Michael Reed (cricketer)

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Michael Reed
Personal information
Full name Michael Thomas Reed
Born (1988-09-10) 10 September 1988
Leicester, Leicestershire, England
Batting style Right-handed
Bowling style Right-arm fast-medium
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2012 Glamorgan (squad no. 35)
20092010 Wales Minor Counties
Career statistics
Competition First-class List A
Matches 16 3
Runs scored 89
Batting average 6.84
100s/50s / /
Top score 27
Balls bowled 2,511 66
Wickets 46 0
Bowling average 31.08
5 wickets in innings 2
10 wickets in match
Best bowling 6/34
Catches/stumpings 2/ 1/
Source: Cricinfo, 29 September 2013

Michael 'Mike' Thomas Reed (born 10 September 1988) is an English cricketer who plays for Glamorgan County Cricket Club. Reed is a right-handed batsman who bowls right-arm fast-medium. He was born in Leicester, Leicestershire.

Reed was educated at the De Lisle School, before attending Cardiff University, where he played cricket for Cardiff MCCU. He also played minor counties cricket for Wales Minor Counties while he was studying, making his debut for the team against Shropshire in the 2009 Minor Counties Championship. He made four further Minor Counties Championship appearances for the team, the last of which came against Wiltshire in 2010.[1] He also came to Glamorgan's attention while studying at Cardiff University, with the county signing him on a development contract for 2012.[2] He made his first-class debut for the county against Derbyshire in the 2012 County Championship at the SWALEC Stadium. He has made two further first-class appearances for Glamorgan in the 2012 County Championship, in a return fixture against Derbyshire at the County Ground, Derby, and against Hampshire at the Rose Bowl.[3] On 17 September 2012, Reed, signed a new 2-year contract extension.[4]

Reed had two 5 wicket hauls in the 2013 season, firstly against Cardiff MCCU in an early season encounter, and later against Worcestershire in the County Championship.[5]

Career Best Performances

as of 29 September 2013

Batting Bowling
Score Fixture Venue Season Score Fixture Venue Season
FC 27 Glamorgan v Kent Canterbury 2013 6-34 Glamorgan v Cardiff MCCU Cardiff 2013

References

  1. "Minor Counties Championship Matches played by Michael Reed". CricketArchive. Retrieved 11 July 2012. 
  2. "Reed signs Development Contract with Glamorgan for 2012". Glamorgan County Cricket Club. 24 October 2011. Retrieved 11 July 2012. 
  3. "First-Class Matches played by Michael Reed". CricketArchive. Retrieved 11 July 2012. 
  4. "Bowler Mike Reed signs new Glamorgan contract extension". BBC Sport. Retrieved 17 October 2012. 
  5. "Five-star Reed proves main Glamorgan attraction". Wales Online. Retrieved 29 September 2013. 

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