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George Harper (cricketer, born 1988)

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George Harper
Personal information
Full name
George Michael Harper
Born (1988-12-05) 5 December 1988 (age 35)
Minnesota, United States
NicknameHarps
BattingRight-handed
BowlingLeft-arm medium-fast
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2009–2010Durham UCCE
2008–presentBuckinghamshire
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 3
Runs scored 3
Batting average 1.00
100s/50s –/–
Top score 3
Balls bowled 383
Wickets 6
Bowling average 49.50
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling 4/49
Catches/stumpings –/–
Source: Cricinfo, 4 May 2011

George Michael Harper (born 5 December 1988), is an American born English cricketer. Harper is a right-handed batsman who bowls left-arm medium-fast. He was born in Minnesota and educated at Harrow School, before undertaking studies at Durham University and Potchefstroom University.

Harper joined Buckinghamshire in 2008, making his Minor Counties Championship debut against Cumberland. He has made 13 further appearances for the county in that competition[1] and 4 MCCA Knockout Trophy matches.[2] Harper made his first-class debut for Loughborough UCCE against Warwickshire in 2009 at The Racecourse, Durham. On debut he made a pair, but did take 4 wickets in the Warwickshire first-innings. He played a further two first-class fixtures in 2010, against Nottinghamshire and Durham.[3] In his three first-class matches, he took 6 wickets at a bowling average of 49.50, with best figures 4/49.

References

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  1. ^ "Minor Counties Championship Matches played by George Harper". CricketArchive. Retrieved 4 May 2011.
  2. ^ "Minor Counties Trophy Matches played by George Harper". CricketArchive. Retrieved 4 May 2011.
  3. ^ "First-Class Matches played by George Harper". CricketArchive. Retrieved 4 May 2011.
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