Alex Matthew Green (born 24 February 2007) is an English cricketer who plays for Leicestershire County Cricket Club and England national under-19 cricket team.[1] He is a right handed batsman and right arm leg break and googly bowler.[2]
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| Full name | Alex Matthew Green | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 24 February 2007 Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm medium-fast | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Bowler | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2024–present | Leicestershire (squad no. 43) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| FC debut | 26 September 2024 Leicestershire v Derbyshire | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| List A debut | 8 August 2024 Leicestershire v Yorkshire | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Career
editIn 2023, he played for Young Lions.[3] On 8 August 2024, he made his List A debut against Yorkshire in the 2024 One-Day Cup.[4][5] He took two wickets (2/65) on his List A debut.[6] He signed a professional contract with Leicestershire in September 2024.[7][8] In the same month he was selected to England national under-19 cricket team for the ODI Tri-Series against Scotland Men U19s and Ireland Men U19s.[9] He took five-wicket haul (5/50) against Scotland under-19 team in that tournament.[10] He made his first-class debut for Leicestershire against Derbyshire in the 2024 County Championship on 26 September 2024.[11][12]
References
edit- ^ "Alex Green". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 11 October 2024.
- ^ "Alex Green". CricketArchive. Retrieved 11 October 2024.
- ^ "Academy Scholar Alex Green Stars For Young Lions". Leicestershire CCC. 4 October 2023. Retrieved 11 October 2024.
- ^ "Yorkshire vs Leicestershire at Scarborough- August 08, 2024, One-Day Cup". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 11 October 2024.
- ^ "Leicestershire fast bowler Alex Green has signed a three-year deal". Global Sports Archive. Retrieved 11 October 2024.
- ^ "Ian Holland stars for Leicestershire with ball and bat". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 11 October 2024.
- ^ "Alex Green Signs First Professional Deal With Leicestershire". Leicestershire CCC. 22 September 2024. Retrieved 11 October 2024.
- ^ "Green signs three-year Leicestershire deal". BBC Sport. 23 September 2024. Retrieved 11 October 2024.
- ^ "Green Selected For England U19 ODI Tri-Series". Leicestershire CCC. Retrieved 11 October 2024.
- ^ "England U19 vs Scot U19, Loughborough, September 14, 2024". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 11 October 2024.
- ^ @leicsccc (28 September 2024). "Alex Green is added to the squad and debuts in first-class cricket" (Tweet). Retrieved 11 October 2024 – via Twitter.
- ^ "Leicestershire vs Derbyshire at Leicester- September 26 - 29, 2024, County Championship Division Two". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 11 October 2024.
External links
edit- Alex Green at ESPNcricinfo
- Alex Green at CricketArchive (subscription required)