twenty-four runs in the second innings against New Zealand.

References

Lesley Johnston Wikipedia