Peter Young (cricketer, born 1986)

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Peter Young
Personal information
Full name
Peter James William Young
Born (1986-09-14) 14 September 1986 (age 37)
Hammersmith, London, England
Height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingRight-arm fast-medium
RelationsEd Young (brother)
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2006–2008Oxford UCCE
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 9
Runs scored 280
Batting average 23.33
100s/50s –/1
Top score 54
Balls bowled 714
Wickets 4
Bowling average 113.50
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling 1/26
Catches/stumpings 4/–
Source: Cricinfo, 15 July 2020

Peter James William Young (born 14 September 1986) is an English former first-class cricketer.

Young was born at Hammersmith in September 1986. He was educated at Wellington College, before going up to Oxford Brookes University.[1] While studying at Oxford Brookes, he played first-class cricket for Oxford UCCE in 2006–08, making nine appearances.[2][notes 1] Young scored 280 runs in his nine matches, at an average of 23.33 and with a high score of 54, his only first-class half century.[3] With his right-arm medium-fast, he took 4 wickets with best figures of 1 for 26.[4] His brother, Ed, also played first-class cricket.

Notes and references[edit]

  1. ^ Oxford UCCE differed from Oxford University Cricket Club in that it was open to students at Oxford Brookes University, whereas Oxford University Cricket Club is exclusively for students of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford.
  1. ^ "Player profile: Peter Young". CricketArchive. Retrieved 15 July 2020.
  2. ^ "First-Class Matches played by Peter Young". CricketArchive. Retrieved 15 July 2020.
  3. ^ "First-Class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Peter Young". CricketArchive. Retrieved 15 July 2020.
  4. ^ "First-Class Bowling For Each Team by Peter Young". CricketArchive. Retrieved 15 July 2020.

External links[edit]

Peter Young at ESPNcricinfo