Jake Scott Lehmann was born on 8 July 1992 and is an Australian cricketer who plays for South Australia.
15 Facts About Jake Lehmann
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Jake Lehmann is the eldest son of former Australian coach Darren Lehmann.
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Jake Lehmann began playing for the Adelaide Strikers in the Big Bash League in 2015 and hit a match-winning six against the Hobart Hurricanes in the first ball of his career and the last ball of the innings.
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Jake Lehmann led his grade cricket team East Torrens Cricket Club to victory in the one-day competition with an unbeaten 78 runs, again earning the attention of South Australia's selectors, who added him to the club's Sheffield Shield squad for the first time.
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Jake Lehmann made his first-class debut in South Australia's penultimate match of the season against Victoria at Glenelg Oval on 5 March 2015, with his father, former South Australian captain Darren Lehmann, giving him his cap.
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Jake Lehmann scored a half-century and played again in the final match of the season, scoring another half-century against Queensland.
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Jake Lehmann followed this up in his third first-class match, a Sheffield Shield match against Tasmania in which he scored his maiden first-class century, which was his maiden first-class double century.
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Jake Lehmann was part of a 378-run partnership with Callum Ferguson and finished with 205 runs from 242 balls.
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The Strikers required four runs to win, and Jake Lehmann hit a six to win the game.
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Jake Lehmann scored one century at the club, in his final match, with 116 against Somerset.
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Jake Lehmann is yet to represent the Australian national cricket team, and his father, Darren Jake Lehmann, is the team's former coach.
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Jake Lehmann resigned as the coach of the Australian cricket team following the ball-tampering scandal in South Africa in 2018.
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Jake Lehmann was not included in the squad, with veteran Shaun Marsh being named instead.
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Early in his career, Jake Lehmann started growing a moustache for a competition with Travis Head.
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Jake Lehmann described the moustache as his "little lucky charm", and it helped him to become a cult figure in South Australian cricket, with a number of Twitter accounts being created in honour of it.