Callum Parkinson

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Callum Parkinson
Personal information
Full nameCallum Francis Parkinson
Born (1996-10-24) 24 October 1996 (age 24)
Bolton, Greater Manchester, England
Battingright-handed
BowlingSlow left-arm orthodox
RoleSpin bowler
RelationsMatt Parkinson (twin-brother)
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2016Derbyshire
2017–presentLeicestershire
First-class debut4 August 2016 Derbyshire v Leicestershire
List A debut16 May 2017 Leicestershire v Yorkshire
Career statistics
Competition FC LA T20
Matches 35 13 52
Runs scored 817 222 192
Batting average 19.45 27.75 14.76
100s/50s 0/1 0/1 0/0
Top score 75 52* 27*
Balls bowled 5,696 552 996
Wickets 80 4 52
Bowling average 40.56 147.25 24.19
5 wickets in innings 3 0 0
10 wickets in match 2 n/a n/a
Best bowling 8/148 1/34 4/20
Catches/stumpings 5/– 2/– 9/–
Source: CricketArchive, 5 June 2021

Callum Francis Parkinson (born 24 October 1996) is an English cricketer who plays for Leicestershire. Primarily a Slow left arm orthodox bowler, he also bats right handed. He is the twin-brother of Lancashire and England spinner, Matt Parkinson.[1]

On 17 September 2016, Parkinson rejected a new contract at Derbyshire and signed for Leicestershire ahead of the 2017 season.[2] He made his List A debut for Leicestershire in the 2017 Royal London One-Day Cup on 16 May 2017.[3] He made his Twenty20 debut for Leicestershire in the 2017 NatWest t20 Blast on 9 July 2017.[4]

References[]

  1. ^ "Matt Parkinson: Playing against twin Callum 'would be a bit weird'". The Bolton News. 24 March 2015. Retrieved 24 September 2016.
  2. ^ "Parkinson signs for Leicestershire". Leicestershire County Cricket Club. 17 September 2016. Retrieved 24 September 2016.
  3. ^ "Royal London One-Day Cup, North Group: Yorkshire v Leicestershire at Leeds, May 16, 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 16 May 2017.
  4. ^ "NatWest t20 Blast, North Group: Lancashire v Leicestershire at Liverpool, Jul 9, 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 9 July 2017.

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