Carl Rogers (cricketer)

Carl John Rogers (born 20 October 1970 in Norwich) is an English cricketer who has represented Norfolk since 1990.[1] He is a right-hand batsman who has appeared in 22 List A matches, 17 of these with Norfolk, scoring 524 runs at an average of 26.20 and with a best score of 139 not out coming against the Netherlands in 2001.[2] He also bowls right-arm off-breaks.[3]

Rogers was captain of Norfolk in 2009 and 2010.[4]

Rogers played second XI cricket for Derbyshire, Essex and Sussex but has never played first-class cricket. In the Minor Counties Championship he has played 134 matches, scoring 8661 runs at 38.40 including 17 centuries.[5]

Rogers was born in Norwich and attended Reepham High School.[3] He is married to Carol, and has a daughter, Olivia, and a son, William.[6]

References

  1. "Minor counties, clubs, women's and village cricket". London: The Times. 2 August 2006. Retrieved 2008-03-26.
  2. Norfolk v Netherlands, Cheltenham and Gloucester Trophy 2001 Scorecard, CricketArchive, Retrieved on 16 February 2008
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Carl Rogers". The Cricketer. TestMatchExtra. Retrieved 15 September 2011.
  4. "Veteran Carl Rogers quits as Norfolk skipper". BBC Sport - Cricket. BBC. 18 August 2010. Retrieved 15 September 2011.
  5. Career Records, Norfolk CCC website, Retrieved on 16 February 2008
  6. Wallage, Daisy (8 August 2011). "Norfolk cricketer praises daughter’s treatment following freak riding accident". Dereham Times. Archant Regional. Retrieved 15 September 2011.

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