Full Name

Louis Philip James Kimber

Born

February 24, 1997, Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire

Age

28y 176d

Batting Style

Right hand Bat

Bowling Style

Right arm Offbreak

Fielding Position

Wicketkeeper

Playing Role

Middle order Batter

RELATIONS

(brother)

Louis Kimber signed his first contract with Leicestershire in May 2021, after completing his stint as captain of Loughborough University, where he was studying for a Masters in Marketing,

Kimber impressed in the second XI, making 178 and 54 against Nottinghamshire, then top-scored with 71 against Worcestershire after getting a chance in the Championship in the second half of the season. He made his maiden first-class hundred against Sussex in 2022, and followed up with a List A hundred against Somerset in the Royal London Cup in August.

Louis Kimber Career Stats

Batting & Fielding

FormatMatInnsNORunsHSAveBFSR100s50s4s6sCtSt
FC40643155324325.45254760.972819840310
List A3128483310234.70796104.64167130110
T20s5346680559*20.12503160.03056445260

Bowling

FormatMatInnsBallsRunsWktsBBIBBMAveEconSR4w5w10w
FC40271263788111/82/7171.633.74114.8000
List A311224524694/614/6127.336.0227.2100
T20s531417426382/142/1432.879.0621.7000

Louis Kimber T20 Stats

Batting & Fielding

TournamentTeamsMatInnsNORunsHSAveBFSR100s50s4s6sCtSt
Men's 100BP-M54128149.3324116.66004000
Vitality BlastLEI4842577759*21.00479162.21056045260

Bowling

TournamentTeamsMatInnsBallsRunsWktsBBIBBMAveEconSR4w5w10w
Men's 100BP-M5------------
Vitality BlastLEI48141742638 2/14 2/1432.879.0621.7000

Recent Matches of Louis Kimber

MatchBatBowlDateGroundFormat
Phoenix vs Spirit----17-Aug-2025BirminghamT20
Phoenix vs N S-Chargers14--15-Aug-2025LeedsT20
Phoenix vs Invincibles0--12-Aug-2025BirminghamT20
Leics vs Kent171/4929-Jul-2025CanterburyFC
Leics vs Derbyshire2 & 81/30 & 1/4122-Jul-2025DerbyFC

Photos of Louis Kimber

Louis Kimber struck four sixes
Louis Kimber smashed 191 runs in the first session
Louis Kimber brought up a speedy century
Louis Kimber goes big
Captain Lewis Hill raises the Metro Bank One-Day Cup
Louis Kimber made a half-century