Chris Wright (cricketer)

Chris Wright
Personal information
Full name Christopher Julian Clement Wright
Born 14 July 1985 (1985-07-14) (age 26)
Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, England
Batting style Right-handed
Bowling style Right-arm fast-medium
Domestic team information
Years Team
2011–Present Warwickshire
2008–2011 Essex
2005–2006 Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club
2004–2007 Middlesex
Career statistics
Competition FC LA T20
Matches 56 60 31
Runs scored 1,049 121 15
Batting average 18.73 8.06 15.00
100s/50s 0/4 0/0 0/0
Top score 77 23 6*
Balls bowled 8,361 2,156 650
Wickets 125 51 31
Bowling average 42.09 42.27 30.54
5 wickets in innings 2 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 - -
Best bowling 6/22 3/3 4/24
Catches/stumpings 13/- 10/- 4/-
Source: Cricinfo, 10 May 2011

Christopher Wright (born 14 July 1985 in Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire) is an English cricketer.

Chris Wright made his first-class debut for Middlesex in 2004, as a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-fast bowler. He is a product of the Middlesex Academy who has also represented Cambridge University Centre of Cricketing Excellence and the Tamil Union club.

In August 2007, he signed a two year contract to play for Essex up until the end of the 2009 season. In March 2009, this was extended until the end of the 2011 season.

During his school years, he was a regular in Hampshire's youth teams, and played for the Liphook and Ripsley Cricket Club.

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