Ben Wright (cricketer)
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| Personal information | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ben James Wright | |||
| Born | 5 December 1987 Preston, England |
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| Nickname | Bej | |||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | |||
| 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 | ||||
| Competition | FC | LA | T20 | |
| Matches | 21 | 35 | 19 | |
| Runs scored | 680 | 708 | 311 | |
| Batting average | 21.93 | 24.41 | 31.10 | |
| 100s/50s | 1/3 | 0/4 | 0/1 | |
| Top score | 108 | 65 | 55* | |
| Balls bowled | 180 | 120 | 24 | |
| Wickets | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Bowling average | 65.00 | 115.00 | 22.00 | |
| 5 wickets in innings | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 10 wickets in match | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Best bowling | 1/14 | 1/19 | 1/16 | |
| Catches/stumpings | 18/0 | 9/0 | 7/0 | |
| Source: [2], 9 August 2009 | ||||
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.
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