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Christopher Boroughs
Personal information
Full name
Christopher William Boroughs
Born (1975-04-21) 21 April 1975 (age 49)
Stourbridge, Worcestershire, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
RoleHerefordshire captain
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1998-presentHerefordshire
Career statistics
Competition LA
Matches 12
Runs scored 322
Batting average 32.20
100s/50s –/3
Top score 72
Balls bowled 216
Wickets 4
Bowling average 38.75
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling 2/41
Catches/stumpings 4/–
Source: Cricinfo, 26 November 2010

Christopher William Boroughs (born 21 April 1975) is an English cricketer, works at Renson Fabrications LTD (Maidstone) as an architectural advisor. Boroughs is a right-handed batsman who bowls right-arm medium pace. He was born at Stourbridge, Worcestershire.

Boroughs made his debut for Herefordshire in the 1998 MCCA Knockout Trophy against Wiltshire. From 1998 to present, he has represented the county in 44 Trophy matches.[1] His Minor Counties Championship debut came against Dorset in 1998. From 1998 to present, he has represented the county in 78 Championship matches.[2]

He also represented Herefordshire in List A cricket. His debut List A match came against Middlesex at Lord's in the 1998 NatWest Trophy. From 1998 to 2004, he represented the county in 12 List A matches, the last of which came against Worcestershire in the 2nd round of the 2004 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy.[3] In his 12 matches, he scored 322 runs at a batting average of 32.20, with 3 half centuries and a high score of 72. In the field he took 4 catches.[4] With the ball he took 4 wickets at a bowling average of 38.75, with best figures of 2/41.[5]

Boroughs is the current Herefordshire captain. He left Herefordshire in October 2012 after being replaced as captain by David Exall.[citation needed]

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