Ben Harmison

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Ben Harmison

Personal information

Full name

Ben William Harmison

Born

9 January 1986
Ashington, Northumberland, England

Nickname

Harmy

Height

6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)

Batting style

Left-handed

Bowling style

Right-arm medium-fast

Role

Batting all-rounder

Relations

S.J. Harmison (brother)

Domestic team information

Years

Team

2005-11

Durham

2011-

Kent (squad no. 21)

First-class debut

31 May 2006 Durham v Oxford UCCE

List A debut

7 August 2005 Durham v Bangladesh A

Career statistics

Competition	FC	LA	T20
Matches	62	61	38
Runs scored	2,525	1,049	177
Batting average	28.37	24.39	12.64
100s/50s	5/12	0/3	0/0
Top score	110	67	24
Balls bowled	1,893	865	348
Wickets	34	24	23
Bowling average	40.32	35.62	20.47
5 wickets in innings	0	0	0
10 wickets in match	0	n/a	n/a
Best bowling	4/27	3/43	3/20
Catches/stumpings	34/–	21/–	14/–

Source: CricketArchive, 1 October 2013

Ben William Harmison (born 9 January 1986, Ashington, Northumberland) is an English cricketer who plays first-class cricket for Kent. The former England Under-19 left-handed batsman scored a century on his first-class debut in 2006. He finished the season with 563 runs at an average of 37.53 with 2 hundreds, though both hundreds came in games outside the County Championship. He hit his maiden Championship century, 101 against Warwickshire in 2007.

He came on as a fielding replacement for his elder brother, during the third test match against the West Indies in 2007.

On 19 December 2011, Harmison signed for Kent after being released by Durham in September.

He is the younger brother of former England fast bowler Steve Harmison.

Career Best Performances

as of 1 October 2013

	Batting				Bowling
	Score	Fixture	Venue	Season	Score	Fixture	Venue	Season
FC	110	Durham v Oxford UCCE	Oxford	2006	4-27	Durham v Surrey	Guildford	2008
LA	67	Durham Dynamos v Nottinghamshire Outlaws	Chester-le-Street	2009	3-43	Durham Dynamos v Scotland	Chester-le-Street	2008
T20	24	Durham Dynamos v Lancashire Lightning	Manchester	2010	3-20	Durham Dynamos v Yorkshire Carnegie	Chester-le-Street	2009

External links

Player profile: Ben Harmison from ESPNcricinfo

v t e Kent County Cricket Club – current squad

3 Stevens 4 Key (c) 5 Thomas 9 Jones (wk) 10 Blake 15 Tredwell 17 Northeast 18 Kemp 19 Shreck 20 Billings (wk) 21 Harmison 22 Shaw 23 Bell-Drummond 24 Ball 25 Haggett 28 Claydon 30 Cowdrey 31 Davies 33 Riley 40 Nash Coach: Adams

Persondata
Name	Harmison, Ben
Alternative names
Short description	English cricketer
Date of birth	9 January 1986
Place of birth	Ashington, Northumberland
Date of death
Place of death

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