Matthew Fisher (English cricketer)
Matthew David Fisher (born 9 November 1997) is an English cricketer, contracted to play for Yorkshire County Cricket Club.[1] He made his debut on 9 June 2013 in the 2013 Yorkshire Bank 40 against Leicestershire,[2] and at the age of 15 years and 212 days, became the youngest cricketer to play in a competitive county game.[3] The previous record was set in 1922 by the Welsh cricketer Royston Gabe-Jones.[3] In May 2015 on his debut in the T20 Blast, he took five wickets for Yorkshire against Derbyshire.[4]
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| Full name | Matthew David Fisher | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 9 November 1997 York, North Yorkshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm fast-medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Bowler | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2013–present | Yorkshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| FC debut | 19 April 2015 Yorkshire v Nottinghamshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| LA debut | 9 June 2013 Yorkshire v Leicestershire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricketArchive, 12 August 2020 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
References
- "Five county players to make a mark". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 13 April 2018.
- "Yorkshire v Leicestershire". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 10 June 2013.
- "Matthew Fisher: Yorkshire 15-year-old breaks 91-year-old record". BBC Sport. Retrieved 10 June 2013.
- "Fisher sparkles under lights with debut five". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 16 May 2015.
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