George Harper (cricketer, born 1988)
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Full name | George Michael Harper | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Minnesota, United States | 5 December 1988||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nickname | Harps | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Left-arm medium-fast | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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2009–2010 | Durham UCCE | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2008–present | Buckinghamshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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[]
- ^ "Minor Counties Championship Matches played by George Harper". CricketArchive. Retrieved 4 May 2011.
- ^ "Minor Counties Trophy Matches played by George Harper". CricketArchive. Retrieved 4 May 2011.
- ^ "First-Class Matches played by George Harper". CricketArchive. Retrieved 4 May 2011.
External links[]
- George Harper at ESPNcricinfo
- George Harper at CricketArchive
- 1988 births
- Living people
- American people of British descent
- Sportspeople from Minnesota
- People educated at Harrow School
- North-West University alumni
- English cricketers
- Buckinghamshire cricketers
- Durham MCCU cricketers
- Alumni of Hatfield College, Durham