Ben Wright (cricketer)
Personal information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Full name | Ben James Wright | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Preston, England |
5 December 1987 ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nickname | Bej | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | Lua error in Module:Convert at line 1851: attempt to index local 'en_value' (a nil value). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting style | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling style | Right-arm medium-fast | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Middle-order batsman | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Domestic team information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2006– | Glamorgan (squad no. 29) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First-class debut | 20 September 2006 Glamorgan v Gloucestershire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
List A debut | 9 August 2006 Glamorgan Dragons v West Indies A | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Career statistics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Source: [2], 7 October 2013 |
Ben James Wright (born 5 December 1987 in Preston) is an English cricketer.[1] He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-fast bowler. He plays for Glamorgan. He was selected to play in the England Under-19 tour to play against Bangladesh in 2005-06.
He made 72 on his first class debut in 2006 and in 2007 Wright scored his maiden first class century against Leicestershire CCC at Grace Road.
He was selected for the home U19 series and captained the team for a Test in place of the suspended Rory Hamilton-Brown.
Ben Wright also spent the 2008/09, 09/10 and 11/12 seasons in South Australia playing club cricket for Northern Districts.
In September 2015, it was announced that he was leaving Glamorgan, to start a new career outside cricket.[2]
Career best performances
as of 7 October 2013
Batting | Bowling | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Score | Fixture | Venue | Season | Score | Fixture | Venue | Season | |
FC | 172 | Glamorgan v Gloucestershire | Cardiff | 2010 | 1-14 | Glamorgan v Essex | Chelmsford | 2007 |
LA | 79 | Glamorgan Dragons v Lancashire Lightning | Colwyn Bay | 2010 | 1-19 | Glamorgan Dragons v Derbyshire Phantoms | Derby | 2009 |
T20 | 55* | Glamorgan Dragons v Gloucestershire Gladiators | Bristol | 2009 | 1-16 | Glamorgan Dragons v Gloucestershire Gladiators | Cardiff | 2009 |
References
<templatestyles src="Asbox/styles.css"></templatestyles>