18 Facts About Luke Pomersbach

Luke Anthony Pomersbach was born on 28 September 1984 and is a former Australian cricketer.

Luke Pomersbach played mainly for Western Australia and Royal Challengers Bangalore.

Luke Pomersbach performed well, scoring 74 in the first innings, partnering Chris Rogers in a 106 run fifth-wicket partnership.

Luke Pomersbach starred against the New Zealanders, scoring 88 runs from 65 balls.

Luke Pomersbach then made a most unusual debut for the Australian cricket team in a Twenty20 International against New Zealand in Perth on 11 December 2007.

Luke Pomersbach scored 15 runs from seven balls, including a 6 off the third ball he faced.

Luke Pomersbach won the 2008 Bradman Young Player of the Year.

Luke Pomersbach played for Kings XI Punjab in the 2008 and 2009 Indian Premier League seasons before switching to Royal Challengers Bangalore for the 2011 season.

In 2012 Luke Pomersbach returned to play for Bangalore in the 2012 Indian Premier League.

Luke Pomersbach was again bought by Kings XI Punjab for the 2013 Indian Premier League.

Luke Pomersbach attended Yale Primary School and Kent Street Senior High School in Perth.

Luke Pomersbach pleaded guilty and was fined and had his driver's licence cancelled.

On 6 October 2009, Luke Pomersbach was awarded an extraordinary driver's licence due to hardship using public transport.

Luke Pomersbach returned from his ban for Western Australia in January 2010.

Luke Pomersbach first stood down from playing for Western Australia and the Perth Scorchers towards the end of 2011 to focus on his struggle with depression.

Luke Pomersbach cited mental health issues as the reason for his retirement from cricket in 2014.

Luke Pomersbach was released on bail but had to surrender his passport.

Luke Pomersbach received press coverage in 2021 as a result of charges relating to stealing, aggravated burglary, and involvement with drugs.