Full Name

Louis Philip James Kimber

Born

February 24, 1997, Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire

Age

26y 33d

Batting Style

Right hand Bat

Fielding Position

Wicketkeeper

Playing Role

Middle order Batter

RELATIONS

JF Kimber

(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.

Career Averages
Batting & Fielding
FormatMatInnsNORunsHSAveBFSR100s50s4s6sCtSt
FC1728175310427.88151249.80161039130
List A1715056910237.93539105.5615521760
T2012911485318.5095155.780110790
Bowling
FormatMatInnsBallsRunsWktsBBIBBMAveEconSR4w5w10w
FC17729117041/81/842.503.5072.7000
List A17615016274/614/6123.146.4821.4100
T2012------------
Recent Matches - Player
MatchBatBowlDateGroundFormat
Leics vs Derbyshire13 & 300/2126-Sep-2022DerbyFC
Leics vs Middlesex2 & 41/820-Sep-2022LeicesterFC
Leics vs Durham2 & 750/112-Sep-2022LeicesterFC
Leics vs Notts6 & 161/3905-Sep-2022NottinghamFC
Leics vs Kent120/2526-Aug-2022LeicesterList A
Photos
Louis Kimber made a half-century
Louis Kimber acknowledges the applause
Louis Kimber of Leicestershire celebrates a half-century
Louis Kimber scored a maiden Blast fifty