Bryan Leighton

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Bryan Leighton
Personal information
Full name
Bryan John Leighton
BornDecember 1996 (1996-12) (age 27)
Hereford, Herefordshire, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
RelationsSir Tim Leighton (father), Matthew Leighton (brother)
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2018Oxford University
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 1
Runs scored 0
Batting average
100s/50s –/–
Top score
Balls bowled 156
Wickets 3
Bowling average 26.33
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling 2/42
Catches/stumpings –/–
Source: Cricinfo, 25 June 2020

Bryan John Leighton (born December 1996) is an English lawyer and former first-class cricketer.

Leighton was born at Hereford. He later studied at the Saïd Business School at the University of Oxford. While studying at Oxford, he made a single appearance in first-class cricket for Oxford University against Cambridge University in The University Match at Oxford in 2018.[1] Playing as a right-arm medium pace bowler, he took the wickets of Darshan Chohan and Danny Murty in the Cambridge first innings, while in their second innings he took the wicket of Murty once again to claim match figures of 3 for 79.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "First-Class Matches played by Bryan Leighton". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 June 2020.
  2. ^ "Oxford University v Cambridge University, 2018". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 June 2020.

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