Ben Green (cricketer)

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Ben Green
Personal information
Full nameBenjamin George Frederick Green
Born (1997-09-28) 28 September 1997 (age 23)
Exeter, Devon, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium-fast
RoleAll-rounder
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2016–presentSomerset (squad no. 54)
First-class debut4 September 2018 Somerset v Lancashire
List A debut29 May 2018 Somerset v Kent
Career statistics
Competition FC LA T20
Matches 6 8 15
Runs scored 216 145 121
Batting average 19.63 48.33 20.16
100s/50s 0/1 0/1 0/0
Top score 54 87 43*
Balls bowled 156 273 150
Wickets 1 9 7
Bowling average 43.00 27.66 30.57
5 wickets in innings 0 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 0 0
Best bowling 1/8 3/64 4/26
Catches/stumpings 4/– 1/– 10/–
Source: CricketArchive, 12 August 2021

Benjamin George Frederick Green (born 28 September 1997) is an English cricketer who plays for Somerset County Cricket Club. He is a right-arm fast-medium pace bowler who also bats right-handed.[1] He progressed through the Devon age group system before being offered a first team contract during the 2016 season. On 29 July 2016 he made his Twenty20 debut for Somerset against Hampshire in the 2016 NatWest t20 Blast.[2]

On 3 August 2016, Green signed a three-year professional contract with Somerset. [3] He made his List A debut for Somerset in the 2018 Royal London One-Day Cup on 29 May 2018.[4] He made his first-class debut for Somerset in the 2018 County Championship on 4 September 2018.[5]

Ben Green has also represented England at Under 15, Under 17 and Under 19s level.

References[]

  1. ^ "Ben Green". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 29 July 2016.
  2. ^ "NatWest t20 Blast, South Group: Hampshire v Somerset at Southampton, 29 July 2016". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 29 July 2016.
  3. ^ "Ben Green signs for Somerset". Somerset County Cricket Club. 3 August 2016. Archived from the original on 14 September 2016. Retrieved 3 August 2016.
  4. ^ "South Group (D/N), Royal London One-Day Cup at Canterbury, May 29 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
  5. ^ "Specsavers County Championship Division One at Taunton, Sep 4-7 2018". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 4 September 2018.

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