Patsy Lovell

Patricia Ann "Patsy" Lovell MBE (3 May 1954 – 27 April 2024) was an English cricketer who played as an all-rounder. She was a right-arm off break bowler and right-handed batter. She appeared in 10 One Day Internationals (ODIs) for England, making her debut against Australia in July 1987.^[1] She played in all nine of England's matches in the 1988 Women's Cricket World Cup, including the final loss to Australia.^[2][3] Overall, she took eight wickets with a best of three for 15 and scored 41 runs in ODI cricket. Her final WODI appearance was in the final of the 1988 Women's Cricket World Cup.^[4] She played domestic cricket for Surrey.^[5]

Patsy Lovell

MBE

Personal information
Full name	Patricia Ann Lovell
Born	(1954-05-03)3 May 1954 Croydon, Surrey, England
Died	27 April 2024(2024-04-27) (aged 69)
Batting	Right-handed
Bowling	Right-arm off break
Role	All-rounder
International information
National side	England (1987–1988)
ODI debut (cap 47)	25 July 1987 v Australia
Last ODI	18 December 1988 v Australia
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1974–1999	Surrey
Career statistics
Competition WODI WFC WLA Matches 10 5 92 Runs scored 41 43 1,320 Batting average 6.83 6.14 22.37 100s/50s 0/0 0/0 2/3 Top score 12 23 177 Balls bowled 444 514 4,925 Wickets 8 7 110 Bowling average 25.00 24.85 16.96 5 wickets in innings 0 0 0 10 wickets in match 0 0 0 Best bowling 3/15 3/8 4/18 Catches/stumpings 3/0 1/– 24/0
Medal record Women's cricket Representing  England World Cup Runner-up 1988 Australia
Source: CricketArchive, 13 March 2021

In the 2006 Birthday Honours, Lovell was awarded an MBE for services to cricket. She died on 27 April 2024, at the age of 69.^[6]