Gary Wilson (cricketer)
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Gary Wilson
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| Wilson keeping wicket |
| Personal information |
| Full name |
Gary Craig Wilson |
| Born |
5 February 1986 (1986-02-05) (age 26)
Dundonald, County Down, Northern Ireland |
| Nickname |
Gaz |
| Height |
5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
| Batting style |
Right-handed |
| Role |
Wicket-keeper |
| International information |
| National side |
Ireland |
| ODI debut (cap 19) |
23 June 2007 v India |
| Last ODI |
18 March 2011 v Netherlands |
| Domestic team information |
| Years |
Team |
| 2008–present |
Surrey |
| Career statistics |
| Competition |
ODI |
T20I |
FC |
LA |
| Matches |
32 |
15 |
21 |
84 |
| Runs scored |
795 |
193 |
775 |
1,578 |
| Batting average |
27.41 |
16.08 |
26.72 |
22.86 |
| 100s/50s |
1/5 |
–/– |
1/2 |
1/11 |
| Top score |
113 |
29 |
125 |
113 |
| Balls bowled |
– |
– |
66 |
– |
| Wickets |
– |
– |
– |
– |
| Bowling average |
– |
– |
– |
– |
| 5 wickets in innings |
– |
– |
– |
– |
| 10 wickets in match |
– |
– |
– |
– |
| Best bowling |
– |
– |
– |
– |
| Catches/stumpings |
19/6 |
8/– |
37/1 |
56/17 |
| Source: CricketArchive, 29 jul 2011 |
Gary Craig Wilson (born 5 February 1986) is an Irish cricketer who attended Methodist College Belfast. He is a right-handed batsman and a wicket-keeper. He has played for the Ireland cricket team since 2004, when he participated in the Under 19s World Cup. Two years later, he participated in the competition for the second time, when his team finished in thirteenth place. He also plays for Surrey County Cricket Club in England's domestic competitions.
Wilson played for Ireland in the 2005 ICC Intercontinental Cup and has been playing for Surrey's first team since 2008. He made his Irish ODI debut against India on 23 June 2007 at Stormont.
In a match against Leicestershire in August 2010, Wilson scored his maiden first-class century, beating his previous best score of 62. His 125 runs came from 235 balls while batting at number six.[1]
Wilson was selected in Ireland's 15-man squad for the 2011 World Cup.[2] During the tournament it was announced that Wilson had agreed to extend his contract with Surrey to 2012.[3]
[edit] References
- ^ f52537 Leicestershire v Surrey: LV County Championship 2010 (Division 2), Cricket Archive, http://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/262/262990.html, retrieved 2011-03-15
- ^ Ireland pick Ed Joyce for World Cup, Cricinfo, 19 January 2011, http://www.espncricinfo.com/icc_cricket_worldcup2011/content/story/497464.html, retrieved 2011-01-27
- ^ Ireland's Wilson extends Surrey deal, Cricinfo, 8 March 2011, http://www.espncricinfo.com/england/content/story/504859.html, retrieved 2011-03-15
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| Persondata |
| Name |
Wilson, Gary |
| Alternative names |
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| Short description |
Irish cricketer |
| Date of birth |
5 February 1986 |
| Place of birth |
Dundonald, County Down |
| Date of death |
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| Place of death |
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