Toby Roland-Jones
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Full name | Tobias Skelton Roland-Jones | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born |
Ashford, Middlesex, England | 29 January 1988||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting style | Right-hand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling style | Right-arm medium-fast | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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2010– | Middlesex (squad no. 21) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First-class debut | 25 March 2010 Middlesex v Oxford MCCU | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
List A debut | 25 April 2010 Middlesex v Northamptonshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricket Archive, 22 April 2013 |
Tobias Skelton Roland-Jones (known as Toby), (born 29 January 1988, Ashford, Middlesex, England) is an English cricketer. A medium-fast, right arm bowler and a lower order right handed batsman, Roland-Jones represents Middlesex in the County Championship.
Youth career
Toby Roland-Jones represented the Middlesex colts in age group cricket throughout his childhood, initially as a right-handed batsman, before transforming into a promising right-arm medium-fast bowler. He was educated at Hampton School and The University of Leeds where he represented the Bradford/Leeds Universities Cricketing Centre of Excellence (2007–2009).
After also creating an impression for Sunbury Cricket Club in the Surrey Premier League (2007–2010), he was invited to play for the Middlesex (2008–2010) and Surrey 2nd XIs (2009) respectively. He joined Middlesex initially on a summer contract in 2010.
County career
Following a successful start to his county career, he signed a three year contract in August 2010. He took 38 wickets in his first eight first-class matches at an average of 19.60 with a best bowling analysis of 5/41.
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