Alex Blake (cricketer)

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Alexander James Blake (born January 25, 1989 in Farnborough) is an English cricketer. He currently plays for Kent. He is a left-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-fast bowler [1].

A student of the Kent Academy[2], Blake was called up to make his one-day debut against Surrey in September 2007. Batting at number 9, he made 11 not out out of a total of 159[3]. He also made four Under-19 ODI appearances for England, averaging 12.75[4].

Blake made his first-class debut in Kent's tour match against the touring New Zealanders in April 2008[5].

He played for Beckenham in the Kent League[2].

[edit] References

  1. ^ Cricinfo - Players and Officials - Alex Blake. Retrieved on 2007-09-06.
  2. ^ a b Kent Cricket Academy Scholars. Retrieved on 2007-09-06.
  3. ^ Cricinfo - Kent v Surrey at Canterbury, Sep 4, 2007. Retrieved on 2007-09-06.
  4. ^ CricketArchive. Alex Blake player profile. Retrieved on 2007-09-06.
  5. ^ Cricinfo - Kent v New Zealand at Canterbury, April 28-30, 2008. Retrieved on 2008-04-28.

[edit] External links

Player Profile: Alex Blake (cricketer) from Cricinfo

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