Personal information | ||||
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Full name | Edward Abel | |||
Born | 30 January 1988 Salisbury, Wiltshire, England |
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Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | |||
Batting style | Left-handed | |||
Bowling style | Slow left-arm orthodox | |||
Domestic team information | ||||
Years | Team | |||
2008–2010 | Oxford UCCE/MCCU | |||
2005–2010 | Wiltshire | |||
Career statistics | ||||
Competition | First-class | |||
Matches | 5 | |||
Runs scored | 154 | |||
Batting average | 30.80 | |||
100s/50s | –/1 | |||
Top score | 60 | |||
Balls bowled | – | |||
Wickets | – | |||
Bowling average | – | |||
5 wickets in innings | – | |||
10 wickets in match | – | |||
Best bowling | – | |||
Catches/stumpings | 4/– | |||
Source: Cricinfo, 26 December 2011 |
Edward Abel (born 30 January 1988) is an English cricketer. Abel is a left-handed batsman who bowls slow left-arm orthodox. He was born at Salisbury, Wiltshire.
Abel made his debut for Wiltshire in the 2005 Minor Counties Championship against Oxfordshire[1] and in that same season he made his MCCA Knockout Trophy debut against Buckinghamshire.[2] He later attended Oxford Brookes University, while studying there he made his first-class debut for Oxford UCCE against Middlesex. He made two further appearances for Oxford UCCE in 2008 and another in 2009, before making a final first-class appearance for the team, which was now called Oxford MCCU following a change in name for the 2010 season. His final appearance came against Northamptonshire,[3] in which he made his only first-class fifty with a score of 60.[4] In his previous four first-class matches, Abel scored 94 runs at an average of 23.50, with a high score of 27 not out.[5]
Abel continued to play for Wiltshire during this period, making a total of twenty Minor Counties Championship appearances from 2005 to 2010,[1] and from 2005 to 2008 he made eight MCCA Knockout Trophy appearances.[2]