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Chris Wright

Chris Wright

England

Player profile

Full name Christopher Julian Clement Wright
Born July 14, 1985, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire
Current age 23 years 55 days
Major teams British Universities, Cambridge UCCE, Essex, Essex 2nd XI, Hampshire 2nd XI, Hampshire Cricket Board, Middlesex, Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club
Nickname Wrighty, The Baron
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling style Right-arm fast-medium
Height 6 ft 3 in
Education Eggars Grammar School, Alton

Batting and fielding averages
Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave BF SR 100 50 4s 6s Ct St
First-class 26 34 5 583 76 20.10 999 58.35 0 3 9 0
List A 32 18 7 102 23 9.27 136 75.00 0 0 8 1 6 0
Twenty20 4 1 1 1 1* - 1 100.00 0 0 0 0 2 0

Bowling averages
Mat Inns Balls Runs Wkts BBI BBM Ave Econ SR 4w 5w 10
First-class 26 3123 2138 43 6/22 49.72 4.10 72.6 1 1 0
List A 32 1218 1066 24 3/3 3/3 44.41 5.25 50.7 0 0 0
Twenty20 4 4 78 109 3 2/24 2/24 36.33 8.38 26.0 0 0 0

Career statistics
First-class debut 2004
Last First-class Leicestershire v Essex at Leicester, Aug 27-28, 2008 scorecard
List A debut 2004
Last List A Essex v Glamorgan at Colchester, Aug 24, 2008 scorecard
Twenty20 debut Hampshire v Middlesex at Southampton, Jul 13, 2004 scorecard
Last Twenty20 Sinhalese Sports Club v Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club at Colombo (Burgher), Nov 5, 2005 scorecard

 Profile

A right-arm fast-medium bowler, Chris Wright struggled to make an impression on his occasioanl outings for Middlesex. He spent the 2005-06 winter playing domestic cricket in Sri Lanka. In 2007, he signed for Essex on a two-year contract after failing to get chances at Middlesex.
Cricinfo staff
August 2007

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