James Wharton (cricketer)

James Wharton
Personal information
Full name
James Henry Wharton
Born (2001-02-01) 1 February 2001 (age 23)
Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm off break
RoleBatsman
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2020–presentYorkshire (squad no. 23)
First-class debut14 April 2022 Yorkshire v Gloucestershire
List A debut1 August 2023 Yorkshire v Kent
Career statistics
Competition FC LA T20
Matches 18 12 15
Runs scored 1,227 320 289
Batting average 43.82 32.00 22.23
100s/50s 2/6 0/3 1/1
Top score 285 71 111*
Balls bowled 85
Wickets 1
Bowling average 128.00
5 wickets in innings 0
10 wickets in match 0
Best bowling 1/1
Catches/stumpings 11/– 12/– 6/–
Source: Cricinfo, 30 September 2024

James Henry Wharton (born 1 February 2001) is an English cricketer.[1][2] He made his Twenty20 debut on 14 September 2020, for Yorkshire in the 2020 t20 Blast.[3] He made his first-class debut on 14 April 2022, for Yorkshire in the 2022 County Championship. [4] On Friday 9th June 2023 James hit his maiden T20 Hundred for Yorkshire.[5]

References

  1. ^ "James Wharton". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 14 September 2020.
  2. ^ "Yorkshire teen bats just like England captain Root". Telegraph and Argus. Retrieved 14 April 2022.
  3. ^ "North Group (N), Leeds, Sep 14 2020, Vitality Blast". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 14 September 2020.
  4. ^ "Bristol, April 14 - 17, 2022, County Championship Division One". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 14 April 2022.
  5. ^ "James Wharton, Dawid Malan combine as Yorkshire crush Worcestershire". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 10 June 2023.